Mental Health Occupational Therapist—Leadership Path & Car

MediRecruit; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car provided

Superannuation

Supervision sessions

Professional development

Team leadership opportunities

Work-life balance

Learning opportunities

Job summary

MediRecruit is seeking a Mental Health Occupational Therapist in Carrum Downs, VIC. The role suits new grads to senior therapists aiming for team leadership, offering a dynamic caseload and the chance to deliver high-quality community services.

Key duties include assessments, therapy provision for NDIS participants, home modification planning, and comprehensive reporting. A supportive environment with supervision and professional development is provided.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Full AHPRA registration is required.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.
• Willingness to take on leadership opportunities and exciting challenges.
• Empathy towards individuals with disabilities and elderly individuals.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and prescription of assistive equipment.
• Assessment and planning of home modifications.
• Provision of therapy to NDIS participants.
• Provision of comprehensive functional and environmental assessments.
• Comprehensive written reports.
• Tailored exercise therapy and promotion.
• Therapy supports including: fine motor skills, sensory profiling and assistance with daily living skills.
• Housing assessments and home modifications.
• Clear, frequent and open communication with support coordinators, case managers and families.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time management

Autonomy

Relationship building

Attention to detail

Education

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

Full AHPRA registration

Job description

MediRecruit is seeking a Mental Health Occupational Therapist in Carrum Downs, VIC. The role suits new grads to senior therapists aiming for team leadership, offering a dynamic caseload and the chance to deliver high-quality community services.

Key duties include assessments, therapy provision for NDIS participants, home modification planning, and comprehensive reporting. A supportive environment with supervision and professional development is provided.