Job Description

Occupational Therapist

Regional Victoria -Yarrah Junction/Warragul

Salary:

• New Graduate to early career - $75,000- $85,000
• 2 Years + $85,000-$95,000

Join a Passionate & Supportive Team

MMT Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with an established and industry-leading private practice to find a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join their team. This practice is committed to supporting the community across the lifespan with a collaborative, strengths-based approach.

About the Role:

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a fulfilling career move? This opportunity allows you to work within a dynamic, supportive, and passionate team in a well-regarded private practice. The clinic is also a teaching facility, fostering a diverse and energetic learning environment.

This role offers flexibility, with options to work from two well-equipped clinics (Yarra Junction and Warragul), provide community-based support (e.g., home, school, aged care), and offer Telehealth services, including work-from-home opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with a diverse caseload spanning children (from age 2), adolescents, and adults.
• Engage with carers, educators, and other allied health professionals to deliver holistic care.
• Conduct assessments, interventions, and community-based programs tailored to client needs.
• Participate in ongoing supervision, team training, and professional development.
• Contribute to clinical projects and initiatives aligned with your areas of interest.

Perks and Benefits:

• Internal supervision and regular training.
• Competitive remuneration above industry award rates.
• Quarterly performance-based bonuses.
• Relocation support available.
• Provided computer equipment and access to clinical tools/templates.
• Professional development allowance and study leave.
• Additional bonus leave days (e.g., Monday before Cup Day).
• Newly expanded and renovated clinics with collaborative spaces.
• Flexible work options, including Telehealth and community-based practice.

Essential Criteria:

• AHPRA Registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong communication, organisational, and rapport-building skills.
• Experience in delivering detailed assessments, reports, and evidence-based interventions.
• Passionate commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.
• Ability to work from either or both clinic locations, as well as in community and Telehealth settings.
• NDIS Worker Screening, Professional Indemnity Insurance, WWCC, and Police Check.
• Current Victorian Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience or passion for paediatric occupational therapy.
• Experience or openness to clients with a variety of presenting challenges and strengths.
• NDIS Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner registration.

Our Values:

• Community – Fostering collaboration among clients, families, and allied health professionals.
• Strengths Focus – Supporting positive mental health and independence through strengths-based approaches.
• Sharing Knowledge – Encouraging learning and knowledge-sharing within a multidisciplinary team.
• Sustainability – Creating lasting, meaningful change while maintaining a healthy and supportive workplace environment.

If you are a passionate and empathetic Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with a supportive and progressive team. Email krystle@mmtrecruitment.com.au/miriam@mmtrecruitment.com.au

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