JOB CENTER for migrant workers

Job Title: Full-Time Occupational Therapist

Location: Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

About Us: Arnhem Allied Health Centre is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services across East Arnhem Land. Our unique approach involves living and working in the region to foster deep connections and provide compassionate, continuous care to all communities and homelands. We are committed to making a significant impact on the lives of those we serve by building enduring relationships rooted in trust and understanding.

Job Opportunity: We are looking for a qualified and passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will help individuals achieve their desired lifestyle by delivering contemporary therapy services that maximize independence and participation. We seek a highly motivated, energetic, and committed practitioner who thrives on bringing happiness, vitality, and success to the community.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments with a focus on understanding the cultural, physical, and emotional needs of patients, especially Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Develop and maintain accurate records, including treatment plans and progress notes, with sensitivity to cultural factors.
Provide therapy services, including exercises and activities, to promote health and independence.
Utilize therapeutic techniques to support patients in improving or recovering their abilities.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including GPs and physiotherapists, within our multidisciplinary team.
Adapt therapy plans based on patient progress, attending conferences and meetings to discuss treatment.
Engage with clients in remote Indigenous communities to deliver culturally respectful care.
Be flexible and open to handling diverse tasks as part of a cohesive team.
What We Offer:

Base salary and super (commensurate with experience)
$5,000 sign on bonus
Accommodation supplied
5 weeks annual leave
Relocation assistance up to $10,000
Access to company vehicle for work and personal use (inc. fuel)
5 days paid professional development and access to additional NTPHN Scholarships and Bursaries
Comprehensive wellbeing package, including:

Free GP services
Free gym membership - 24/7 access
Free pilates classes
Free physiotherapy sessions and massages
About You:

Can you build long-term relationships at all levels?
Are you passionate about understanding and meeting your clients' needs?
Do you enjoy working autonomously with strong support?
Are you a considerate and dependable team player?
Do you seek a role that values growth, cultural sensitivity, and community impact?
Why Choose Arnhem Land?

Work in some of Australia's most untouched and beautiful locations.
Enjoy rent-free living in fully furnished accommodation.
Experience a simpler lifestyle with minimal commute.
Reach remote communities that deeply appreciate your services.
Rediscover a balanced work-life with flexible work arrangements.
Immerse yourself in Yolngu culture and contribute to meaningful change.

Visit https://www.arnhemhealth.com.au/ for more information.