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Occupational Therapist - Mental Health (Locum)

Job Details

Published
Location
Melbourne, Victoria
Role Type
Locum
Salary
AU$65 - AU$80 per hour + Salary Packaging Available
Occupational Therapist
Job Ref: MH-OT02_1764822535

We are seeking experienced Occupational Therapists passionate about making a difference in mental health. We have exciting locum contract opportunities across Regional and Remote Australia offering a rewarding role and a chance to explore a unique part of the country.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive intake assessments for people presenting with mental health concerns.
  • Triage referrals and determine appropriate pathways for care.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and community services.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Provide brief interventions and crisis support as needed.

About You:

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy + current AHPRA registration.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in mental health settings (community or inpatient).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and adapt to diverse environments.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What we Offer:

  • Competitive locum rates
  • Contracts up to 12 weeks long with the opportunity to extend
  • Travel & accommodation provided.
  • Flexible contract length to suit your availability.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of regional Australia.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are interested in these positions and would like to know more, please click 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts. Alternatively, you can contact Linda at 0411 325 349 for further information and a confidential discussion.

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