Are you an experienced occupational therapist looking for mentorship, pathways to development, and a work-life balance?MC Occupational Therapy provides services to a range of clients and their advocates where services are primarily driven by occupational therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists, and speech pathologists.The reputation of MC Occupational Therapy in the health and disability industry is important to us, and we are recognised and appreciated through our network.Put simply, we're different and our work culture is great!We are looking for an occupational therapist who will work for MC Occupational Therapy in its growth as a team leader in a full-time capacity.The primary services are mobile and support Homecare/My Aged Care clients, National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) clients, and Family and Community Services (FACS).This role allows you to be independent and make a mark for yourself as an occupational therapist amongst a well-experienced team.You will have guidance and support with experienced occupational therapists in the form of regular catch-ups, telephone updates, emails, peer reviews/supervision, and professional development opportunities.Roles and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Supervising and hosting new team members, vital to the development of competencies in the allied health industry.Quality control and improvement strategies for team members including shadowing, report improvements, training, and learning exercises.Assessment of clients with disabilities, medical conditions, and other barriers to independence and participation.This may include observations, functional capacity assessments, range of movement assessments, standardised assessments, questions to the client/nominee/advocate, and group conferences.Evaluate a client's home/living environment, workplace, and other environments accessed to identify potential improvements with equipment, assistive technology, and/or modifications.Facilitate trials of equipment such as wheelchairs and other mobility aids, equipment for transfers, transport vehicles, daily living aids, furniture such as hospital beds and riser chairs.Facilitate manual handling training and other learning opportunities for clients and support teams.Facilitate assessments with builders/tradesmen to identify reasonable and necessary modifications to improve access, promote independence, and support the care support network.This may include initial, progress, and final evaluation visits and records for access ramps, rails, and complex bathroom modifications.The locations we service are all of Greater Sydney, with the opportunity to travel regional/remote if desired.What we offer (here is where we're different): Compensation percentage based on industry experience with higher than standard rates.Travel reimbursement.There will be plentiful opportunities for job shadowing, case conferences, and peer reviews to ensure a smooth orientation and learning process into the MC Occupational Therapy team.You will be guided by an experienced occupational therapist who has involvement with major universities and key industry providers.Frequent reviews and catch-ups to ensure you're tracking well and have the resources to grow your confidence and exposure.Career progression/runway opportunities.Access to our wellness program where we have linked with local exercise studios.Access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities including subsidies from the MCOT team.Necessary requirements: More than 4 years experience completing comprehensive assessments for clients with disabilities and medical conditions.Report writing including formatting and justification is a must.More than 4 years experience and clinical judgement with assistive technology as well as modifications to dwellings.Proficient English language skills including report writing and email.English needs to be fluent, as do your written skills.However, having a second language is a big bonus for us.We pride ourselves on being culturally diverse.Professional indemnity insurance.First Aid certificate (current).COVID vaccination records.National Criminal Record Check (within two years).Working with Children Check (within two years).NDIS worker screener check (can facilitate this).Driver's licence.Registered vehicle.Qualifications/certification required: Bachelor degree or higher in Occupational Therapy (nationally recognised).Australian Health Professional Registration Agency (AHPRA) accreditation.Ideal but not required: OT Australia accreditation.Culturally and linguistically diverse therapists.We encourage therapists who have a second language to apply, provided their English language skills are excellent.Have a chat with our senior occupational therapist to see where this role will take you.Check us out at mcoccupationaltherapy.com.auJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From $160,000.00 per yearBenefits:Employee discountEmployee mentoring programParental leaveProfessional development assistanceTravel reimbursementWork from homeSchedule:Monday to FridayWeekend availabilitySupplementary Pay:Performance bonusExperience:Occupational therapy: 1 year (Required)Language:English fluently (Required)Licence/Certification:Working with Children Check (Preferred)Driver Licence (Required)AHPRA registration (Required)Work Authorisation:Australia (Required)Work Location: On the road#J-18808-Ljbffr