Novita provides early intervention, rehabilitation, therapy, assistive technology and disability services to more than 5,000 people living with disability, as well as support for their families and carers. Our primary purpose is to enable kids, young people and adults living with disability and their families to participate in the community to their full potential.
Job Description
About the Role
NovitaTech specialises in the supply, assessment, modification, testing and maintenance of assistive technology (AT). We work with adults, kids, families and carers to select, set-up and access the most appropriate AT to assist with mobility, communication, education and daily living needs. Bring your strong clinical problem-solving skills to this role, based in the Assistive Technology team - ideal for an entry level or senior clinician looking for a new challenge. Use your excellent communication skills to clearly articulate the NDIS funding framework and other funders liaising with stakeholders around the time and resources required to fulfil assistive technology prescriptions. Utilise your previous experience providing a wide range of equipment prescriptions including, but not limited to, items in the areas of:
Power wheelchairs
Manual wheelchairs
Strollers
Custom seating
Hoists and slings
Beds and sleep systems
Showering and toileting aids
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
Along with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration, to be successful in this role you will have the following skills and attributes:
An innovative, can-do attitude
Demonstrated ability to apply a range of clinical interventions including MAT evaluations and custom seating and off the shelf solutions (desirable)
Experience working in a trans-disciplinary setting
A commitment to continuing professional development in the assistive technology space
Experience providing clinical support to clients in mobility and daily living
Experience in equipment prescriptions for custom items via a range of funding sources including NDIS (desirable)
Remuneration Package
Total remuneration package includes base salary, annual leave loading and statutory superannuation contribution. Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 of your salary, increasing your take-home pay by approximately $5,000. Further salary-packaging benefits available include meal and entertainment expenses, accommodation and venue hire, private novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions.
Apply Now and make a difference!
This is your opportunity to become a key member of Novita’s team and to make a difference in the lives of children and adults with disability. For further information contact Mark Stewart, General Manager NovitaTechon 82438251.
Applications close at 4pm on Friday 10th January 2025
Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply. All potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks which will include a criminal history check prior to confirmation of employment.