About the role

You'll work with a varied caseload through community visits and telehealth, while collaborating with clients, families, support teams and our wider multidisciplinary team. Wherever possible, we'll work with you to shape your caseload around your location, experience and clinical interests.

Key responsibilities

- Support a growing community caseload across Melbourne's northern and western suburbs
- Conduct community visits and deliver telehealth sessions
- Collaborate with clients, families, support teams and multidisciplinary team members
- Complete clear, clinically sound documentation and reports
- Communicate effectively with clients, families and other stakeholders
- Manage your caseload with autonomy while seeking guidance on complex cases when needed

About you

- Qualified Occupational Therapist with at least three years of clinical experience
- Current AHPRA registration
- Values-led, neuro-affirming and strengths-based approach
- Confident managing a community caseload
- Able to complete transparent, clinically sound documentation and reports
- Comfortable with a mix of mobile community visits and telehealth
- Current driver's licence and access to a reliable car
- Willing to obtain relevant employment checks, including Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check and National Police Check
- Collaborative, team-first attitude





About us Pelorus OT is a fast-growing, down-to-earth allied health team that has doubled in size every year. Our crew of 11 includes OTs, AHAs and Speech Pathologists. We're a business committed to supporting our community with heart, offering pro bono support when our skills can make a meaningful difference and providing opportunities to participate in community outreach programs supporting regional communities.

Benefits

- Proper onboarding with focus on systems, processes, clients and team during first few weeks
- Caseload builds at a sensible pace while you settle in
- Sustainable workloads with metrics used to ensure workload sustainability, not micromanagement
- True flexibility and work from home with home as your office base
- Autonomy to manage your work and make clinical decisions without micromanagement
- Access to regular supervision, clinical guidance, report support and Head OT guidance
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary team including OTs, AHAs and Speech Pathologist
- Opportunities to develop programs, groups, clinical resources or new ways of supporting clients
- Full setup including laptop, work phone and travel bag
- Quarterly social events during work hours
- Regular team connection and performance bonuses

📌 Experienced Occupational Therapist | Flexibility, Autonomy & Joyful Team (Melbourne)
🏢 Pelorus Group
📍 Melbourne