Occupational Therapist, Grade 1 - Rotational (Monash Medical Centre)

Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives. 

We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience. Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network. 

 

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Your Occupational Therapy career starts here! Explore different clinical specialties, build your confidence and discover where your passion lies.

About the Role

Ready to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career?

Join our welcoming Occupational Therapy team at Monash Medical Centre, where you'll have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills, gain experience across diverse healthcare settings and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. This full-time, ongoing rotational position offers exposure to acute care, subacute rehabilitation and community services, helping you build a strong clinical foundation while discovering the areas of Occupational Therapy that interest you most.

Working alongside experienced clinicians and multidisciplinary teams, you'll provide patient-centred assessment, intervention and discharge planning, with plenty of guidance and encouragement along the way.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Gain valuable experience across a range of clinical specialties and patient populations.
• Develop your assessment, clinical reasoning and intervention skills.
• Support patients to regain independence and achieve meaningful goals.
• Work collaboratively with experienced Occupational Therapists and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Build your confidence through regular supervision, mentoring and structured learning.

About You

You're a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist who is eager to learn, embrace new challenges and make a positive difference in people's lives.

You'll bring strong communication skills, a collaborative approach and a genuine commitment to person-centred care. Most importantly, you're curious, enthusiastic and ready to continue developing your clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Why Join Us?

Starting your Occupational Therapy career is an exciting journey, and at Monash Health, you'll have the support, encouragement and opportunities to make it your own. You'll be joining a friendly and experienced team that genuinely invests in your growth, offering:

• Variety and experience – explore different clinical settings through rotational opportunities.
• Support every step of the way – benefit from regular supervision, peer mentoring and guidance from experienced clinicians.
• Dedicated clinical education – access individual coaching, structured tutorials and support from Occupational Therapy Clinical Educators.
• Career development – build your skills and explore future career pathways across Monash Health.
• A team that values you – work in a welcoming environment where learning, collaboration and professional growth are encouraged.

If you're ready to build your confidence, discover your strengths and grow into the Occupational Therapist you aspire to be, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Lauren Paull, Occupational Therapy Manager on 0410 529 817.

Position Description Documentation can be found here.

Our Culture and Values 

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. 

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.  

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 29 October 2026