Occupational Therapist – Graduate to Senior
Occupational Therapist | Graduate to Senior Level – Build a career that grows with you.
Balcatta & South Lake | Part-time & Full-time opportunities
Salary: $88,000 – $130,000 FTE package, dependent on experience and clinical level, including 12% super
Whether you’re a new graduate looking for the right place to start, an early-career Occupational Therapist ready to build your confidence, or an experienced clinician looking for greater autonomy and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you.
At One Central Health, you’ll join a collaborative multidisciplinary team where you can develop your clinical skills, work with a diverse caseload and build a career around the areas of occupational therapy that you’re passionate about.
Why One Central Health?
We believe great therapy starts with great clinicians – and great clinicians thrive when they’re supported.
You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, Positive Behaviour Support Clinicians and other allied health professionals, giving you the opportunity to collaborate, learn and develop your practice every day.
A career pathway that matches your experience
New Graduate Occupational Therapists
Starting your career can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve developed a dedicated 6-month Graduate Program to help you transition confidently from university to clinical practice.
You’ll receive:
- Reduced client hours while you build confidence
- Weekly clinical mentoring
- Structured professional development
- Access to specialised training
- Regular feedback and support
- A supportive team around you as you develop your clinical skills
Early Career Occupational Therapists
If you’ve already got some clinical experience under your belt, we’ll help you take the next step.
You’ll have opportunities to:
- Broaden your clinical experience
- Develop your assessment and intervention skills
- Build confidence with complex presentations
- Work across different environments and age groups
- Identify and develop areas of clinical interest
- Work towards your longer-term career goals
Experienced Occupational Therapists
For experienced clinicians, we offer the autonomy and flexibility to build a caseload that aligns with your strengths and interests.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Manage a diverse and interesting caseload
- Work across clinic, home, school and community settings
- Develop specialist clinical skills
- Collaborate with a broad multidisciplinary team
- Mentor and support newer clinicians and receive support to develop your leadership skills.
- Contribute to clinical quality and service development
- Shape your career around your professional interests
The Role
You’ll work with clients across the lifespan, from early intervention through to adulthood, supporting people with disability and developmental needs to participate more fully in everyday life.
Your caseload may include work across:
- Homes
- Schools
- Clinics
- Community settings
You’ll work collaboratively with clients, families, support networks and other professionals to identify meaningful goals and develop practical strategies that make a difference in everyday life.
No two days will look exactly the same.
What You’ll Do
Your role will include:
- Completing occupational therapy assessments (FCA’s, DCD, Motor Dysgraphia, Sensory, Visual-Motor)
- Working collaboratively with clients and families to establish meaningful goals
- Developing, implementing and reviewing individualised intervention plans
- Providing therapy across clinic, home, school and community environments
- Collaborating with other health professionals and support networks
- Monitoring client progress and adjusting intervention as required
- Maintaining high-quality clinical documentation
- Keeping up to date with current occupational therapy research and best practice
- Contributing to a positive, collaborative clinical culture
What We Offer
Competitive remuneration
$88,000 – $130,000 FTE package including 12% super, depending on experience and clinical level
Invest in your development
- Up to $1,000 professional development budget
- 2 professional development leave days per year
- Ongoing internal training
- Clinical mentoring and peer collaboration
- Individual development planning
Work-life balance
- Part-time or full-time opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Work-from-home opportunities where appropriate
- 2 additional One Central Health Wellness Days each year
- A culture that recognises that life outside of work matters
A genuinely collaborative team
You’ll never be expected to work in isolation.
Our multidisciplinary environment provides regular opportunities to collaborate with clinicians across Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Positive Behaviour Support and other allied health disciplines.
Convenient locations
Our Balcatta and South Lake clinics offer easy access, free parking and great local amenities.
What We’re Looking For
You’ll need:
- A tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- Current AHPRA registration, or eligibility for registration
- A current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
- A genuine passion for supporting people with disability and developmental needs
- A commitment to client-centred, evidence-informed practice
- A current WWCC and NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain them
- A current First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain one
Most importantly, we’re looking for Occupational Therapists who are curious, compassionate, collaborative and committed to achieving meaningful outcomes for their clients.
Ready for Your Next Step?
If you’re looking for a workplace where you’ll be supported as a graduate, challenged as an early-career clinician, empowered as an experienced Occupational Therapist and given opportunities to grow as a senior clinician, we’d love to hear from you.
One Central Health is interviewing now.
Position application
If you would like to apply to the above position, please do so using the form below with an accompanying cover letter and CV. Click underneath each field to start typing.
If you’d like to find out more about One Central Health, give us a call today on (08) 9344 1318.
