Occupational Therapist- Penrith

Parramatta & Western Suburbs Permanent / Full Time

Krista is a Senior Recruitment Consultant and has over 12 years of experience working in recruitment primarily across healthcare industries. She has worked across casual, temp, contract, and perm roles with private companies, not-for-profits, hospitals, and NGOs. She has a passion for working in the healthcare industry with a focus on working with remote and rural communities and helping bring much-needed healthcare and services to the regions. She spent the past 2 years working at ABRS providing clients with a consultative service to grow their allied health teams across the country. She loves working with candidates on long-term career goals and enjoy catching up with candidates for coffee to hear about how they have settled into their new roles.

Recruiter :
Krista Lucre

Krista Lucre
  • Have great autonomy in your role
  • Work across multiple funding schemes and have real diversity
  • Strong team environment
Our Client, is a leading provider of occupational therapy and rehabilitation services, supporting clients across various sectors, including the NDIS, Aged Care, Workers Compensation, and private healthcare. Committed to client-centered care, they deliver high-quality assessments, treatment plans, and case management services to enhance independence and well-being. With a strong focus on workplace health, safety, and rehabilitation, they ensure best-practice service delivery for individuals and employers alike.

  
This role will involve;

  • Provide Occupational Therapy Services – Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement therapy interventions for clients across NDIS, Aged Care, Workers Compensation, and private sectors.
  • Case Management & Client Support – Maintain clear records, communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, and educate them on therapy goals and funding responsibilities.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Safety – Adhere to WHS, EEO, and funding guidelines, ensuring safe work practices and compliance with organizational policies.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration – Work alongside other health professionals, refer clients when needed, and participate in clinical supervision.
  • Continuous Improvement & Training – Stay updated with industry best practices, attend training sessions, and actively contribute to service development and quality assurance.
  
The requirements for this role include;
  • A tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • You must be registered with AHPRA
  • Experience in a community based role highly advantageous
  • Comprehensively insured motor vehicle and full drivers license
  
Additional Information 
  • A number of probity checks are required including holding a current working with children and undertaking a National police checks.
  
Why partner with abrs to secure your next role?  

Our values aren’t just things we believe in. They’re our entire foundation.
They’re the very reason we exist, and the reason we’ve returned every single cent of profit we’ve earned to charity.

Abrs is Australia’s only charity owned not for profit recruitment agency with 100% of our net revenue returned to fund programs that assist children, youth and families.
When you engage with abrs to secure your next career move you are participating in an ethical recruitment process that funds programs in the charity space.
Choosing abrs means you are helping us to help some of the most disadvantaged in our communities. 
To apply hit APPLY NOW as we will be shortlisting for this position soon.

For a confidential discussion please call Krista on 0459 975 256 OR email krista@abrs.net.au alternatively, connect on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all our vacancies.

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Healthcare & Medical > Healthcare & Medical Physio / Occupational Therapy

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