
Navigating Billable Time and the NDIS
Are you an Occupational Therapist working within the NDIS system, struggling to navigate billable and non-billable time?
Would you like to implement strategies to optimise your service delivery and streamline billing practices?
Join our interactive workshop to gain clarity on billable activities, discover process efficiencies and ensure ethical, transparent billing in your practice.
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When: 3rd April 2025 at 12.30pm AEDT
Duration: 1.5 hours
Location: Online via Zoom
What will you learn?
In this workshop, you will gain the following insights and tools to:
Understand billable time in OT services:
- Explore how billable time is a measure of productivity for OT services delivered to clients.
- Understand the distinction between direct (face-to-face) and indirect (non-face-to-face) billable activities.
Ensure clear, ethical, and transparent billing practices:
- Learn how to identify what is billable and non-billable to maintain ethical billing standards.
- Develop strategies to ensure clear billing practices, avoiding misunderstandings and maintaining transparency.
Optimise billable time:
- Understand how NDIS OTs, as fee-for-service providers, manage billable and non-billable activities.
- Explore strategies to minimise non-billable time and optimise productivity within OT service delivery.
Explore real-world applications:
- Review practical examples of billable time management in OT services.
- Gain insights into strategies for improving OT service efficiency and process workflows.
Who is this workshop for?
This workshop is ideal for OTs who are looking to improve their billing practices and efficiency in OT service delivery.
Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician, this training will enhance your understanding of billable time, ethical billing practices, and service delivery strategies.
Why attend?
This workshop provides essential knowledge and skills to enhance your occupational therapy practice and professional development.
By attending, you will:
- Learn how to identify and justify billable time for OT services.
- Strengthen your ability to maintain clear and ethical billing aligned with NDIS guidelines.
- Develop strategies to optimise productivity and minimise non-billable activities.
- Gain confidence in navigating the complexities of OT billing within the NDIS system.
Workshop duration: 1.5 Hours
Cost: $90.00
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With 20 years of experience, Sarah Collison is an Occupational Therapist and Director of Verve OT. Sarah graduated with a Bachelors of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) at the University of Sydney and has worked across a broad range of clinical settings including rehabilitation, injury management, health, medico-legal and disability.
A passionate supporter of the NDIS, Sarah runs her own private practice Verve OT based in Sydney and provides supervision and training to other OT’s in all things NDIS. She has a special interest in complex home modifications and can often be found trampling around building sites all over Sydney. Sarah is a member of the OTA NDIS National Reference Group and facilitator of the NDIS OT Community of Practice.