Contractor Occupational Therapist in Ballina NSW

🌟 Occupational Therapist (Contractor)

📍 Ballina, NSW
🕒 Flexible Contractor Opportunity

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible contractor opportunity with a supportive multidisciplinary team and a diverse caseload?

Our client is seeking a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist Contractor to join their growing team in Ballina. This role offers the opportunity to work across NDIS, paediatrics, and community-based services while enjoying flexibility and autonomy over your schedule.

🏥 About the Role

As a Contractor Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Conduct functional capacity assessments and prepare comprehensive reports
• Complete assistive technology assessments and recommendations
• Deliver ongoing therapy services focused on capacity building and goal attainment
• Conduct cognitive and functional assessments
• Provide occupational therapy services to children and adults across a variety of presentations
• Deliver clinic-based, community, and in-home services
• Complete home modification assessments and equipment prescription recommendations
• Collaborate with families, support coordinators, healthcare professionals, and community stakeholders
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and NDIS-compliant reports

✨ What's on Offer?

✅ Flexible contractor arrangement with autonomy over your schedule

✅ Competitive contractor rates / percentage split

✅ Diverse caseload across NDIS, paediatrics, community, and aged care services

✅ Opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team

✅ Strong referral streams and established client base

✅ Administrative and operational support

✅ Clinic and community-based service delivery options

✅ Professional development and mentoring opportunities

✅ Positive and collaborative workplace culture

🎓 Essential Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA Registration
• Current Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle
• National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team

⭐ Highly Regarded

• Experience working within the NDIS sector
• Paediatric occupational therapy experience
• Experience with functional capacity assessments, assistive technology, and home modifications
• Community-based therapy experience
• Aged care experience

🌱 Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding and flexible caseload while making a meaningful impact in the Ballina community. You'll enjoy the independence of contractor work combined with the support of an experienced multidisciplinary team and a steady flow of referrals.

If you're an Occupational Therapist seeking a flexible contractor opportunity in Ballina, we'd love to hear from you.