Occupational Therapist - Pediatric & Adult (Flexible)

Reliance Care Medical Center; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible subcontractor

Competitive package

Administrative support

Modern facilities

Career growth

Job summary

Reliance Care Medical Center in Truganina, VIC is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to manage a diverse pediatric and adult caseload. You will conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support independence and participation.

The role offers flexible arrangements on a subcontractor basis, with a supportive clinical environment, access to modern facilities, and opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Master's degree in occupational therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Current Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
• Current Victorian Driver's License and reliable vehicle.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Desirable experience with pediatric and adult caseloads.
• Knowledge of NDIS processes and assistive technology.
• Experience completing functional capacity assessments and intervention reports.
• Experience in sensory integration, autism, and developmental assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for children and adults.
• Conduct FCA (Functional Capacity Assessments).
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans based on client goals.
• Deliver interventions addressing sensory, developmental, physical, cognitive, behavioural, and functional needs.
• Support children with developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, and learning challenges.
• Assist adults with disability, neurological conditions, mental health concerns, chronic health conditions, and functional limitations.
• Complete clinical documentation, reports, assessments, and progress notes in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with GPs, psychologists, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, support coordinators, educators, and family members.
• Provide recommendations for assistive technology, home modifications, and functional support strategies where appropriate.
• Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Reliance Care Medical Center in Truganina, VIC is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to manage a diverse pediatric and adult caseload. You will conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support independence and participation.

The role offers flexible arrangements on a subcontractor basis, with a supportive clinical environment, access to modern facilities, and opportunities for professional development