Job Description

Why OT Inspire?

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OT Inspire believe in making remote health accessible for all families. Successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to travel throughout the Territory and work within a cooperative, fun and supportive environment. OT Inspire offers mentoring and supervision to new graduates, providing you with skills to facilitate career progression and achieving skilled goals.

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What's in it for you?

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- A supportive, inclusive and fun team- who value team morale and social activities
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- Up to $7,000 for relocation assistance
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- A full induction period to ensure you feel comfortable in the role
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- An opportunity for a varied caseload, including NDIS, private and aged care clients- to help you find areas which you are passionate about and improve on clinical skills
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- Regular outreach trips to very remote communities throughout the Northern Territory
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- Learn and develop your skills around prescription of equipment and home modifications (OT)
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- Learn and develop your skills in mental health and/or occupational therapy
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- Annual professional development budget to further explore your own areas of interest in line with OT Inspire Australia values
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- The opportunity to engage in leadership roles, career advancement and specialty tasks/projects
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- Eligibility for scholarship and bursaries
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What's the role?

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- Provide evidence based, person centered assessment, clinical management and intervention to people with a cognitive, physical or psycho-social disability in line with NDIS goals
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- The prescription of Assistive Technology and recommendations for Home Modifications funded under the NDIS and other external funding agencies, this includes the preparation of funding applications
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- Ensure that program development and service delivery reflect the cultural and social diversity of the local community
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- OT Inspire specialises in assessment, intervention and evaluation of children, adolescents and adults to develop cognitive, motor, sensory and psychosocial skills in a supportive and enriching environment. Therapeutic services specialise in primarily disability and mental health issues
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Is this the right role for you?

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- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
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- Current AHPRA registration
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- An interest in Indigenous culture and remote health
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- Effective time management skills and a commitment to person centred care
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- The ability to work collaboratively within a supportive multi-disciplinary team
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📌 Occupational Therapist - OT Inspire - Alice Springs
🏢 Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
📍 Alice Springs