We are seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists who are interested in opportunities outside of metropolitan areas in Australia. We have numerous locations available, including the beautiful city of Mackay.
This position is open to both Australian residents and international applicants who possess a qualification in Occupational Therapy.
Position Overview:
As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in helping clients develop, recover, and maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, client-centered care.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive needs. Develop individualised treatment plans and goals tailored to each client's needs. Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor progress. Educate clients and their families about strategies and techniques to support independence and improve quality of life. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and treatment plans. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care. Stay current with industry best practices and continuing education. Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current registration with AHPRA or eligible to apply (completed stage 1 desktop assessment). English exam. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Compassionate, patient-centered approach to therapy. What is on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Supervised practice for candidates who require supervision. Professional development opportunities and continuing education support. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the community. Relocation assistance. Sponsorship visa 482. Benefits of living in Mackay:
Living in Mackay offers easy access to stunning natural landscapes, including pristine beaches, national parks, and the Great Barrier Reef.
Mackay boasts a relaxed lifestyle with a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
The city has a growing job market, particularly in the mining, agriculture, and healthcare sectors, providing diverse employment opportunities.
With affordable housing and lower living costs compared to major cities, Mackay offers a high standard of living.
Residents enjoy a subtropical climate, with plenty of sunshine year-round and outdoor activities enjoyable all year.#J-18808-Ljbffr