Senior Occupational Therapist - Flexible Community Role

2 days ago
Cairns, Queensland — HybridFull TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join MedHealth as a Senior Occupational Therapist – Flexible Community Role in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a community-based caseload aligned to your clinical interests and experience Conduct comprehensive a.
  • Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans Provide environmental modification recomm.

Requirements

  • graduate experience, ideally within disability or community settings Strong communication skills and confidence working with complex presentations A proactive, client
  • Renee Sinclair
  • on 0429 293 152 for a confidential conversation OR email me via [email protected] If your resume is not quite up
  • date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation

Benefits & Compensation

  • Driven Culture Be part of a values
  • led organisation making a real difference in the lives of NDIS participants and the wider community. About the Role As a key OT within our Cairns team, you will: Manage a community
  • graduate experience, ideally within disability or community settings Strong communication skills and confidence working with complex presentations A proactive, client
  • Renee Sinclair

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join MedHealth as a Senior Occupational Therapist – Flexible Community Role.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyNDIS complianceClinical assessmentTherapy planningEnvironmental modificationAssistive technology prescriptionCommunity-based practiceMultidisciplinary collaborationMentoringCase managementEvidence-based practiceCommunication skillsClient-centred approachFunctional capacity assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Occupational Therapist - Flexible Community Role at Med Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Med Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Occupational Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, NDIS compliance, Clinical assessment, Therapy planning, Environmental modification, Assistive technology prescription, Community-based practice, Multidisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Manage a community-based caseload while conducting comprehensive assessments and developing evidence-based therapy plans for NDIS participants. Contribute to service growth in Cairns through mentoring, knowledge-sharing, and ensuring compliance with NDIS guidelines.

Benefits package: Flexible Schedule, Full-time or Part-time Options, Kilometre Reimbursement, Laptop, Smartphone, Salary Packaging, Work-Life Balance, Career Progression. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Med Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sydney, New South Wales
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
Full-time or Part-time Options
Kilometre Reimbursement
Laptop
Smartphone
Salary Packaging
Work-Life Balance
Career Progression
6.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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