Occupational Therapist - Allied Health Practice

Job Description

Occupational Therapist

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We are seeking motivated and client‐centred Occupational Therapists to join our multidisciplinary practice. This role is ideal for clinicians who value high‐quality service delivery, professional growth, and a supportive team environment. Positions are open for clinicians from new graduate through to experienced.

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About the Role

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We're seeking Occupational Therapists to join our supportive, multidisciplinary team, based primarily in the Yarra Valley. You'll work with clients across the lifespan—from early childhood through adulthood—providing assessment, intervention, and collaborative support with families, educators, and allied health professionals.

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The role includes clinic‐based work in Yarra Junction, community visits (home, school, kinder, aged care), and optional Telehealth/Work From Home sessions. Engagement at our Warragul clinic to be discussed based upon clinician location.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Provide evidence‐informed Occupational Therapy assessment, intervention, and reporting across the lifespan
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• Build strong therapeutic rapport with clients, families, carers, and community stakeholders
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• Administer, interpret, and report assessments efficiently and professionally
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• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and uphold professional standards
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• Collaborate and communicate with a multidisciplinary team to support holistic client outcomes
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• Manage client information and company records with accuracy across all required platforms
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• Provide high‐quality client care through balanced caseload management, professional boundaries, and proactive risk communication
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• Contribute to service quality, team culture, and continuous improvement initiatives
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• Participate in regular supervision, training, and ongoing professional development
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• Demonstrate professional wellbeing practices, positive communication, and solution‐focused thinking
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• Uphold organisational policies, OH&S requirements, and best‐practice clinical standards
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What You'll Gain

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• A varied caseload across neurodiversity, disability, and mental health
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• Regular 1:1, group, and team supervision
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• Access to tools, templates, and clinical resources
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• Professional development budget, study leave, and self‐paced learning modules
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• Opportunities to grow your career and contribute to passion‐area projects
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• Collaboration with a diverse clinical team including OTs, psychologists and positive behaviour support practitioners
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Perks and Benefits

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• Above‐award remuneration
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• Quarterly bonus opportunities
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• Relocation support
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• Computer equipment provided
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• Bonus leave days (e.g., Monday before Cup Day)
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• Flexible mix of clinic, community, Telehealth, and WFH
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• Newly renovated clinic spaces
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• Visa sponsorship support available
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Essential Criteria

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• AHPRA registration
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• Strong communication, organisation, and rapport‐building skills
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• Experience in assessment, reporting, and evidence‐informed intervention
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• Commitment to ongoing professional development
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• Ability to work across Yarra Junction clinic, community settings, and Telehealth
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• NDIS Worker Screening, WWCC, Police Check
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• Professional Indemnity Insurance
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• Current Victorian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle
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Desirable

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• Paediatric experience or interest
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• Openness to working with varied presentations
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• NDIS Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner registration
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If you are passionate about evidence-based practice, client centred outcomes, and building independence, connection and quality of life, then we are looking for you.

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Location

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Primary clinic location in Yarra Junction, with 1 or 2 days per week in the Warragul clinic, depending on where the successful candidates are from.

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Join us for a tree change and the chance to develop your career in a supported environment.

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For more information about our beautiful locations please click check out the below sites:

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https://www.visityarravalley.com.au/

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https://www.visitgippsland.com.au/destinations/west-gippsland/warragul