We are a newly established organisation with strong existing connections in the Fraser Coast community.  Our approach is holistic, providing predominantly NDIS & MAC services, we also offer services to both Medicare and private clients. 

As a new member of our Allied Health team, you will have control to establish your role & reputation within the community. We have clients awaiting services with an overall shortage of allied health service providers in the region.  As an integral part of our positive & community focused culture, the successful candidate will be confident to grow their referrals through existing and new network channels. 

Working with us, you will be surrounded by leaders providing ongoing professional development & mentoring.  We have a strong focus on ensuring our staff have the independence in order to grow within the organisation but are accessible for support if needed.  Our aim is to see our participants succeed and we can only achieve this with your success also. 

Unicopia is proudly & intentionally different to other service providers.  We have an amazing culture with fantastic people. 

Unicopia has a multi-disciplinary team of support workers, early childhood intervention specialists, nursing staff, mental health & allied health practioners. 

Essential assets for the role:   

• The ability to manage a complex portfolio of client files.
• Experience working with vulnerable and disadvantaged communities including those either homeless or at risk of homelessness.
• Being a strong client advocate.
• A working knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and how it relates to healthcare delivery.  
• Completing thorough and rigorous assessments in the community including both in the home, clinic and in an outreach capacity.   
• The ability to incorporate your assessments in order to make rigorous recommendations and ensure they’re implemented.
• Attending medical appointments and conveying your assessments with your client and/or their stakeholders including through a case conferencing model.
• A deep experience with undertaking initial assessments, workplace assessments, ADL assessments, Full Functional Capacity assessments, SIL/SDA assessments, etc.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team with other allied health and administration professionals
• Communicating with medical and allied health professionals to ensure appropriate intervention and continuity of care.
• Documenting case notes as part of reporting and compliance requirements.

The Perks:

• Excellent remuneration depending on experience.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Truly flexible workplace environment.
• Latest technology provided by the company.
• Regular team building and social events.
• Employment package will be individually negotiated based on experience & qualifications.

About You:

• Tertiary qualified in Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist, Physiotherapist,  Exercise Physiologist, Dietician.
• Full registration with AHPRA.
• Limited registration with AHPRA may be considered.
• Car and valid Driver’s license.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Positive “can do attitude” passionate about helping people.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for all positions.

If this sounds like your next career step, we encourage you to email your cover letter & resume.

Submit your expression of interest to hr@unicopia.com.au

For any questions relating to this position, call Unicopia on Tel. 4155 5067.

I acknowledge the Butchulla people – the Traditional Owners of the land I live,work and play on, and pay my respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging.