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Occupational Therapist

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Work type: Fixed Term
Location: South Brisbane
Categories: Occupational Therapy

About the role

Mater requires an experienced and committed Community Occupational Therapist to join our Mater at Home team, on a fixed term basis 12 month contract based at the South Brisbane campus.

Salary range: $39.87- $58.59 per hour plus 12% superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

The purpose of the role is to deliver quality clinical Occupational Therapy community assessment and intervention to the Mater at Home adult client population, as part of a multidisciplinary team. 

Specifically, you will be providing OT service delivery for adult clients funded under schemes such as My Aged Care (CHSP), Home Care Packages, and Post-Acute Care in the community. 

You will have access to a mobile phone, laptop, and garaging a fleet car on your work days. In this Clinical role, you will be responsible for but not limited to: 

  • Completing assessments, goal setting, prescription of equipment/assistive technology, and home modifications.
  • Applying increasingly independent clinical judgement under the professional guidance of a senior clinician.
  • Working cooperatively and effectively within a large, dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team.
  • Committing to client safety and quality in the delivery of healthcare by actively participating in safety and quality improvement practices. 
  • Accessing professional development activities as per professional registration standards. 

This role will directly report to the Mater at Home Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead and indirectly to the Director of Mater at Home.  

About you

  • A tertiary degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Accredited practitioner with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Current open or provisional driver’s licence, valid for use in Queensland.
  • Current, or ability to obtain, NDIS Worker Screening Check (yellow card)
  • Demonstrated occupational therapy experience working within a community and / or disability environment.

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

  • Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
  • Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
  • Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
  • Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
  • Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
  • Convenient, discounted on-site parking
  • Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
  • Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Applications close on 3rd August 2025. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates. 

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage

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