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Area Manager - Occupational Therapist

Area Manager - Occupational Therapist

Optimum Health SolutionsBlacktown City Council, New South Wales, Australia
30+ days ago
Job description

Optimum Health Solutions – 20 years of excellence in allied health, with 13 clinics across NSW and Tasmania, a team of over 200 professionals, and multi‑disciplinary support through seven disciplines.

We are one of Australia’s leading allied health providers. We offer a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment, industry‑leading career pathways, professional development, and a collaborative culture.

About The Role

As the Discipline Area Manager, you will collaborate with the relevant managers to ensure your team is trained, supported, retained, and held accountable to performance expectations, whilst maintaining clinical standards in the delivery of quality client outcomes.

The 4 Leadership Quadrants Of This Role Include

  • Staff performance – Drive accountability to performance metrics, clinical policies and procedures
  • Staff Retention – Develop and champion strategies to further enhance a positive, supportive and inclusive work culture, fostering teamwork and well‑being to raise job satisfaction
  • Staff Development – Develop and implement individual clinician career development plans to support clinical growth and caseload development aligning to each of your team members’ clinical and career goals
  • Clinical caseload – Lead by example by maintaining a clinical caseload (21 billable hours per week)

About You

  • Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed billable hour / KPI expectation
  • Proven ability to maintain clinical standards and positive patient outcomes
  • Ability to develop and implement new strategies and prioritise workloads
  • Strong leadership, coaching and influencing skills to lead and drive excellence
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
  • Positive disposition, empathy and patient manner
  • Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years clinical experience
  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current registration with AHPRA
  • Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
  • Current Working with Children or willingness to apply for one
  • NDIS Worker Check
  • Satisfactory Police Check
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as required, including travel and work across multiple sites
  • Why Choose Optimum Health Solutions?

  • Cutting‑Edge Facilities & Resources – Our clinics are equipped with gyms, sensory rooms, rock‑climbing walls, motor development spaces and invest in technology to help you deliver the best outcomes for your clients.
  • Collaborative & Supportive Team Culture – Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive structure in a multi‑disciplinary setting that fosters growth and learning.
  • Career Growth & Pathways – Whether you’re looking to specialise, lead a team, step into management or ownership, we offer structured career pathways to support your goals.
  • Industry Leading Professional Development – Weekly professional development sessions and access to a library of courses and information
  • Meaningful Work – Make a difference every day by supporting clients through tailored, evidence‑based therapies in our clinic or in the community
  • Apply now

    Contact Justin on 0421 517 232 or justin@opt.net.au to enquire about this opportunity.

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