Senior Community Occupational Therapist

4 days ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Australian Unity Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Job description:

Our opportunity to you

We're currently offering both full-time and part-time opportunities for passionate and experienced Occupational Therapists ready to take the next step in their career.

As a 
Senior Occupational Therapist
, you'll play a key role in improving the lives of our clients through community-based therapy services in the
Ballarat VIC area.
 You'll work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing holistic, person-centred care.

This is a rewarding career opportunity
 where your expertise and compassion directly contribute to positive outcomes for individuals and the broader community. Whether you're seeking flexibility, professional growth, or meaningful client engagement, you'll find purpose and support with us.

The day to day

  • Delivering evidence-based clinical care in the community through a range of programs and funding streams including Home Care Package, Commonwealth Home Support Program and Hospital Substitution programs.
  • Delivery of evidence based occupational therapy through assessment and interventions for clients with complex health conditions or age-related care needs
  • Prescription of assistive aids and equipment, home environment modifications, and support services to support the goals of the client and carers
  • Supporting the development and clinical growth of other Occupational Therapists within the clinical team
  • Working within a multidisciplinary team to get the best outcomes for your clients
  • Engaging in our clinical supervision program with a designated clinical supervisor

Benefits & Perks

  • Great work life balance - Flexibility with work hours to meet your lifestyle needs
  • Access to clinical support, resources, and professional development opportunities
  • Extra Well-Being Leave days and the option to buy up to 2 Extra Weeks Leave
  • Exclusive employee discounts – across Australian Unity products as well as our travel and retail partners
  • Novated Leasing for a New Car
  • Fitness Passport Discounts (NSW & VIC)

Additional

  • Community or hospital OT experience required
  • Qualifications: Occupational Therapy degree with AHPRA registration
  • Requirement: Valid driver's licence, insured vehicle

Click APPLY
 or contact Coral Susic (Talent Acquisition Specialist)   for a confidential discussion.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people



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