At a Glance
- Tasks: Help patients recover hand function and improve their quality of life through specialised therapy.
- Company: Supportive team in a leading hand therapy clinic across Melbourne.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, CPD budget, paid study leave, and mentoring opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy work-life balance with no weekends and a supportive leadership team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your career in hand therapy.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist with hand therapy experience.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Are you an Occupational Therapist who loves the intricate, rewarding work of hand therapy - the satisfaction of guiding someone from a stiff, painful post-op hand back to picking up their coffee cup, holding their child, or returning to the work they love? If so, we'd love to talk to you.
About the role
- You'll join a supportive, experienced team working across a rich hand therapy caseload - post-surgical rehabilitation, tendon and nerve injuries, fractures, arthritis, custom thermoplastic splinting, and complex upper limb conditions.
- Referrals come from orthopaedic and plastic surgeons, GPs, and private clients, so the variety and clinical depth are genuinely excellent.
What's on offer
- Choice of 4 Melbourne clinic locations - pick what suits your commute and lifestyle
- Competitive salary package, negotiated to reflect your experience
- Dedicated CPD budget and paid study leave
- Mentoring from senior hand therapists (AHTA members on the team)
- A clear pathway toward AHTA Accredited Hand Therapist credentialling, if that's a goal
- Modern, well-equipped clinics with dedicated splinting rooms
- Genuine work-life balance - no weekends, sensible caseloads
- Ongoing team support from a leadership group that actually listens
About you
- AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience in hand therapy, with a strong interest in developing further within the specialty
- Warm, professional, and genuinely enjoy building rapport with patients
- Australian working rights
For more information please reach out to Camille@mediix.com.au
Occupational Therapist | Hand Therapy in Melbourne employer: Mediix
Mediix is an exceptional employer, providing a unique opportunity for ACEM trainees to thrive in a supportive regional environment in Western Australia. With close supervision from FACEM specialists and a strong emphasis on teaching and procedural skill development, employees can expect meaningful growth and hands-on experience in a busy emergency department. The expanding ICU unit further enhances the learning experience, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in emergency medicine.
