Apply now »

Occupational Therapist - Grade 1 / Occupational Therapy

Location: 

Horsham, VIC, AU, 3400

Job Category:  Occupational Therapy
Employment Type:  Permanent Full Time
Standard Weekly Hours:  40
Requisition ID:  3950
Occupational Therapist - Grade 1
Permanent Full Time or Fixed Term Opportunities Available

 
Come Thrive with Us in the Grampians!
 
Are you a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist looking to launch your career in a supportive and rewarding health setting?
Grampians Health is seeking a Grade 1 Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated team based in Horsham. This role offers a rotational caseload, including acute, rehabilitation, community, and outpatients (including hand therapy and paediatrics). 
Supported by an experienced and welcoming Occupational Therapy workforce, you will receive structured supervision, professional development and mentoring to build confidence in your clinical practice. We are looking for a motivated clinician who is eager to learn, embraces new challenges, and is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care within a dynamic and evolving service.
 
 
Tailored Support and Supervision
We recognise that early career clinicians thrive when provided with strong support, mentoring and opportunities to learn alongside experienced clinicians.
You'll be supported through:
  • Weekly face-to-face and point of care clinical supervision
  • Cross-campus specialty supervision from experienced Occupational Therapists across Grampians Health
  • Dedicated support from our Deputy Manager Junior Workforce, focused facilitating professional growth 
  • Participation in a structured cross-campus interdisciplinary early careers program, connecting you with other emerging clinicians across professions and sites
  • A structured Grade 1 Occupational Therapy learning program, designed to develop clinical reasoning, reflective practice and professional skills
  • Access to experienced Grade 2 and Grade 3 Occupational Therapists across Grampians Health
  • A team that values collaboration, growth and wellbeing with ongoing professional development opportunities
Our aim is to help you build confidence, competence and clinical expertise within a supportive learning environment while preparing you for a successful and rewarding career.
 
 
About You
You are:
  • A qualified Occupational Therapist eligible for registration with AHPRA
  • Passionate about delivering person-centred care across a range of clinical settings
  • Keen to develop broad rural generalist skills across acute, rehabilitation, community, aged care and paediatric services
  • Committed to ongoing learning, professional development and reflective practice
  • A strong communicator who enjoys working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Able to work autonomously within your scope of practice and seek support when required
  • A proactive and self-directed learner who takes ownership of their professional growth
  • Organised and efficient in managing competing priorities and service demands
  • Committed to delivering responsive, high-quality services that meet the needs of local communities
 
To see a copy of the position description click here

 

Interested?

Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Kristen Coats on 03 53 81 9381 for a confidential discussion. 

 

Join Grampians Health and start your career in a supportive team where you'll gain diverse experiences, receive exceptional supervision and make a genuine difference to the health and wellbeing of rural communities.
 
 

We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.

 

Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check. All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.

Apply now »