The role

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at Metropolitan Occupational Therapy on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a provider of Occupational Therapy services, delivering high-quality care to our clients with over 15 years' experience in the private sector.

Key responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments to identify client's functional abilities and limitations

Develop and implement tailored treatment plans to help clients achieve their rehabilitation goals

Provide hands-on therapy interventions, including but not limited to, activity-based therapy, adaptive equipment recommendations, and home environment modifications

Maintain detailed client records and documentation in accordance with professional standards

Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development activities

What we're looking for

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Minimum 2 years' experience as an Occupational Therapist, preferably in a rehabilitation or community-based setting

Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team

Commitment to delivering high-quality, client-centered care

Report writing experience. (Professional mentoring for report writing available.

A current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment.

A current Australian driver's license and your own vehicle.

Your own ABN and Professional Indemnity and liability insurance. Or willingness to obtain these.

What we offer

At Metropolitan Occupational Therapy, we are committed to supporting our professional and personal growth. We offer a range of benefits, including:

Competitive remuneration based on skill/experience with a view for growth

Opportunities for professional development/mentoring.

Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance. Work the hours that suit you!

This role is ideal for someone seeking autonomous work, part-time flexibility—whether balancing family commitments—or for those wanting to work in private practice without the pressures of business management and generating new business.

About us
Metropolitan Occupational Therapy is a boutique therapy service based in the South East suburbs of Melbourne. Our small team of dedicated professionals is committed to helping our clients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. We pride ourselves on our collaborative, efficient and caring approach and our commitment to excellence in clinical service delivery.

Caseloads and associated funding streams (including HCP, NDIS, and Medicare) are negotiable and can be tailored to align with your professional interests and expertise.

If you are an Occupational Therapist looking for an exciting contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply now.