Occupational Therapist | Visa Sponsorship | 1.5h from Melbourne

Occupational Therapist – Mixed Caseload | Sponsorship Available | Regional Victoria

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to truly make a role your own? We are seeking a passionate and motivated OT to join a well-established multidisciplinary clinic in regional Victoria, approximately 90 minutes from Melbourne.

This is a unique opportunity to become the first Occupational Therapist within the organisation. You will play an integral role in shaping and growing the OT team while working alongside an experienced and supportive team of allied health professionals. The role would suit someone who enjoys autonomy, values collaboration, and is excited by the prospect of helping build a thriving OT service for the future.

About the Role

• Mixed caseload across both paediatrics and adults
• Work within a multidisciplinary team alongside experienced clinicians
• Opportunity to help develop and shape the Occupational Therapy team
• Flexible working arrangements with the option of four longer days or a traditional five-day week
• Employer-sponsored 482 visa available, with a pathway to permanent residency (Subclass 186)
• Attractive salary package negotiated according to experience
• Professional indemnity insurance paid by the employer
• $1,500 annual professional development allowance
• Supportive team environment with excellent administrative support

About You

• Degree qualification in Occupational Therapy
• AHPRA registration (general)
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with other allied health professionals
• Enjoy working with both children and adults across a varied caseload
• Passionate about delivering high-quality, client-centred care
• Keen to contribute to the future growth and development of Occupational Therapy services
• Minimum 2 years of experience working as a occupational therapist

About the Practice

You will be joining a highly regarded allied health provider with clinics across Victoria and a strong reputation for delivering quality rehabilitation services. The organisation is known for its supportive culture, experienced clinicians, and commitment to professional development. With established referral pathways and a collaborative approach to care, the team provides an excellent environment for clinicians looking to grow both professionally and personally.

Lifestyle & Location

Located in a thriving regional community just 90 minutes from Melbourne, this area offers the perfect balance between career opportunities and lifestyle. Residents enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, and easy access to beautiful national parks, beaches, and weekend getaways. The community is friendly and welcoming, with plenty of cafés, sporting facilities, and cultural events throughout the year. With less traffic and a lower cost of living than metropolitan areas, you'll enjoy more time and freedom outside of work. Melbourne's world-class dining, entertainment, and international airport remain within easy reach, making this an ideal location for professionals seeking a relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

If you're looking for an opportunity to build something meaningful, work within a genuinely supportive team, and enjoy a fantastic regional lifestyle with sponsorship available, we would love to hear from you - ania@mediix.com.au