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Occupational Therapist

AvinaApplies on LinkedInHealthcare & Nursing
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Australia
Work type
Hybrid
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
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New name, familiar faces.

Avina might be a new name, but you may already know some of our teams. Therapy Pro, Adaptability Therapy and Tashacare have come together as Avina — one national allied health and behaviour support community with 400+ clinicians across NSW, QLD, VIC and SA.

We deliver Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Dietetics and Positive Behaviour Support across community, clinic and telehealth settings.

Progressive | Curious | Respectful | Collaborative | Informed | Purposeful

About the Role We’re growing our North East Melbourne Occupational Therapy team and are looking for OTs at different stages of their career to join us.

You’ll have access to our Northcote clinic on High Street as your local team base, with flexibility to work across clinic, community and home depending on your day and caseload.

Community caseloads are built with your location in mind wherever possible, helping to keep travel practical and manageable. We’re particularly interested in OTs around Northcote, Thornbury, Preston, Reservoir, Heidelberg, Ivanhoe, Bundoora, Greensborough and surrounding suburbs.

You’ll work with NDIS participants across the lifespan, with opportunities across functional assessments, capacity building, assistive technology, home modifications and ongoing therapy. Your caseload, supervision and expectations will be tailored to your experience and clinical interests.

We Welcome

  • Early career OTs looking to build confidence with great support around them
  • Experienced OTs wanting flexibility, variety and multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Clinicians who enjoy community practice but still want a local clinic and team base

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Deliver person-centred OT across clinic, home and community settings
  • Complete assessments, intervention planning and ongoing therapy
  • Support participants to build independence and achieve meaningful goals
  • Work across assistive technology, capacity building and home modifications
  • Collaborate with families, carers and your multidisciplinary team
  • Manage a varied caseload with consideration given to your location and interests
  • Participate in supervision, peer learning and professional development

Why Join Avina?

  • Northcote clinic on High Street for appointments, team connection and focused work
  • Flexible clinic, community and hybrid working
  • Caseloads built with your location in mind
  • Structured supervision and clinical support
  • Collaboration across OT, Speech Pathology, Behaviour Support and other disciplines
  • Achievable KPIs supporting sustainable workloads
  • Professional development and career progression
  • The resources of a national organisation with the connection of a local team

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy
  • Current AHPRA registration or eligibility
  • NDIS Worker Screening and Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  • A collaborative, organised and person-centred approach

Whether you’re building your OT career or looking for more flexibility, clinical variety and a supportive team around you, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or send your CV to careers@avinatherapy.com.au

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