The Northcott Society

Orthotist

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Job Location

Western Sydney, Australia

Job Description

About the Opportunity:
Northcott is looking for an Orthotist to join our North Parramatta office on a full-time permanent role with a salary up to $113, 514.39 + super + salary packaging depending on experience. There is also a relocation financial assistance for any applicants from interstate.
Northcott’s Orthotics and Custom Footwear service delivers a range of custom orthotic and footwear solutions to support the mobility and posture needs of children and adults with disability. Operating for 95 years, Northcott’s Orthotics and Footwear service supports customers to access a range of customised orthoses, fabricated using traditional and/or digital means.
About Northcott:
Northcott is one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability services providers that works with customers to realise their potential. Our purpose is to build an inclusive society where people can live the life they choose. Before applying for a role at Northcott, we encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you: https://northcott.com.au/orthotics-and-custom-footwear/
Some of your responsibilities include:

Assessment, measurement, fabrication and provision of orthotic solutions suited to the specific needs of adults and children with disability.
Provision of comprehensive orthotic services in line with various funding body requirements e.g. NDIS, Enable NSW
Fabrication of orthoses using traditional and/or digital methodologies
Provision of centre based and community-based services (where appropriate)
Provision of multidisciplinary solutions alongside Northcott’s Allied Health team (pedorthists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists)
Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including the customer and their support network.
Participation in emerging opportunities including research, pilot projects and service innovations.

Position Description
What we’re looking for:

Tertiary qualifications in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Current registration with The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association (AOPA)
Experience working as a clinician within the disability sector.
Knowledge of strengths-based practice, as well as family and person-centred approaches.
Experience in leading critical reflection, applying theoretical frameworks and referring to research and literature to inform clinical practice.

Why work for us:

We are a leading disability service provider in NSW, QLD and the ACT, providing services and support for people with disability and their families and carers.
5 weeks annual leave, salary packaging to increase your take home pay, health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership and an insurance discount.
Career progression and mentoring are available.
Flexible working options giving you greater work/life balance.

For a confidential discussion about this position please contact our Service Manager, Katrina McNamee at katrina.McNamee@northcott.com.au or 0429 698 739.

Location: Western Sydney, AU

Posted Date: 11/1/2024
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November 1, 2024
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