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Occupational Therapists – Far West New South Wales, Australia
Adventure. Purpose. Career Growth.
Are you a qualified Occupational Therapist from the UK or Ireland looking for your next professional challenge and a once-in-a-lifetime adventure?
Join our multidisciplinary team in Far West NSW, where your skills make a genuine difference to rural and remote communities.
Why Far West NSW
Escape the city and experience the real Australia: wide open spaces, strong community connections, and a rewarding work–life balance.
Here, you’ll find professional growth, clinical variety, and an unbeatable lifestyle from outback adventures to country hospitality.
About the Role
We are seeking AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapists willing to move on a Working Holiday Visa to provide person-centred care across hospital, community, and outreach settings.
You will work with diverse clients — children, adults, and older people — helping them achieve greater independence and quality of life.
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct functional and home-based assessments
- Develop and implement evidence-based therapy plans
- Support rehabilitation, mobility, and adaptive living goals
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary allied health team
- Deliver outreach services across rural and remote locations
Essential Criteria
- Recognised Occupational Therapy degree (or equivalent)
- Full AHPRA registration or eligible to apply
- Minimum two years’ post-qualification experience
- Eligible to apply for Working Holiday Visa
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and cultural sensitivity
- A passion for working in rural or regional health settings
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package
- local accommodation options
- Professional development funding and clinical mentoring
- Opportunities to broaden your skills across diverse caseloads
- Supportive, community-driven workplace where your work has lasting impact