Occupational Therapist - Relocate to Australia

Occupational Therapist Opportunities in Australia - Relocate from South Africa with Better Rehab! About us:   At Better Rehab, we began with a simple idea: better quality Allied Health services for people across the lifespan. This proved to be exactly what the community needed, as Better Rehab has grown into a leading National Allied Health provider.   We are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our friendly and supportive Hobart team. This is a unique opportunity to strengthen and develop your clinical expertise by providing both assessments and therapeutic interventions to adults and older adults across the NDIS and Support at Home funding streams.  Your responsibilities will include:   Conducting functional assessments and documenting client needs in detailed reports.   Communicating identified needs with clients, families, and service providers, and coordinating appropriate referrals to relevant health professionals or specialists.   Prescribing suitable equipment and recommending home modifications to support client independence and safety.    Why Make the Move to Australia?  Occupational Therapy qualifications are recognised in Australia  Excellent earning potential and strong job security  Work within a highly regulated and progressive healthcare industry  Potential pathway to permanent residency for those looking to settle long-term  Enjoy an incredible lifestyle, outdoor living and work-life balance.    Why Better Rehab?  We're clinician-led from the ground up. Our leaders have been where you are and understand the realities of delivering high-quality care. That's why we've built a workplace centred on trust, autonomy, growth, and support.    At Better Rehab, you'll be joining a community created by clinicians, for clinicians.  Our Values  We Get sh*t Done  We Are People People  Love What You Do  We Genuinely Care  We Value Ourselves and Each Other    What You'll Love About the Role  Diverse & Rewarding Caseloads across disability and aged-care  No two days are the same. You'll work with a varied caseload that challenges and develops your clinical skills while creating meaningful outcomes for your clients.  Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team   A Great Culture  Enjoy regular team lunches, social events, wellness initiatives, office perks and opportunities to connect with colleagues both locally and nationally  Dedicated Support for Your Career Growth  Sponsorship & Relocation Support  Making an international move is a big decision, and we're here to support you every step of the way.  The Assistance We'll Provide During Your Sponsorship Process  Visa Support: We'll guide you through the 482 visa application and professional registration process, helping to make the transition as smooth and straightforward as possible.  Connection & Community: Before you make the move, we'll connect you with our network of international clinicians so you can gain firsthand insights into the relocation journey and Better Rehab's culture.  Relocation Assistance: We'll explore and discuss any relocation support requirements on a case-by-case basis to help you settle into life in Australia.    What we are Looking For:   You have relevant tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy   A minimum of 2 years clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist, ideally within the community   You have a valid drivers’ licence   You can provide evidence of:   AHPRA registration   Police Check   Be willing to apply for an Australian police check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check  How do you apply? To make a bigger difference to people’s lives and your career, click ‘Apply Now’ below. You can also email sarah.geffen@betterrehab.com.au  Commitment to Diversity:    At Better Rehab, we embrace diversity, inclusivity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities including neurodiverse individuals.     If you think you’d be great in this role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply, we’d love to hear from you.    Learn more at www.betterrehab.com.au