Optimum Health Solutions - 20 Years of Excellence in Allied Health!

Hobart or Launceston. Leadership Opportunity. Relocation Assistance Available

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to step into a leadership role where you can influence clinician development, drive team performance, and shape the future of Allied Health services?

Optimum Health Solutions is seeking an Occupational Therapy Discipline Area Manager to join our leadership team in Tasmania.

This role offers the opportunity to combine clinical excellence with people leadership, allowing you to mentor clinicians, influence service quality, and contribute to organisational growth while maintaining a clinical caseload.

With more than 20 years of Allied Health excellence, 14 clinics across NSW and Tasmania, and a team of more than 200 professionals, we continue to invest in our people, leadership capability and clinical innovation.

About The Role

As Occupational Therapy Discipline Area Manager, you will work closely with operational and clinical leaders to ensure Occupational Therapists are supported, developed and empowered to achieve exceptional client outcomes.

This Role Focuses On Four Key Leadership Areas

Staff Performance

Drive accountability to clinical standards, KPIs and performance expectationsSupport clinicians to achieve outstanding client outcomesEnsure compliance with clinical policies and best-practice frameworks

Staff Retention

Foster a positive, supportive and inclusive workplace cultureImplement initiatives that improve engagement, wellbeing and retentionBuild a high-performing and connected team environment

Staff Development

Develop individual career development plans for cliniciansSupport qualified growth and clinical specialisation pathwaysProvide mentoring, coaching and leadership support

Clinical Practice





Maintain a clinical caseload of approximately 21 billable hours per weekLead by example through the delivery of high-quality Occupational Therapy servicesSupport complex client presentations when required

About You

You are an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for developing people, leading teams and maintaining clinical excellence.

You Will Bring

Minimum 4 years of Occupational Therapy clinical experienceProven ability to achieve and exceed clinical performance expectationsStrong leadership, coaching and mentoring capabilityExperience supporting clinician growth and developmentExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsStrong organisational and time-management abilitiesA collaborative and solutions-focused approach

Essential Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational TherapyCurrent AHPRA registrationCurrent driver's licence and access to a vehicleCurrent CPR and First Aid CertificateWorking With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)NDIS Worker Screening CheckNational Police CheckMedicare Provider Number (or eligibility to obtain)Ability to travel between sites when required

Why Join Optimum Health Solutions?

Leadership Impact

Shape the careers of Occupational Therapists while influencing clinical excellence across the organisation.

Reward & Recognition

Be recognised and rewarded for developing high-performing teams and achieving outstanding outcomes.

Relocation Assistance Available

Support may be available for interstate candidates relocating to Tasmania.

Career Progression Pathways

Clear opportunities to progress into senior leadership and executive-level roles.

Industry-Leading Professional Development

Access leadership training, mentoring and ongoing clinical development opportunities.

Collaborative Allied Health Team

Work alongside experienced leaders and clinicians across seven Allied Health disciplines.

Meaningful Work

Make a lasting impact on clients, clinicians and communities throughout Tasmania.

If you're ready to combine leadership, mentoring and clinical practice in a role where you can genuinely influence outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

To enquire about the opportunity, contact Emily at [email protected] or call 0420 765 530.

📌 Occupational Therapy Discipline State Manager | Launceston (Saint Leonards)
🏢 Optimum Health Solutions
📍 Saint Leonards