Hourly Rate
The hourly rate for Occupational Therapy is $193.99 per hour.
Each hour of face-to-face service will require a non face-to-face component
Face-to-Face
Direct individualised sessions with the participant
Non Face-to-Face
Writing session notes, progress updates, therapy/support plans, and schedules of support
Session preparation which may include research, development of resources, and reviewing past documentation including reports
Training sessions for those involved in the care of the participant
Stakeholder and multidisciplinary meetings
Communication with the participant, support coordinator, family, carers, and other allied health providers (e.g. phone calls, emails, online meetings)
Cancellations
If you need to cancel your appointment, we require 48 business hours’ notice. Notice short of this will incur a cancellation fee.
Rescheduling
If the appointment is able to be rescheduled to a mutually available time within the same week, the cancellation fee will not apply
Rescheduling is only available if the clinician has not yet travelled to the appointment location
Other conditions
If the clinician has travelled to the appointment location and the participant is not able to attend, this will incur a cancellation fee inclusive of the travel charges
If participant is late to the appointment, they will be charged for the full appointment time
Travel
To ensure efficient travel and minimise cost, we will allocate you the closest available clinician and split travel costs between participants where appropriate.
Travel Time
Time spent travelling will be charged at $96.99/hour
30min each way for MMM1-3 areas
60min each way for MMM4-5 areas
Non Labour Travel
Distance travelled in kilometres will be charged at $1 per km
Any parking or toll fees incurred will be charged back to the participant in full
Assessment and Reports
The below quoted hours are inclusive of travel, home visit/telehealth, assessment, analysis, stakeholder liaison, clinical documentation review, report writing, and report amendments:
(FCA) Functional Capacity Assessment = 15 hours
(SIL) Supported Independent Living = 18 hours
(SDA) Supported Disability Accommodation = 20 hours
(SIL + SDA) Combined Assessment and Report = 25 hours
(ILO) Independent Living Options = 18 hours
(H&L) Home and Living Assessment = 18-25 hours (Depending on what is required)