31 Oct
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Northern Territory PHN
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Darwin
31 Oct
Northern Territory PHN
Darwin
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Full-time or Part time, 4-Day Work Week & $5,000 sign-on bonus$110,335 – $121,633 p.a. + Benefits & internal pay scale, increasing annuallyRelocation and establishment support – $10,000 & Professional indemnity costs coveredAbout the Role:We exist to take health care to the furthest corners of East Arnhem Land—empowering every person to live their best possible life.We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team of GPs, OTs, Physiotherapists, and Speech Pathologists based in Nhulunbuy (Gove Peninsula). In this role, you'll travel by road or small plane to provide occupational therapy services to some of Australia's most remote and culturally rich Indigenous communities across Arnhem Land.Each therapist works as part of a dedicated team that regularly visits remote communities, supporting individuals to achieve meaningful,
functional outcomes and improved quality of life.Why Join Us?Lifestyle & Work-Life Balance:4-day working week – enjoy a three-day weekend every week5 weeks annual leave + paid birthday leaveHeavily subsidized accommodation ($200 per week)Five-minute drive to work1 week paid professional development leavePaid clinical support timeWell-being Benefits:Free 24/7 gym membershipFree Physiotherapy sessions and massageFree 24/7 EAP for you and your immediate familyAbout You:We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who is kind, positive, caring, and passionate about quality care.Our ideal candidate will:Have a minimum of 2 years post-graduate OT experience (not suitable for new graduates)Have experience in a similar/community-based role, including NDIS service delivery, report writing, and funding justificationBe confident working with complex disabilities (e.g., neurological, ASD, ABI, intellectual disability)Have experience in remote, rural, or outreach settingsHave experience with Assistive Technology and/or Functional Capacity AssessmentsHave experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, or a strong willingness to learnBe flexible, adaptable, and solutions-focusedHave strong communication and teamwork skillsDemonstrate a respectful, culturally responsive approachPossess strong clinical reasoning, documentation skills, and the ability to work independently with remote supportHold current AHPRA registration
📌 Life-Changing Work In Arnhem Land: Senior Occupational Therapist (Darwin)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN
📍 Darwin