Searching for the latest in assistive technology? Looking for daily living or mobility aids? Know someone needing a lift chair or bed? After a compact wheelchair? All of these topics and more will be covered during the education on offer at ATSA Independent Living Expo Perth 31 May - 1
Have a client needing a compact power wheelchair? Looking for daily living aids or mobility devices? Searching for the latest in Assistive Technology for a client? Know someone who needs to update their lift chair, bed or commode? Don’t know where to start with a vehicle modification? Visit the ATSA
Discover how you can boost your skills to kickstart your career as a final-year student. Learn about the current employment landscape for OTs, both the opportunities and challenges and how you can best evaluate if a workplace is a good fit for you. Clare Jones is a qualified Occupational Therapist
Did you miss it last time? We're running another FREE online information session on working in the UK! Join our MediRecruit team and discover how we can assist you to prepare for working in the UK. This session is open for Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Podiatrists, Nurses,
Do you use hashtags in your posts? Do you consider how accessible the format is? No doubt, hashtags are a fantastic way to reach new audiences, but many people write all the letters in lowercase. To make your hashtags more accessible to everyone in your network, capitalise the first letter
Physiotherapist, Counsellor, and Founder of Beyond Pain, Anjelo Ratnachandra has extensive experience, having worked with chronic illnesses for almost two decades. He established one of the first private chronic pain and fatigue physiotherapy services in Australia, and his unique set of skills has led him to contribute towards numerous research
Talk to me about superannuation There are varying levels of understanding when it comes to superannuation. But one thing we all know is that every worker in Australia is entitled to receive money in a super account—and that, in addition to each pay cheque, a proportion of our income is
When it comes to finding a place to live in your new hometown... we've got you covered! Apart from finding the right job, accommodation is usually the next thing therapists want to work out when planning a working holiday. Although options and prices do differ across the UK, it is
After the success of Seasons 1 and 2 we are bringing you another season of Allied Health Podcast! Allied Health Podcast is a series dedicated to healthcare professionals that explores all things allied health from industry insights, the latest clinical trends, assistive technology, career pathways, recruitment, and so much more.
Did you miss it last time? We're running another FREE online information session on working in the UK! Join our MediRecruit team and discover how we can assist you to prepare for working in the UK. This session is open for Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Podiatrists, Nurses,
It’s a strange time right now for employers. We’re dealing with the impacts of the pandemic, the looming recession and the aftermath of the Great Resignation. With the unemployment rate sitting at a 48-year low of 3.5%, we’re also up against an incredibly tight labour market. To say that the
The medical industry is incredibly diverse. With so many roles in the industry, from doctors to dentists through to sales and admin support, it’s no surprise that the health sector is Australia’s largest employer, with approximately one in eight Australians working in this industry. While many roles in healthcare are
The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) is the sole voice and peak professional body representing physiotherapists and their patients in Australia. In joining the APA you become part of the broader physiotherapy community, adding your voice to more than 31,000 existing members. The APA advocates through direct lobbying with members of parliament
RUOKDay2022 is a reminder to start a conversation that could change a life - not just on RUOKDay, but any day it's needed. Research has found 4 in 10 Australians feel asking someone “are you OK?” is a conversation better had with an expert. However, R U OK? want you
The Australian Physiotherapy Association warmly invites physiotherapists to register and attend our upcoming conference, FOCUS2022. Designed to offer inspiration and collaboration for all, FOCUS2022 will highlight the latest in business, education, leadership and practice in physiotherapy. Commencing Friday 30 September at Crown Conference Centre in Melbourne, attendees can expect an action-packed program
This year has been busy. We’ve begun to re-adjust to our new normal and like most of us, you’ve probably hit the ground running. Hard. You’ve made tweaks to your service offerings, implemented new systems and learnt some difficult lessons. Maybe you looked inwards and took that much needed vacation,
Running a business isn’t just about setting up shop and becoming complacent. It’s about showing up for ourselves and our clients, with a commitment to continuous improvement. It goes without saying that allied health is an incredibly rewarding field to work in. We know, because we’ve been there. We understand
Running a business isn’t just about setting up shop and becoming complacent. It’s about showing up for ourselves and our clients, with a commitment to continuous improvement. We have to be honest with ourselves about where we’re at and where we’re going. That means identifying strengths and weaknesses so we
Hireup support workers assist people with disability all over Australia to achieve their goals. Hireup’s diverse workforce includes hundreds of allied health students across all major disciplines who are working as support workers while training to be allied health professionals. Many Hireup clients seek out these allied health students to
Join founding director, Cathy Love for a 5-day Business Bootcamp. Are you ready to claim greater time, money and joy from your business? Perhaps you’ve started 2022 feeling lackluster about your practice and you need that spark to help you reignite your passion again? As if on cue, Cathy Love
A Hireup support worker’s advice on working with allied health professionals. “Help [support workers] to know that they're a part of the process, and that they can make a big difference.” Hireup disability support worker, Alax McGilvray, first met the Agostino family eight years ago and soon became part of
Hireup – Australia’s largest NDIS-registered online platform for disability support workers. Hireup’s support workers assist people with disability all over Australia to achieve their goals. Hireup’s diverse workforce includes hundreds of Allied Health students across all major disciplines who are working as support workers while training to be allied health
It’s the end of another pretty dramatic year, and we want to know what you are planning as your New Year’s Resolution. It’s traditionally a time to reflect on the year that has just passed and plan those new adventures for the year to come. Magic Mobility would love to
The NDIS may appear to some to be a complex system to navigate, however, it’s an invaluable tool that supports so many wheelchair users. Magic Mobility has taken a look at a few great tips to assist with compiling an NDIS plan. You might even be able to use these
𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗦 - 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗤&𝗔 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦! DON'T MISS OUT... join MediRecruit Directors Clare Jones (B Occ Thy) + Danielle Weedon (B. Physio) for our FINAL In Conversation with MediRecruit Q&A sessions on securing your ideal Graduate Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy Job. When: → Graduate Occupational Therapists - Tuesday
ATSA Independent Living Expo, Canberra – Ready for You This November Do you need a compact power wheelchair? Looking for daily living aids or mobility devices? Searching for the latest in Assistive Technology for a client? Know someone who needs to update their lift chair, bed or commode? Don’t know
𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗦 - 𝗗𝗜𝗗 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦? That's ok - because we are doing them AGAIN! Join MediRecruit Directors Clare Jones (B Occ Thy) + Danielle Weedon (B. Physio) for our LIVE and FREE Q&A sessions on securing your ideal Graduate Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy Job. When:
Are you a Physiotherapy Graduate? Talk to the experts at MediRecruit. Join MediRecruit Directors Clare Jones (B Occ Thy) and Danielle Weedon (B. Physio) for a LIVE and FREE Q&A session on securing your ideal Graduate Physiotherapy Job. Clare and Danielle will discuss on Tuesday 21st September 2021 at 12pm
Are you an Occupational Therapist Graduate? Talk to the experts at MediRecruit. Join MediRecruit Directors Clare Jones (B Occ Thy) and Danielle Weedon (B. Physio) for a LIVE and FREE Q&A session on securing you're ideal Graduate Occupational Therapy Job. Join Clare and Danielle on Thursday 16th September 2021 at
Are you a Speech Pathology Graduate? Talk to the experts at MediRecruit. Join MediRecruit Directors Clare Jones (B Occ Thy) and Danielle Weedon (B. Physio) for a LIVE and FREE Q&A session on securing your ideal Graduate Speech Pathology Job. Join Clare and Danielle on Tuesday 14th September 2021 at
Introducing THE ICONIC Adaptive Edit, a first-of-its-kind edit to better serve the 1 in 5 Australians living with disability and other access needs Australia and New Zealand’s leading fashion, sports and lifestyle retailer, THE ICONIC, is proud to today announce the launch of a dedicated Adaptive Edit. This move sees
In a joint letter to the Federal Government, the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA), and the four largest providers of practitioners in the allied health sector are proposing a solution to bridge a significant gap in the new residential aged care funding model scheduled to be introduced next year. The Federal
A snapshot of what it took to release the second inclusive clothing collection from Founder Jessie Sadler… The past year has been one of trials for many. 2020 was the year ‘COVID’ became a household word, and everyone was affected in one way or another. It was also the year
Allied Health Professionals are not renowned for mapping out or diversifying their careers. Upon graduation, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and Exercise Physiologists tend to find a speciality early in their career and stay on this pathway. The underlying motivation for most in the field is to help others, which
18 & 19 May, Melbourne Showgrounds + 26 & 27 May, Perth Showground! Are you are looking for the latest in Assistive Technology for a client? Need a compact power wheelchair? Looking for daily living aids or mobility devices? Know someone that needs to update their lift chair, bed or
This article was written by Dr Kate D’Cruz and originally appeared on OTA’s website. Over 9,000 people have now signed the petition to change the National Building Code to make housing accessible for all Australians. The Australian Building Code Board (ABCB) is considering the inclusion of minimum accessibility standards for housing in the
Are you a healthcare professional looking for tips with the application and interview process? MediRecruit Director, Clare Jones, has developed a few short videos (available on YouTube) to help you when seeking out a new role. Although these videos address Occupational Therapists, Clare's advice applies to all Allied Health professionals.
Ever wondered what a Community Physiotherapist role involves? Have you been looking to make the transition to a community role but wasn't fully sure what the job would involve? Check out our MediRecruit ‘A Day In The Life of a Physiotherapist’ where Jocelyn MacRae gives us an insight into her
With varying rules in all our States and Territories, here is a quick reference list for our Allied Health Professionals who are looking to fill locum, contract or permanent roles over the border. Note, this is an ever-changing landscape. For most current rules and restrictions, visit the quick links at
Give your patients something special in 2021 Unless you have some pretty special crystal ball gazing skills, 2020 has likely thrown a few curve balls at you, and your patients. Christina Stephens is giving you the opportunity to stand out in your field and give your patients MORE… More options,
Christina Stephens “So much of the stuff that people with disabilities are provided or offered is quite bland, there is no sense of style. It is like you’re walking around carrying a hospital with you,” says Michelle Roger, Christina Stephens Unique Women Unique Stories September feature. This is exactly why
Finalists Announced! The 2020 ARPA VIC Excellence in Workplace Rehabilitation Awards will be a virtual event held on Friday 9 October 2020! And this year, MediRecruit will again be a sponsor and MediRecruit Director, Danielle Weedon, on the judging panel! We will also be virtually presenting the Outstanding Consultant Award
Have you heard about Real Pretty Kind? A streetwear + lifestyle label for 8-14 year olds designed by Katie Rockliff to empower tweens at an exciting physical, emotional and intellectual step change in life. RPK's positive and holistic premise is a much needed go-to in our opinion - particularly relevant
FREE WEBINAR SERIES Are you an Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or Speech Therapy 2020 Graduate? Talk to the experts at MediRecruit. Join usfor a LIVE Q&A on Wednesday 2 September at 4pm (AEST) to discuss: → The recruitment process → Cover letters and CV → Interviewing → Transferable Skills → References
Accelerating Business Prosperity - Friday 24 July - PLUS 30-days access to recordings and resources! 2020 has thrown Allied Health business unbelievable challenges requiring long hours, critical thinking and tough decisions. From the depths of continuity plans, allied health businesses are now recovering and cautiously focusing on a prosperous 2021 financial
Introducing MediRecruit Marketplace - a Newsletter for Allied Health Professionals At MediRecruit, we are committed to disseminating important resources relating to the healthcare industry as they become available. Our monthly newsletter will benefit Allied Health Professionals, with specific editions produced across Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Exercise Physiology and
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we’ve seen a steep rise in the use of Telehealth, with speculation that this will lead to a permanent shift in the delivery of healthcare in Australia. For those looking to establish a Telehealth service, the team at MediRecruit has put together some tips to
COVID-19 is something the world cannot escape at the moment and there's a lot of information out there for individuals and Healthcare providers to decipher. MediRecruit has put together a page dedicated to information to help during this time. We are sending all our heartfelt thanks to all the essential
MentorLink is a facilitated mentoring program for Occupational Therapists, offered as a free member benefit to members of Occupational Therapy Australia. The program is available to occupational therapists working in both the public and private sectors throughout Australia. MentorLink aims to provide practitioners with peer support (tailored to their professional
Like many, we are back at work today. But like many others in our country, work is the furtherest thing from their minds. Survival is. We are sending all our prayers to the firefighters, volunteers, families and animals affected by the fires. ? It is hard to comprehend what is happening
Thinking about what it would be like to work in the UK as an Allied Health Professional? Here is a first hand account from Locum Occupational Therapist Sage McPherson... answering questions from how to open a bank account to all the exciting travel she is planning to do! How long
Recently Allied Magazine had a chat with MediRecruit's fabulous founders - Danielle Weedon and Clare Jones. From working in the UK to becoming a recruitment power-duo, both Clare and Danielle share their experiences. Read below what they had to say! 1. Tell us about starting MediRecruit in 2001? What was
Finalists Announced! The 2019 ARPA National Excellence in Workplace Rehabilitation Awards will be held on Thursday 14 November, at The Emporium, South Bank Brisbane. MediRecruit are proud to be a GOLD Sponsor for the event and will be presenting the award for Outstanding Achievement in RTW. Read more and register here. The
BREAK THROUGH 2019 is the BIGGEST Allied Health Symposium in Melbourne/Victoria and MediRecruit will be there! Only applicable to students & early career professionals (Year 1-4 out), the event is a great opportunity to network with other allied health professionals, whilst listening to the keynote speakers. A panel discussion will also
Calling all Private Practice Allied Health Professionals… Cathy Love from Nacre Consulting is running a virtual conference “Excite Your Team for Business Success” on Friday 25th October. Why you should attend: · Shape a positive team culture in your allied health business. · Build a cheerful and committed team to
WHAT A NIGHT! The 2019 Australian Allied Health Awards were held on Saturday 21 September and MediRecruit were there to support the achievements of everyone nominated. As Silver partner, we had the honour of presenting the Allied Health award for Excellence in Leadership & Management. It was a remarkable room
FREE seminar and networking event Explore opportunities with the experts @ MediRecruit RSVP: info@medirecruit.com or via Eventbrite Date & Time Thursday 12 September, 2019 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM AEDT Location The Montague Hotel, 355 Park St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205, Australia Join us to discover Locum and Permanent opportunities in
MediRecruit is working with an established Physiotherapy Sports Medicine group of practices across Central London. This means that we have several exciting, permanent Physiotherapy opportunities across Sports Medicine, Women's Health and Hand Therapy. So, if you're a physio looking to hone your expert skills abroad these are brilliant opportunities for you. Further your career whilst
MediRecruit is excited to announce that as of 1st July, 2019 it is partnered with one of the largest Occupational Rehabilitation providers in the United Kingdom. Opportunities exist for Australian and NZ trained Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Registered Nurses with a minimum of 12 months Occupational Rehabilitation experience. And the really good news is
There is currently a huge shortage of Occupational Therapists throughout the UK and Scotland and this has created an extremely high demand for Australian and New Zealand trained OTs. In the past OTs were generally required to have between eighteen months to two years experience in order to secure locum
The Australian Allied Health Awards (AAHA) welcome Medirecruit as a silver partner for 2019. For 18 years MediRecruit has been the experts in the recruitment of allied health professionals across Australia and NZ to Clinical Allied Health, Occupational Rehabilitation and Injury Management, Healthcare Sales and Locuming in the United Kingdom. Run
Why wouldn't you? Connecting with a specialist recruiter is an investment in your career. And it's FREE! Our Directors, Clare Jones and Danielle Weedon got talking about their early careers working clinically as Occupational and Physio Therapists. Upon discussion, they both agreed they wouldn't have considered connecting with a recruiter
We asked the MediRecruit Directors’ Danielle Weedon and Clare Jones what were the top mistakes to avoid when new graduates are job seeking. Here is what they came up with: Errors in uncustomised and overloaded Resume and Cover Letters Your Resume should give an accurate reflection of who you are to a potential employer before they even meet you. Your Resume
It’s your final year at university and before you know it, you’ll be ready to commence your working life in your first professional position. Here are some MediRecruit tips to assist you in taking that leap into your chosen career. What time of year should I start applying for jobs? It's never too early to start
Ever Considered Working As A Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant? As a qualified healthcare professional, it is always interesting to explore the diverse possible career options available to you. In this latest blog post, we examine what a Workplace Rehab Consultant does and the personal rewards of working as one. What Is
Introducing Peta Sitcheff, MediRecruit's Sales Coach and independent consultant. In this blog post, Peta shares her thoughts on approaching selling as a mindset rather than a job and the importance of keeping patient outcomes the focus of the medical device industry. When I hear people say, “I couldn’t think of
Discover the top 5 reasons private Allied Health Practices are choosing to partner with us for all their recruitment needs 1. We save you time when time is money Our expert end-to-end service streamlines the recruitment process so that you can focus on managing your busy practice and patient demands.
There is currently an abundance of locum Radiographer roles across the UK to fill, and we are seeking Aussie and NZ Radiographers like you to fill them! MediRecruit is partnered with Rig Healthcare, one of the UK's largest supplies of locum AHP's and Doctors to the NHS. Together MediRecruit and Rig Healthcare will
Congratulations Chris Foley! Winner of the 2018 ARPA President's Award for your outstanding contribution to the rehabilitation industry Medirecruit's Directors Clare Jones and Danielle Weedon proudly presented the Award alongside ARPA's President Shaun Lane at the 2018 ARPA Conference in Sydney. During Chris' acceptance speech, he notably acknowledged that "...if this
Tonight MediRecruit's Directors, Clare Jones & Danielle Weedon will be proudly presenting The President's Award at the 2018 ARPA National Conference & Excellence in Workplace Rehabilitation Awards. Congratulations to all of the State & Territory finalists and best of luck for taking out the President's Award this evening. The Awards Dinner Due
Firstly, to all the new grad connections out there, congratulations!!! November marks the start of your new career life to come! Final exams are either done or nearly done, and most of you will soon be applying for your first graduate job. For each job you apply for, you will be planning
MediRecruit is Australia’s premier boutique recruitment destination for medical practitioners and healthcare candidates. Run by healthcare professionals, for healthcare professionals, the expert agency’s primary focus is to encourage candidates to discover ‘diverse careers in health’ throughout Australia, New Zealand and the UK.
