Occupational Therapist (Contract)

Mayday Recruitment; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 58 000 - 96 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MAYDAY Recruitment Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a contract opportunity across Melbourne Metro. This role combines office-based work with community visits, focusing on home assessments and recommending modifications that support safe discharge and independent living.

You will conduct home and environmental assessments, assess functional independence, and liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent required.
• Current AHPRA registration required.
• Experience completing home assessments and functional assessments required.
• Strong communication and report writing skills essential.
• Driver's licence and reliable vehicle required.
• Immediate start available.

Responsabilités

• Conduct home and environmental assessments.
• Assess clients' functional independence and support needs.
• Recommend home modifications and assistive equipment.
• Support safe discharge planning and transitions back into the community.
• Complete assessment reports and documentation.
• Liaise with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Balance office-based duties with community visits.

Connaissances

Home assessments

Functional assessments

Communication

Report writing

Discharge planning

Time management

Formation

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent

AHPRA registration

Description du poste

Occupational Therapist (Contract) | Melbourne Metro

Location: St Kilda, Prahran & Fitzroy, Melbourne
Rate: Up to $70 per hour + Super
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Immediate start through to 24th December

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist for an exciting contract opportunity supporting clients across Melbourne Metro. This role offers a combination of office-based work and community visits, with a focus on conducting home assessments and recommending modifications that support safe discharge and independent living.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct home and environmental assessments

• Assess clients' functional independence and support needs

• Recommend home modifications and assistive equipment

• Support safe discharge planning and transitions back into the community

• Complete assessment reports and documentation

• Liaise with clients, families and multidisciplinary healthcare teams

• Balance office-based administrative duties with community visits

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualification

• Current AHPRA registration

• Experience completing home assessments and functional assessments

• Strong communication and report writing skills

• Current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle

• Ability to commence work immediately

What's on Offer

• Up to $70 per hour + Super

• Immediate start available

• Contract running through to 24th December

• Mix of office-based work and community visits

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on client outcomes and independence

If you are an Occupational Therapist looking for your next contract opportunity and enjoy helping individuals live safely and independently within their own homes, we would love to hear from you.