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Contractor Occupational Therapist for Outer North-East Melbourne

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?? Occupational Therapist (Contractor) | Outer North East Melbourne ??

?? Outer North East Melbourne (Clinic + Community + Home-Based Work)

?? Flexible Contractor Role | Full-Time or Part-Time Hours Available

?? Competitive Contractor Rates / Percentage Split

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible contractor role within a supportive multidisciplinary allied health environment, delivering meaningful outcomes for NDIS and community clients?

Our client is a growing allied health service provider delivering NDIS-funded and community-based rehabilitation services across Melbourne. Their focus is on person-centred care, supporting individuals to improve independence, mobility, and participation in everyday life through evidence-based therapy.

The team operates across clinic, home, and community settings , supporting clients of all ages with a strong emphasis on functional, goal-driven intervention.

?? About the Role

As a Contractor Occupational Therapist, you will:

Conduct functional capacity assessments and comprehensive OT reports

Provide assistive technology assessments, recommendations, and trials

Deliver home modifications assessments and equipment prescription

Support clients with capacity-building interventions across daily living, cognition, and community participation

Work with a varied caseload including NDIS participants, aged care clients, and community referrals

Deliver therapy in clinic, home, and community environments

Collaborate closely with families, carers, support coordinators, and other health professionals

Maintain high-quality clinical documentation aligned with NDIS requirements

Work independently while being supported by a multidisciplinary clinical team

? What’s on Offer?

Flexible contractor arrangement with autonomy over caseload and schedule

Competitive contractor rates / percentage split

Established referral pathways and consistent client demand

Diverse caseload across NDIS, community, and aged care

Strong clinical and administrative support

Clinic + community + home visit flexibility

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive, growth-focused clinical culture

?? Essential Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Current AHPRA registration

Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle

National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)

Strong communication and report-writing skills

Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment

Commitment to client-centred, evidence-based practice

? Highly Regarded

Experience in NDIS and community disability practice

Experience with assistive technology and home modifications

Background in paediatrics, aged care, or mixed caseloads

Strong functional assessment and report writing experience

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