Occupational Therapist (New South Wales)

Occupational Therapist (New South Wales)

03 Sep
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Avina
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New South Wales

03 Sep

Avina

New South Wales

Enjoy the best of both - a Penrith clinic base plus varied caseloadFlexible working with structured supervision, clinical support and TeamOpen to graduates through to experienced OTs, with PD and career developmentEnjoy the best of both - a Penrith clinic base plus varied caseloadFlexible working with structured supervision, clinical support and TeamOpen to graduates through to experienced OTs, with PD and career developmentAt Avina, we're a national allied health and behaviour support organisation supporting communities across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.With a team of 400+ clinicians, we're passionate about delivering meaningful, person-centred services that support people to build independence, confidence and quality of life.We work across the lifespan delivering Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Dietetics and Positive Behaviour Support through community, clinic and telehealth settings.Our values guide how we work every day:Progressive | Curious | Respectful | Collaborative | Informed | PurposefulAbout the RoleWe're looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our established multidisciplinary team in Penrith, working across a flexible mix of clinic, community and home-based therapy throughout Western Sydney, Nepean, Hawkesbury and the Blue Mountains.You'll work across the lifespan with a varied caseload shaped around participant needs and your clinical interests.
The team has experience across Functional Capacity Assessments, assistive technology and equipment prescription, sensory and mobility assessments, falls prevention,



and fine and gross motor development.It's a great option for an OT who enjoys community practice but also wants a local clinic base and a genuinely connected MDT around them.We welcome:New graduates looking for structured support and a staged introduction to their caseloadEarly career OTs wanting to broaden their skills and learn from experienced cliniciansExperienced OTs looking for variety, autonomy and opportunities to develop their clinical interestsMeet Your Penrith TeamOne of the real strengths of this role is the team you'll be joining.The Penrith team brings together OTs, Speech Pathologists, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Psychology and Physiotherapy, with plenty of opportunity for genuine multidisciplinary work.The team describes itself as supportive, cooperative and purpose-driven, with plenty of humour along the way.
There are fortnightly team meetings, regular team lunches and activities, and discipline-specific Communities of Practice.
Many team members have also been with the organisation for three years or longer.What You'll Be DoingDeliver strengths-based, person-centred Occupational Therapy across clinic and community settingsWork with participants across the lifespan and a broad range of presentationsComplete assessments, intervention planning and ongoing therapySupport participants to build independence and achieve meaningful everyday goalsWork collaboratively with families,



carers and other stakeholdersCollaborate with your local multidisciplinary teamManage your caseload with flexibility across clinic, community and telehealthParticipate in supervision, peer learning and professional developmentWhat We OfferPenrith clinic base combined with flexible community workA diverse caseload with opportunities to develop different areas of OT practiceMonthly clinical and line supervision, with more frequent clinical supervision for graduates and newer-career cliniciansDiscipline-specific Communities of PracticeOpportunities for shadowing, senior mentoring, complex caseloads and special projectsA staged caseload build for new cliniciansFlexible working across home, office and communityA well-established MDT with genuine opportunities to collaborateProfessional development and ongoing career progressionA team that works hard, celebrates success and genuinely supports each otherWhat You'll BringBachelor or Master of Occupational TherapyCurrent AHPRA registration, or eligibility if graduatingNDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtainDriver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle for community appointmentsStrong communication and organisational skillsA curious, collaborative and person-centred approachAt Avina, you'll have the variety and flexibility of community OT without working in isolation.
You'll have a Penrith base, an established multidisciplinary team around you and opportunities to keep learning, sharing knowledge and developing your clinical interests.Whether you're starting your OT career or looking for your next step, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Occupational Therapist (New South Wales)
🏢 Avina
📍 New South Wales

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