Join Our Team! Occupational Therapist Role – Ballarat, Australia (UK OTs Welcome)
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Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 + Superannuation (Dependent on experience)
Relocation Allowance : $5,000AUD
Company Vehicle provided for first 4 weeks
Job Overview
Were seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our multidisciplinary team in Ballarat. This role involves providing high-quality, client-focused OT services across NDIS and My Aged Care, helping clients achieve independence, functional goals, and improved quality of life.
We are particularly interested in UK-trained OTs or GPs with allied health experience who are considering relocation to Australia.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional needs.
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals.
* Provide direct therapy, including motor skills, cognitive functions, and daily living activities.
* Assess and prescribe assistive technology and recommend home modifications.
* Monitor client progress and adjust interventions using evidence-based practice.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
* Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with NDIS standards.
* Engage in professional development, supervision, and knowledge sharing.
About You
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (UK BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy, HCPC-accredited).
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or eligibility to register.
* Proven clinical experience in allied health, NDIS, or aged care settings.
* Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
* Knowledge of NDIS best practices is highly desirable.
* Proficiency in relevant client management software.
* International candidates must have recognized OT qualifications and eligibility for AHPRA registration.
Why Apply?
* Work in a supportive, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team.
* Opportunities for professional development and clinical supervision.
* Competitive salary and benefits.
* Make a real difference in the lives of clients.
* Support with relocation and registration guidance for international candidates.
Join our supportive team in Ballarat and make a real difference! UK-trained and international OTs welcome!
Apply Now
AHP@frontierconsulting.com