Senior Occupational Therapist - Flexible Community Role job opportunity at MedHealth.



Date2026-04-07T02:22:03.763Z bot
MedHealth Senior Occupational Therapist - Flexible Community Role
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: Full-time
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Job DescriptionTake the next step in your OT career and help grow a high-quality community service in Cairns.Are you an Occupational Therapist with 2–5 years’ experience who’s ready for more autonomy, influence, and impact? Do you enjoy working in the community and want the opportunity to shape services, mentor others, and build something meaningful  without stepping away from clinical work?At Ability Action Australia, we’re offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced OT to play a key role in growing and strengthening our Cairns service, while still doing what you love: delivering great outcomes for NDIS participants.Why Join Ability Action Australia?✅ Flexibility That Works for You Full-time or part-time options, flexible days, and autonomy to design a caseload that suits your strengths and interests.✅ Strong Remuneration & Tools Industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, and generous salary packaging.✅ True Work–Life Balance Enjoy a blended model of working from home, in the community, and in clinic or office, with control over how your week looks.✅ Career Progression & Leadership Pathways Perfect for OTs ready to step up — with opportunities to mentor junior clinicians, contribute to service development, and influence how care is delivered locally.✅ Professional Development PD allowance, tailored learning pathways, and access to ongoing development through Ability Action Australia and MedHealth.✅ Clinical & Peer Support Structured onboarding, regular clinical supervision, and collaboration within a supportive multidisciplinary team.✅ Additional Benefits Option to purchase extra leave, plus a generous staff referral program.✅ Purpose-Driven Culture Be part of a values-led organisation making a real difference in the lives of NDIS participants and the wider community.About the RoleAs a key OT within our Cairns team, you will:Manage a community-based caseload aligned to your clinical interests and experienceConduct comprehensive assessments across emotional, cognitive, developmental, psychosocial, and physical domainsDevelop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plansProvide environmental modification recommendations for homes, schools, workplaces, and supported living environmentsPrescribe and support the implementation of Assistive Technology (AT) to promote independence and participationWork collaboratively with families, support coordinators, and other health professionalsContribute to service growth in Cairns, including mentoring, knowledge-sharing, and continuous improvement initiativesEnsure compliance with NDIS guidelines and relevant legislation

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