Contractor Occupational Therapist for Port Macquarie NSW

HealthcareLink Support Β· Port Macquarie NSW 2444 Β· Full time
Posted 2d ago

Contractor Occupational Therapist for Port Macquarie NSW

HealthcareLink Support
$70k - $90k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions for paediatric and complex disability clients.
  • Collaborate closely with families, carers, educators, and multidisciplinary clinicians.
  • Deliver therapy in clinic, home, school, and community settings.

  • 🌟 Occupational Therapist (Contractor)

  • Paediatric & Complex Disability Caseload 🌟
    πŸ“ Port Macquarie, NSW (with regional outreach)
    πŸ•’ Flexible Contractor Opportunity
  • Full-Time or Part-Time Equivalent Hours
    πŸ’° Competitive Contractor Rates / Percentage Split

    Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible contractor role within a highly supportive, multidisciplinary team working with children and young people with complex disabilities?

    Our client is a well-established allied health service based in Port Macquarie, delivering high-quality, client-centred care across clinic, home, and community settings. They are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist Contractor to join their collaborative team supporting clients aged 0–18 years, including those with cerebral palsy and similar conditions.

    This is a unique opportunity to work within a highly resourced clinic environment while also supporting outreach across regional NSW.


    πŸ₯ About the Role

    As a Contractor Occupational Therapist, you will:

    • Provide evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions for paediatric and complex disability clients
    • Support children and young people with cerebral palsy and related neurological or developmental conditions
    • Deliver therapy in clinic, home, school, and community settings (approximately 70% clinic-based)
    • Develop goal-directed, functional, and meaningful intervention plans
    • Use specialist equipment and assistive technology to support client outcomes
    • Collaborate closely with families, carers, educators, and multidisciplinary clinicians
    • Contribute to high-quality documentation, reporting, and goal tracking
    • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and shared care planning
    • Support clients across Port Macquarie and surrounding outreach regions including Wauchope, Taree, Forster, Kempsey, and Coffs Harbour

    ✨ What’s on Offer?
    • Flexible contractor arrangement with autonomy over your schedule
    • Competitive contractor rates / percentage split
    • Access to a highly resourced, specialist clinic environment
    • Strong multidisciplinary collaboration (OTs, Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists, Exercise Physiologists)
    • Established referral streams and complex, rewarding caseload
    • Ongoing professional development and mentoring opportunities
    • Supportive and inclusive team culture
    • Opportunity to work across both clinic and community settings
    • Clear pathways for professional growth and clinical development

    πŸŽ“ Essential Requirements
    • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
    • Current AHPRA registration
    • Current Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle
    • Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
    • Strong communication and client-centred practice skills
    • Commitment to evidence-based care and continuous professional development

    🌱 Why Join?

    This is a highly rewarding contractor opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who enjoys working with paediatric and complex disability caseloads in a well-supported, collaborative environment. You’ll have access to excellent clinical resources, strong mentorship, and the flexibility to design a work schedule that suits your lifestyle.

    If you're an Occupational Therapist seeking a meaningful contractor role in Port Macquarie with regional impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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Skills

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AssessmentClient-centred practiceCommunity and home-based therapyComplex disability supportDocumentation and reportingDriving/transportIntervention planningMultidisciplinary collaborationOccupational therapyPaediatricsRegional outreachUse of specialist equipment and assistive technology

Licenses & certifications

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Australian health practitioner regulation agency (ahpra) registrationCurrent australian drivers licence

Perks & benefits

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Access to a highly resourced, specialist clinic environmentOngoing professional development and mentoring opportunitiesStrong multidisciplinary collaboration

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