We are continually on the hunt for talent and team spirited staff – if you believe we may be the employer for you, we would love to hear from you:

Occupational Therapist (Full Time – Permanent)

About the position

  • Role: Occupational Therapist (permanent full time)
  • Caseload: adults with physical/neurological or cognitive impairments and aged care
  • Geographical service area: Townsville and surrounds 

Responsibilities

  • Client assessment and intervention (including equipment prescription, minor home modification recommendations, compression therapy, upper limb therapy, cognitive therapy)
  • Report writing
  • Collaboration and/or liaison with stakeholders
  • Client education and
  • Engagement in quality improvement activities

The ideal candidate

  • Will fit our team culture and share our values
  • Will diligently uphold the Code of Conduct (EHTS and AHPRA) and Code of Ethics (OT Australia)
  • Understands the importance of team but also thrives when working autonomously
  • Has excellent communication skills both written and verbal and can easily develop a rapport with others
  • Has excellent time management skills or is willing to learn the art of this science
  • Is committed to considerable and rapid professional growth in a supportive environment
  • Is prepared to pitch in to help EHTS reach their “Big Hairy Goals” in order to provide more services to more clients

What we offer

  • Above award wage remuneration (Health Professional & Support Services Award 2010)
  • Formal career progression
  • Mentoring and supervision with experienced therapists
  • In house training (clinical skills)
  • Generous CPD allowance and paid days for attendance
  • Vehicle allowance

What you will require

  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) 
  • AHPRA registration (non-conditional)
  • Police check
  • Driver’s Licence

Please note that EHTS welcomes new graduates to apply. 


If you think you may be a fit for this role and our team at EHTS, please submit a copy of your resume with referee contacts and a cover letter outlining your skills and how you feel you would be best suited to this position and our team to info@ehts.com.au.