Occupational Therapist

Location: Clayton VIC

Company: RoboFit

At RoboFit we are delivering the future of neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation today. We combine expert clinical reasoning with Australias first neuro-controlled exoskeletons to help our community redefine what is possible.

The community we support is diverse resilient and deeply motivated. We work with individuals living with spinal cord injuries stroke MS Parkinsons brain injuries and complex musculoskeletal conditions. We arent just about exercise; we are about independence autonomy and celebrating those 1% wins that fundamentally change a persons daily life. Our Clayton clinic is expanding and we are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to bridge the gap between advanced robotic technology and real-world functional outcomes.

We win together. Our close-knit clinic culture is built entirely on collaborationthere is no internal competition here just a shared purpose to support our community. We believe in cross-disciplinary growth meaning you will work daily alongside Physiotherapists and Exercise Physiologists to ensure care is completely aligned with each clients goals.

We also believe in a pick up the broom mentality. No matter your experience level everyone on our team participates in case reviews clinical mentoring and education and contributes wherever the team needs support.

As our Occupational Therapist you will deliver person-centred therapy focusing on functional improvement independence and quality of life. Your job is to ensure the physical gains clients make in our high-tech devices translate directly into meaningful daily activities home independence and community participation.

• Person-Centred Therapy: Design and execute individualised intervention plans focusing on independent living upper-limb retraining energy conservation sensory and emotional regulation and training and community reintegration.
• Use & Learn Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with robotics and emerging neuro-rehab tech contributing directly to research in neuroplasticity as the field evolves.
• Collaborate Across Disciplines: Partner with our internal team and external community health professionals to provide a holistic unified approach to client care.
• Build Genuine Relationships: Connect deeply with clients families and support networks both inside the clinic and out in the community.
• Navigate Funding Schemes: Support clients across various frameworks including NDIS DVA iCare NIISQ MAC and private health including writing the high-quality reports required to help clients access and maintain their funding.
• Grow the Team Culture: Actively participate in clinical mentoring peer reviews and collaborative problem-solving.

You are an AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist who brings curiosity compassion and creativity to every session. You might have a solid background in neuro-rehab or you might be earlier in your career and hungry to build your skills the right way. Either way you show up for your clients and your teammates.

Youll fit right in if you:

• Feel genuinely energised when a client hits a milestone they didnt think was possible.
• Thrive in a collaborative team environment and share knowledge freely.
• Are excited by emerging technology and the future of neuroplasticity research.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with clients families and funding bodies.
• Want a sustainable clinical role that protects your wellbeing.
• Experience with neurological populations is ideal but we welcome applications from OTs who have a genuine passion to move into this space and are ready to learn.

• A Team That Wins Together: A supportive clinic culture with a zero-competition team-first mentality.
• Personalised Development: A dedicated personal CPD budget internal/external professional development regular case reviews and peer mentoring through our structured RoboPals program.
• Work-Life Balance for Real: Neuro-rehab is emotionally and physically demanding. Flexibility genuine care for your wellbeing and manageable caseloads are part of the deal.
• A Future Worth Growing Into: As RoboFit expands so do your opportunities. We offer pathways into leadership roles specialised clinical streams and research involvement.

• Current full AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
• CPR & First Aid certifications
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Current drivers licence and willingness to travel locally for community visits if required
• Ability to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Australian Working Rights (citizenship or visa)

We are more than happy to have a confidential chat first. Reach out to ask questions or send your CV and a short cover letter telling us what draws you to RoboFit.

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