Job title: Occupational Therapist - Clinical Lead

Work Hours: Full-Time, 38hrs/week

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 per annum + super

Location: Caulfield South, Melbourne

Our client is looking for a motivated, client-centric, outcome-focused Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to join their leadership team and be instrumental in the growth and support of their new grad and junior OT's, as well as managing a small caseload.

The role involves:

- Providing supervision to therapeutic employees, including new graduates

- Ensuring therapists are providing high-quality, evidence-based & well-documented therapy.

- Being available to answer questions from clinicians.

- Assisting the recruitment team upon request

- Helping new employees with scheduling, including their first month, induction, shadowing, training & supervision

- Ensuring appropriate handover is completed when a member of the team leaves.

- Networking with external companies, building relationships.

- Liaising with management regularly to provide updates on staff performance & feedback.

- Occasional interstate travel, assisting clinicians in other states (if required)

- Managing a small caseload

Other responsibilities includes:

- Managing staff workloads & capacity, considering staff availability and service area

- Managing complaints

- Conducting performance appraisals for staff

- Implementing performance management plan for staff if required

- Managing department resources (including requests, sufficient stock levels & ensuring updates as required)

- Liaising with other clinical leads to ensure consistency across the teams.





- Regular meetings & communications with the Administrations team

- Arranging internal PDs and learning opportunities

Essential Requirements:

- Relevant Tertiary qualifications in related field

- 5+ years experience working in a relevant field (highly desirable)

- Leadership & management experience of clinical staff (highly desirable)

- Full AHPRA Registration

- Working with Children Check (WWCC or Blue Card)

- NDIS Worker Screening Check

- Evidence of COVID-19 vaccination (or valid exemption)

- Police Check

- Driver’s license & access to a reliable vehicle

- Car insurance

- Professional Indemnity & Public Liability insurance

- First Aid certificate (desirable)

Benefits:

- Opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled group of existing Clinical Leads & Managers

- Ability to influence company-wide initiatives

- Flexible working arrangements

- Achievable KPI bonuses

- Loyalty bonuses

- Benefits, discounts & rewards with premier retail & service partners

- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

- Clearly defined career progression opportunities

- Professional Development allowance

- Paid study leave

- Annual leave loading included

- Laptop & mobile phone

- Toll pass

- Opportunity to learn & be supported by other senior clinicians within multidisciplinary teams

- Guest speaker events covering compelling & relevant topics

- Social events, team building & well-being activities

- Opportunities to relocate to almost anywhere in Australia

- Unlimited drinks and snacks at all offices

- Access to a library of online resources & assessment tools

📌 Occupational Therapist - Clinical Lead (Caulfield)
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📍 Caulfield