Occupational Therapist Escape to the country in the large, regional town of Shepparton, Victoria. Fixed-term contracts or permanent role available. Supportive management in a country community.
At Talent
Quarter, we currently have a fixed term (6‑12 month contract) or permanent role for a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist in Shepparton VIC. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide essential healthcare services to regional Australian communities. The Role - Working with frail aged and people with disabilities to maximise independence at home - Working with clients, carers and families to provide practical solutions to promote independence and safety at home - Developing goals and care plans to assist clients to remain at home and active in their local community - Collaborating with other clinicians in the RAHT team to offer holistic care to clients referred - Working with a diverse range of clients and health conditions - Working across funding streams such as HACC PYP, CHSP & possibly the NDIS (minimal, if any)
- Opportunity to work with Allied Health Assistants to undertake client care programs and equipment trials - Primarily home‑based work with some opportunity for clinic appointments About You - Community OT experience - Knowledge of Australian Building Standards with home modifications - Experience with scooter assessments, wheelchair prescription - Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a pleasant, kind manner - Current, valid AHPRA registrations - Valid background/Police check and at least 2 working references - Comfortable to work in a regional setting - Familiar with funding schemes such as Geat2GO and SWEP desirable - Working with the elderly is a bonus We encourage all Occupational Therapists from various experiences and skill levels to apply!
This is the perfect opportunity to work in regional Australia, making a positive contribution to the community while enjoying excellent tourism on your days off. For more information, please reach out to Chantal Roper – Recruitment Consultant at
[email protected].
📌 Occupational Therapist - Rural Allied Health Team | Shepperton, Victoria (Melbourne)
🏢 Talent Quarter
📍 Melbourne