PT / FT Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics caseloads - Melbourne, VIC

HealthcareLink Trust; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Performance bonuses

Car allowance

Job summary

HealthcareLink Trust is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join Melbourne's South-East paediatric caseload, delivering community-based services with autonomy and clinical support.

You will manage paediatric cases, complete admin from home, and enjoy a hybrid work model with regular mentorship and support. A valid driver’s license is required, with visa sponsorship considered for strong candidates.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Allied Health and registration with AHPRA or SPA.
• Interest in paediatric community healthcare and working with children.
• Valid Australian driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage a paediatric caseload in the community with autonomy.
• Complete documentation from home for admin tasks.
• Collaborate with the team in a hybrid work setting.

Skills

Autonomy

Clinical support

Work-life balance

Education

Allied Health degree

AHPRA/SPA membership

Job description

PT / FT Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics caseloads - Melbourne, VIC

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Occupational therapist – Paediatric Caseload (Early to Mid-Career) Location: Melbourne, VIC (Servicing Frankston, Cranbourne, Dandenong, and Glen Waverley regions) Salary: $75,000 – $105,000 + $5,000 Car Allowance

• Super
• Performance Bonuses

Work Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (Minimum 3 days/week) Work Setting: Hybrid (Community-based visits

• Work

From Home for admin/reporting) About the Role Are you an early to mid-career Allied Health Clinician looking for a role that offers true autonomy, robust clinical support, and an exceptional work-life balance? We are seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team in Melbourne's South-East.

In this role, you will manage a rewarding, primarily paediatric caseload within the community. We believe in empowering our clinicians. You will have the freedom to design and organize your schedule to suit your lifestyle, complete your documentation comfortably from home, and work towards highly achievable targets.

What We Offer Sensible Targets: Achieve your goals with a highly manageable target of just 5 billable hours per day . Uncapped Professional Development: Receive an annual PD allowance starting at $1,000 to invest in your clinical skillset with no upper limit.

Structured Mentorship: Weekly 1:1 mentorship sessions with an experienced clinical leader, plus a structured buddy system and job-shadowing during your onboarding phase. Collaborative Learning: Step outside your silo with weekly, opt-in, multidisciplinary in-house learning sessions. Car & Travel Support: A $5,000 car allowance to comfortably support your travel across the community.

A Culture That Retains: Join a team that loves where they work—proudly maintaining an 80%

• staff retention rate year-on-year .

About You This position is specifically designed to elevate clinicians who are in the early-to-mid stages of their careers.

Experience: Ideally suited for early-to-mid career clinicians looking to transition into community paediatrics or consolidate their skills with structured support. Relevant tertiary qualification in Allied Health and appropriate professional registration (AHPRA or SPA membership). A genuine passion for working with children and their support networks.

Valid Australian driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle. ?? Visa Sponsorship: We are open to considering visa sponsorship for strong candidates, and we welcome applications from qualified professionals on Working Apply

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