JOB DETAILS

Occupational Therapist

CompanyMedHealth
LocationTownsville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 31, 2026
About The Company
Ability Action Australia is an approved provider of NDIS registered therapeutic, positive behaviour and employment supports across Australia. Our dedicated team of clinicians provide a broad range of fast and tailored assessment and therapy services to improve people’s capabilities and support them achieving their goals. Our purpose is to provide ease of access, reliable health and wellbeing services that enable NDIS participants to get more out of life today. Ability Action Australia is part of MedHealth. MedHealth supports thousands of people every year to achieve better life and health outcomes through a unique combination of strengths, capabilities and resources which span employment, medical opinion, advisory, rehabilitation and return to work services. Delivering localised expertise in more than 300 locations across Australia, we are wherever our customer need us most, when they need us.
About the Role

Company Description

Ability Action Australia is a national NDIS provider delivering Allied Health services across 300+ locations.

In Townsville, our expert team specialise in Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy & Behaviour Support, to support participants in the region. #AAA #LI-RYS1

Job Description

At Ability Action Australia, we believe that when our clinicians feel supported, our participants thrive.

We are looking for passionate Occupational Therapists—from ambitious new grads to seasoned seniors—to join our national team.

Why Join AAA?

  • Ultimate Flexibility: Design your own schedule with full-time or part-time options.
  • Competitive Rewards: Industry-leading salary, salary packaging, and comprehensive toolkits (laptop/phone/km reimbursement).
  • Grow Your Way: Access a generous PD allowance and a clear career pathway through AAA and international parent company MedHealth.
  • Balance: A true hybrid model—work from home, the clinic, via telehealth or out in the community.
  • Unrivalled Support: Benefit from structured clinical supervision and mentoring from some of the best OTs in the country.

You will manage a diverse caseload tailored to your interests, conducting comprehensive clinical assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough occupational therapy assessments and functional evaluations to identify client needs and goals
  • Developing individualised treatment plans aligned with NDIS participant objectives and evidence-based practice
  • Delivering therapeutic interventions across paediatric, adult, and complex needs caseloads
  • Recommending and implementing life-changing Assistive Technology solutions tailored to participant requirements
  • Preparing detailed clinical reports and comprehensive documentation in compliance with NDIS standards and AHPRA requirements
  • Maintaining professional development through continued learning, reflective practice, and engagement with emerging occupational therapy research

 

Qualifications

What You’ll Need:

  • Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • A proactive, client-centred mindset with a desire to innovate and grow
  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • An interest in pediatrics, complex needs, or adult caseloads

Additional Information

Click on the Apply button OR call me - Renee Sinclair - on 0429 293 152 for a confidential conversation OR email me via   

If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation - #LI-RS1  https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-sinclair-84200a243/

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
 

  • Leadership Opportunity: No
  • State: QLD
  • Job Status: Full Time
  • Key Skills
    Occupational therapyClinical assessmentFunctional evaluationTreatment planningEvidence-based practiceTherapeutic interventionsAssistive technologyClinical reportingNDIS complianceAHPRA compliancePaediatric careAdult careCommunication skillsClient-centred care
    Categories
    HealthcareSocial Services
    Benefits
    Flexible scheduleSalary packagingLaptopPhoneKm reimbursementProfessional development allowanceClinical supervisionMentoring
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The role involves conducting comprehensive clinical assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for NDIS participants. You will also deliver therapeutic interventions and recommend assistive technology solutions while maintaining detailed clinical documentation.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    0-2
    💼Company Size
    486
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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