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Occupational Therapist

CompanyMedHealth
LocationNowra Hill
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 17, 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

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their family.

Help us help others with life changing support that can improve their independence, access, development, health and wellbeing, and function.

Job Description

Looking for CPD opportunities, we've got you!

As our #AAA team continues to grow, we’re looking for an Occupational Therapist to support participants across the Nowra region, depending on where you're based!

In this role you will: 

  • Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services
  • Assess participants’ developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
  • Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
  • Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals
  • Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Current Occupational Therapy membership with AHPRA
  • Passionate about community‑based support for people with disability
  • Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment 
  • Time management & organisational skills to manage varied caseload

What's in it for you?

As you support many, we support you. You’ll enjoy:

  • Exceptional benefits including salary packaging, referral incentives, additional leave purchase options and exclusive corporate discounts
  • Real flexibility to design your work hours and days around your lifestyle
  • A competitive package featuring an industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, PD allowance and performance incentives
  • A balanced way of working with a mix of home, community visits and access to office and clinic spaces
  • Meaningful clinical support through weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and guidance from senior clinicians
  • Clear career development with tailored training, ongoing professional development and career pathways across Ability Action Australia & MedHealth 

Additional Information

If this position sounds like you, click on the apply button or contact me, Amie, on 0491 388 893 to have a confidential discussion. No updated resume or not ready to apply, you can add me on LinkedIn here #LI-ALG

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: NSW
  • Job Status: Full Time
  • Key Skills
    Occupational therapyClinical assessmentTherapeutic interventionsCaseload managementTime managementOrganisational skillsMultidisciplinary team collaborationCommunity-based supportDisability supportTreatment planning
    Categories
    HealthcareSocial Services
    Benefits
    Salary packagingReferral incentivesAdditional leave purchase optionsCorporate discountsKilometre reimbursementLaptopSmartphoneProfessional development allowancePerformance incentives
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Manage an allocated caseload to deliver timely therapeutic services and assess participants' developmental, cognitive, and physical functions. Interpret clinical findings to formulate unique treatment goals and provide evidence-based interventions to improve participant quality of life.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    495
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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