Occupational Therapist | Werribee

Mediix; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible engagement: full-time, part-­

Modern clinic environment

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Professional development & mentoring

Job summary

Mediix is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for our Werribee, VIC clinic. The role offers full-time, part-time, or contractor engagement with a competitive salary of AU$80,000–AU$115,000 plus super, based on experience.

Work will include a mix of clinic-based therapy and community visits, delivering person-centred care to NDIS participants of all ages. Collaborate with a warm multidisciplinary team and enjoy professional development support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current AHPRA registration required.
• 1–2 years' post-graduate clinical experience preferred (new graduates considered on merit).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Working with Children Check.
• Current Australian driver's license and reliable vehicle (essential for community visits).
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Assessments, intervention planning and therapy delivery.
• Clinic-based work (~60–70%) and community visits (~30–40%) across Melbourne's western and north-western suburbs.
• Collaborate with speech pathologists, behaviour support clinicians and allied health assistants.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

AHPRA registration

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Werribee, VIC
Full-time, Part-time or Contractor | $80,000 - $115,000 + super (based on experience)

About the opportunity

A trusted, NDIS-registered allied health provider is growing its team and looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join its Werribee clinic. Around 60-70% of your caseload will be clinic-based at a modern therapy space, with 30-40% delivered in the community across Melbourne's western and north-western suburbs. You'll be part of a warm, collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering person-centred care to NDIS participants of all ages, from early childhood intervention through to adult and senior clients.

Your caseload

• 100% NDIS participants
• Broad mix of paediatric and adult presentations (developmental delays, ASD, sensory processing, functional daily-living goals)
• Assessments, intervention planning and therapy delivery
• Close collaboration with speech pathologists, behaviour support clinicians and allied health assistants

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 1–2 years' post-graduate clinical experience preferred (new graduates considered on merit)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Working with Children Check
• Current Australian driver's license and reliable vehicle (essential for community visits)
• Full Australian working rights

What's on offer

• Competitive salary of $80,000 – $115,000 + super, negotiable based on experience
• Flexible engagement — full-time, part-time or contractor
• Variety of clinic and community work
• Modern, well-designed clinic environment
• Supportive multidisciplinary team of OTs, Speechies and BSPs
• Strong professional development culture and mentoring pathways
• Person-centred, ethical leadership team

About Werribee Area

Werribee is a thriving and rapidly growing suburb located approximately 32 km southwest of Melbourne's CBD. Known for its family-friendly lifestyle, excellent amenities, and strong sense of community, Werribee offers an ideal balance of urban convenience and open green spaces. The area is home to quality schools, shopping centres, cafés, restaurants, beautiful parklands, and popular attractions such as Werribee Open Range Zoo and the Werribee Park Precinct.

For an Occupational Therapist, Werribee offers access to a large and growing client base within one of Melbourne's fastest-growing regions. With excellent public transport, including a direct train service to Melbourne, and easy access via the Princes Freeway, commuting is straightforward whether you're travelling from the CBD or surrounding suburbs.