Occupational Therapist – Telehealth & Community

22 days ago
Australia — Hybrid$187K - $270KContractOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

Job Description

About the Role

Join CARED as a Occupational Therapist – Telehealth & Community in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

  • provide assessments & ongoing therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $187K - $270K

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join CARED as a Occupational Therapist – Telehealth & Community.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyTelehealthNDIS supportClinical assessmentCase managementNeurological rehabilitationPaediatric therapyAdult therapyNeurodiversity supportPsychosocial disability supportHome modificationsAssistive technology prescriptionCommunity mobility assessmentReport writingTherapeutic intervention

Requirements

Candidates must hold AHPRA registration and have at least 3 years of post-graduate experience. Experience working with NDIS participants and providing online therapy is required, along with an ABN and appropriate professional insurances.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist – Telehealth & Community at CARED a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at CARED 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.

Compensation Analysis

CARED lists compensation for this psychologist position at $90k to $130k annually.

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
  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Transparent compensation ($90k–$130k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Telehealth, NDIS support, Clinical assessment, Case management, Neurological rehabilitation, Paediatric therapy, Adult therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality occupational therapy services through a mix of telehealth and community-based face-to-face sessions. Manage a diverse caseload including clients with neurological, physical, and psychosocial disabilities while delivering assessments and ongoing interventions.

Benefits package: Flexible Hours, Work from Home, Community-Based Sessions, Innovative Health Tech, Thoughtfully Matched Clients, Work from Anywhere in Australia. 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 CARED

Hospitals and Health Care
Sydney
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Hours
Work from Home
Community-Based Sessions
Innovative Health Tech
Thoughtfully Matched Clients
Work from Anywhere in Australia
8.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 10%

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

Contract

Posted

22d ago