Join NeuroRehab and use your clinical skills to lead a passionate team of OTs at our Thomastown clinic.

NeuroRehab Allied Health Network exists to empower people with a neurological condition to live life full of choice, inclusion and new possibilities. 

Our core values are - We’re on your team, We Innovate, We are Enthusiastic and We Expand Horizons! 

We are a respected, multi-disciplinary rehabilitation service catering to the unique needs of people with neurological conditions. With a team of over 200, we provide the most comprehensive allied health services in our sector with innovative rehabilitation centres across Melbourne, Geelong, Hobart and Albury along with an extensive home visit and community-based service.

At NeuroRehab we believe we have created a great team member support package.

Here is why we think you'll find us awesome:

• Supervision & Support - NeuroRehab's Occupational Therapy team have skilled senior clinicians, team leaders, & clinical manager whom are happy to support your growth and development.

• PD & Workshops - You'll receive a personal budget to use on courses of your choice and have the ability to attend the vast range of workshops we host at NeuroRehab! Check our Learn tab on our website for more information.

• Team member package - A base salary of $110,000 to 120,000pa depending on experience PLUS a personal company car, fuel card to assist with the travels, a work laptop and phone to separate work and play, and an efficiency payment structure to reward your efforts. If you decide to opt out of the company car, you can use your own personal car and be provided a higher base salary and a travel reimbursement instead.

• Health and Wellbeing - On top of annual leave and personal leave entitlements, we offer a range of leave benefits to support your health and well-being! This includes Wellbeing Leave, Paid Parental Leave scheme and a NeuroRehab Adventure Leave perk for team members to explore!

• Culture - A fun, flexible, and supportive work culture is important to us at NeuroRehab, we have been certified as a Great Place To Work® Australia by the international consulting group Great Places to Work and ranked as one of their Best Work Places in Australia for three years running.

• Flexibility - NeuroRehab also provides a flexible work environment with working from home as standard across our roles. You can also choose to enter a 4-day compressed work week or a 9-day fortnight set-up, rather than the traditional 5 days per week.

At NeuroRehab, we specialise in neurological rehabilitation. We work with people with traumatic brain injuries, stroke, spinal cord injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and a diverse range of other neurological conditions. Our clients are predominately NDIS participants with some TAC and My Aged Care-funded clients.

The position is available full-time and primarily from our Thomastown clinic and will involve home visits in surrounding areas. The successful applicant will be required to have a presence in the clinic for a minimum of two days per week. Applicants with at least 4-day part-time availability or looking for family-friendly work hours are also open to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Provision of Occupational therapy in adult neurological services with a person-centred approach.
• Contribution to screening of new referrals, delegation of referrals to staff, and clinical risk management planning
• Opportunities to participate in projects and innovative service development for the Department and wider MDT.
• Hands-on with the recruitment process for new team members. If you have an eye for people and OT skills, building the team is a rewarding experience!
• Working with our OT Education team to develop and deliver learning programs.
• Development of future student programs.
• Supervision of less experienced OTs.
• Prescription and funding requests of AT as required.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

• AHPRA registration.
• 6+ years' experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Successful candidates are required to undertake a Police Check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screen.
• Full COVID-19 vaccination.
• Influenza vaccination.

Desirable

• Experience working within an NDIS framework.
• Familiarity, knowledge and understanding of prescribing a range of assistive technology.

Diversity and Inclusion

At NeuroRehab Allied Health Network, we strive for a culture of inclusivity and celebrate the diversity and diverse perspectives of our team members and community. Applications from all cultures and backgrounds, gender identities, physical abilities, religions, and sexual orientations are encouraged to apply for our roles.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land & pay our respects to Elders past, present & emerging.

We will interview applications as they come through, do not hesitate to submit your interest! If you're looking for a no-commitment chat, please feel free to reach out to me at [email protected], using the subject line: Occupational Therapist - Team Leader enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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