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Mediix

Occupational Therapist - Contractor | NDIS Community-Based

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Contract
Level
Not stated
Function
Healthcare
Pay
From A$100.00 an hour (read from the ad)
Posted
6 days ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, A$208K a year, is 21% above the median of A$172K for healthcare jobs in Melbourne (middle half A$18K – A$302K, 16 jobs that state pay).

56 healthcare jobs open in Melbourne: 2% remote, 23 posted in the last 30 days.

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About the role

Occupational Therapist — Contractor | NDIS Community-Based | Inner Melbourne & South East

Enjoy true flexibility and meaningful OT work across Inner Melbourne and the South East. Perfect for an OT seeking a community based role with a strong NDIS focus.

About the clinic

Our client is a privately owned and growing Occupational Therapy provider, focused on delivering great support for participants, clear communication, and sustainable caseloads. They care more about doing good work than box ticking or high pressure KPIs, and want their clinicians to feel supported and enabled to do their best work.

About the role

  • Community based OT service delivery for NDIS participants
  • Work-from-home base, with local community visits across Inner Melbourne and the South East
  • Pick your own caseload and hours, so work complements your lifestyle
  • Complete functional capacity assessments
  • Provide capacity building therapy and skills development
  • Recommend, trial, and prescribe Assistive Technology
  • Write clear, high quality reports aligned with NDIS standards
  • Collaborate with families, support coordinators, and allied health partners
  • Admin support provided, so you can spend more time with your participants
  • Access to professional tools (Splose, Outlook, etc.) to manage your caseload

What's on offer

  • Transparent contractor rate of $100/hour, plus super and paid travel time
  • Genuine flexibility over your own hours and caseload
  • Admin support to reduce your non-billable workload
  • A social team environment where everyone gets involved, regardless of role or title

About you

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration, Working with Children Check, and Police Check
  • Experience working as a community Occupational Therapist within the NDIS
  • Strong written and verbal English skills for professional communication
  • Comfortable working independently, with admin support available
  • Your own ABN, to be engaged as a contractor
  • Valid driving licence, a dependable car, and a laptop with reliable internet

Interested in the role? Feel free to reach out to Camille at camille@mediix.com.au for a confidential chat.

Source

Posted by Mediix on their own hiring page, apply.workable.com. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 08 Nov 2026 12:21 UTC; the original is the reference.

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