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Occupational Therapist

APM GroupAdelaide, SA🇦🇺Australia

Quick overview

SalaryA$19.2k/yr
SeniorityEntry Level
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationAdelaide, SA, Australia
Mental Health

Job description

Flexibility, career progression and meaningful work

At APM WorkCare, we support people to overcome injury, illness and health challenges so they can get back to work and life with confidence. As an Rehabilitation Consultant - OT you'll work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, helping clients achieve meaningful outcomes while enjoying genuine flexibility, autonomy and long-term career growth.

What We Offer

  • Genuine flexibility – Hybrid working, flexible hours and full ownership of your diary. Plus access to APM offices across Australia, giving you the freedom to work while travelling interstate.

  • Reward & recognition – Competitive salary, quarterly incentives (Senior Rehabilitation Consultants earn an average of $19,200 annually) and referral bonuses of up to $5,000.

  • Practical professional development – Fortnightly clinical mentoring, monthly Lunch & Learns, access to clinical journals and external PD through memberships including ARPA.

  • Career growth & progression – Leadership, wellbeing and development programs across the APM Group, plus acting opportunities, secondments, relocation pathways and clear internal career progression.

  • Wellbeing & lifestyle benefits – Fitness Passport, EAP, discounted private health insurance, novated leasing, salary packaging and retail, travel and lifestyle discounts.

  • More leave options – Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase an additional two weeks of annual leave.

What You'll Be Doing

In this varied and rewarding role, you will:

  • Conduct assessments and develop tailored rehabilitation and return-to-work plans.
  • Complete functional, ergonomic, workplace and activities of daily living assessments.
  • Support clients through recovery by working closely with employers, insurers and healthcare providers.
  • Coordinate evidence-based rehabilitation strategies and case conferences.
  • Manage a diverse caseload while utilising innovative rehabilitation tools and technology.

About You

You bring strong clinical reasoning, effective communication skills and the ability to work independently while building positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.

You'll also have:

  • Qualified Occupational Therapist with current AHPRA registration.
  • Strong communication, clinical reasoning and relationship-building skills.
  • Able to work collaboratively with clients, employers and healthcare stakeholders.
  • Current driver's licence and willingness to travel locally.
  • Valid WWCC (or willingness to obtain), National Police Check and Australian working rights.

Occupational rehabilitation, workplace health, injury management or mental health experience will be highly regarded.

New to Occupational Rehabilitation?

We welcome clinicians looking to transition into occupational rehabilitation. Whether you're coming from private practice, hospital, community health, mental health, or another allied health setting, you'll receive structured onboarding, mentoring, and ongoing support to help you build confidence and succeed in your new career.

What our people say

 "APM genuinely invests in its people and supports career growth wherever life takes you. The support I received relocating interstate allowed me to continue growing professionally, develop new skills, and build valuable connections while embracing a new lifestyle."

We enjoy:

  • Flexibility and autonomy to manage their own day and achieve genuine work-life balance.
  • Supportive leadership that is approachable, collaborative, and invested in their success.
  • Variety and meaning in their work, with exposure to different schemes, industries, and client journeys where no two days are the same.
  • Career growth opportunities, supported by ongoing development and clear progression pathways.
  • Innovative tools and technology that support efficiency and improve client outcomes.
  • A collaborative team culture where people support one another and celebrate success together.

About APM WorkCare

APM WorkCare is the founding brand of the APM Group and has been supporting Australians on their recovery, wellbeing, and return-to-work journeys for decades.

As part of a global organisation of more than 16,000 employees across 11 countries, we're united by one purpose: enabling better lives. Through ongoing development, meaningful career pathways and mobility across the broader APM Group, you’ll have opportunities to grow while making a lasting difference to the people and communities we support.

We Encourage You to Apply

You don't need to tick every box to apply.

If you're passionate about helping people overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve their goals, we'd love to hear from you.

We welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Build a career with purpose and make a meaningful difference every day. Apply today.