Description
Job Title: Senior OT / Clinical Lead(Community-Based)
Location: Sydney Southwest (Flexible with Work-from-Home Options)
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to take the next step in your career? Join our passionate and supportive team, where you'll have the flexibility to work from home, access strong clinical support, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of people in your community.
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Occupational Therapist to deliver community-based services across a diverse caseload. You will work with clients under the NDIS, private sector, and the NSW Motor Accident and Workers Compensation schemes. This role is ideal for a therapist who thrives in an autonomous yet collaborative environment and is passionate about enabling people to live independently and meaningfully.
Why Choose us to safeguard your career?
- Our diverse caseloads safeguard you from the pressures of the NDIS
- We are an affiliate provider of group specialist neurology practice, allowing usto work collaboratively with specialist doctors, and work with patients in an opportunity that is often unrealised for community clinicians. To be trusted by a group neurology practice speaks to our service quality, expertise, collaboration, and the outcomes we achieve with our patients
- We provide services under complex schemes, and get to work with some of the most injured patients in NSW. Funding is flexible, with the goal to improve patient outcomes, goals, and collaboration, which is at the heart of all those who work in health
- Our staff are valued and our team is growing exceptionally quickly. It is a tremendous opportunity to join in a clinical lead position to support our growing team, the clinical competence, leading quality improvement and manage a caseload aligned with your professional interests
- We are ethical. We care about our patients. We advocate. We care about you. We go above and beyond in all aspects we can to achieve a desired outcome, whilst keeping our team safe
What We Offer:
Flexible work arrangements, including working from home, being able to squeeze in personal appointments during the week, and take control of your life, to feel fulfilment in a career that often demands so much of us
Industry leading salary package aligned with experience and qualifications
Career development and progression opportunities, with clear pathways to leadership
Regular mentoring and clinical supervision from experienced peers
Generous professional development allowance to support your ongoing learning
Home office setup allowance to ensure you're well-equipped for remote work
A supportive and values-driven team culture
Additional days of leave to assist in managing mental health and wellbeing
Achievable and desirable KPI's providing additional financial remuneration
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver client-centred occupational therapy in home and community settings
- Conduct comprehensive functional assessments and therapy interventions
- Provide high-quality independent assessments and reports
- Assess, prescribe, and script assistive technology and home modifications
- Liaise with families, support coordinators, case managers, and other stakeholders
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to a culture of clinical excellence
- Identify and improve areas of service delivery
Our Commitment to Safety:
- We take the safety of our team seriously. Therapists are supported through the use of third-party applications with access to real-time location tracking and emergency services where required. This ensures that you can work confidently in the community with the knowledge that help is always accessible if needed.
Be part of a forward-thinking organisation where your professional growth is valued, and your contributions make a real impact every day. We focus on who you are as a therapist, and who you are as a person, to help you achieve your person and professional goals, stay safe at work, feel valued, and grow with likeminded people.
Apply now to take your career in a direction that supports flexibility, development, and real-world change.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
- Full AHPRA registration
- Minimum 5 years’ experience, ideally with exposure to NDIS or insurance schemes
- Demonstrated experience in inpatient, community or private practice settings
- Strong communication, report-writing, and clinical reasoning skills
- A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Commitment to ethical practice, client-centred care, and continuous improvement
