Occupational Therapist

RGIT Australia; Highfields; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MET Phys in Highfields, Queensland is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to deliver assessment and therapy services in clinic or home settings.

You will build relationships with clients, families and professionals, conduct assessments, develop plans, and lead group programs.

Applicants must be APHRA-registered with OT degree, CPR, Blue Card; valid driver’s license; eagerness to work independently.

Qualifications

• Accreditation through AHPRA and OT degree required.
• Experience with ASD and other disabilities desirable.
• CPR and first aid certification current.
• Blue card (working with children check) required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop therapy plans
• Establish and maintain professional relationships
• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions in clinic or home
• Lead group programs for clients of various ages
• Prepare reports and letters in line with policies
• Communicate with clients and general practitioners
• Travel between locations with a valid driver's license
• Work independently while maintaining company standards
• Assess client progress over time
• Deliver therapy services to diverse clientele

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Group sessions

Client assessment

Documentation

Education

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

Accreditation through AHPRA

Job description

Highfields, Queensland 4352, Australia A$76,000 - A$120,000

Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 18 Sep 2026

Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Company Overview

MET Phys is a healthcare organization dedicated to helping individuals Move, Empower, and Transform their lives. We offer a range of services and specialize in providing support to individuals with autism and mental health conditions. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive care for our diverse clientele. We have custom built consult rooms, rock climbing wall, outdoor space and lego therapy room for a range of therapy needs.

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in Highfields, Queensland. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering efficient and effective assessment/therapy services to a range of clients. This role requires the ability to build professional relationships with clients, families, and professionals while providing individualized one-on-one sessions in clinic or home environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' needs and develop personalized therapy plans
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with clients, families, and professionals
• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions based on individual goals in clinic or home settings
• Conduct group programs tailored to clients of various ages
• Prepare written materials such as reports and letters that comply with company policies
• Communicate confidently with clients and general practitioners in a professional manner
• Obtain a valid driver's license for timely travel between locations to provide quality service
• Work independently while ensuring adherence to company standards
• Proficiency in conducting efficient assessments/therapy services for diverse clientele
• Strong ability to establish and maintain professional relationships
• Experience providing one-on-one therapy sessions in clinical or home environments
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Skillful at assessing client progress over time
• Comfortable working both individually with clients as well as leading group sessions
• Excellent communication skills when reporting information to other healthcare professionals
• Knowledgeable about health education principles

Qualifications

• Accreditation through AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Knowledge/experience working with ASD clients and other disabilities
• CPR and current first aid certification
• Blue card (working with children check)