Senior Clinician - Occupational Therapist

$112,607 - $128,701 p/a + super + salary packaging

South Melbourne

FP - Full-Time Permanent

CAFT (Northern Catchment)

Lead Clinical Excellence. Mentor Future Talent. Make a Lasting Impact.

South Melbourne | Grade 3 Occupational Therapist | Full-Time or Part-Time Considered

About the Role

As our Senior Clinician, you'll play a key role in strengthening clinical practice, providing clinical leadership and mentorship to Occupational Therapists across a broad range of presentations, while driving the development, implementation and continuous improvement of group programs, Autism assessments and Functional Capacity Assessments.

This role combines hands-on clinical work with professional leadership, giving you the opportunity to directly impact client outcomes while building the capability of the broader team.

What you'll enjoy

• Generous salary packaging benefits
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Professional development and leadership opportunities
• Clinical supervision and peer support from experienced clinicians
• Diverse and rewarding caseloads across multiple funding streams
• Opportunity to influence service innovation and quality improvement
• Working alongside highly skilled allied health professionals in a supportive team environment

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based occupational therapy services
• Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and support to Occupational Therapists and students
• Lead and contribute to case reviews and reflective practice activities
• Support service development, quality improvement and innovation initiatives
• Promote best practice and contemporary clinical approaches across the team
• Assist with clinician onboarding, training and workforce development
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive client outcomes

About You

You are a confident and experienced Occupational Therapist who enjoys supporting others to thrive while maintaining your own clinical excellence.

You'll bring:

• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Significant experience delivering occupational therapy services across diverse client presentations
• Experience providing clinical supervision, mentoring and professional support
• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
• Demonstrated ability to drive service improvement and implement best practice
• Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills
• A commitment to person-centred, outcomes-focused care

About the team

Provide clinical leadership and mentorship to Occupational Therapists across a broad range of presentations, while driving the development, implementation and continuous improvement of group programs, Autism assessments and Functional Capacity Assessments.

Be Part of Something Bigger

At BHN, our vision is simple: Your health, your choice, your way.

Every day, our teams make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities. If you're looking for a role where you can combine clinical expertise, leadership and innovation while contributing to a healthier community, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications will be reviewed as received, so don't delay.

Join us and help shape the future of community-based occupational therapy.

Shortlisting and assessment will commence as applications are received.

For a confidential discussion, contact Kimberley Brown, Program Manager, Child and Family Therapies, at ***email_hidden***.

Pre-employment requirements: All offers of employment are subject to reference checks, a national police check, a Working with Children Check, verification of the right to work in Australia, and other required probity and screening requirements.

Better Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, and LGBTI+ communities