New Graduate Occupational Therapist | Gladstone QLD (Gladstone Central)

New Graduate Occupational Therapist | Gladstone QLD (Gladstone Central)

21 Aug
|
Health Workforce Queensland
|
Gladstone Central

21 Aug

Health Workforce Queensland

Gladstone Central

Position Highlights: ·

Structured Occupational Therapy New Graduate Program.

Comprehensive supervision, mentoring and new graduate support.

Diverse community-based caseload across the lifespan.

$82,000 - $96,000 per annum plus incentives, laptop and phone provided.

Employment Type

Permanent Full-Time.

Part-time arrangements may be considered for the right applicant.

Practice Information
This multidisciplinary allied health practice delivers services across a diverse range of funding models, supporting participants and clients throughout the lifespan. Services are provided under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Medicare-funded programs, aged care services, private funding arrangements, and other government and community-based health initiatives.
Occupational Therapists have the prospect to work with a broad and varied caseload, supporting children, adolescents, adults and older Australians within the community. Services are delivered across homes, schools, early childhood settings, workplaces, aged care facilities, community settings and clinic environments.

Position Description
As a New Graduate Occupational Therapist, you will:

Provide occupational therapy services to participants across a variety of community settings.

Work with a diverse caseload across disability, health, education and community sectors.

Deliver assessments, therapy interventions, reports and personalised support plans that help participants achieve meaningful goals.

Develop strong relationships with participants, families, carers, schools, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders.

Collaborate closely with Speech Pathologists, Psychologists,



Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners and other allied health professionals within a multidisciplinary team.

Participate in a structured Occupational Therapy New Graduate Program designed to support your transition from university into clinical practice.

Receive regular supervision, mentoring and professional development to build clinical confidence and skills.

Contribute to community engagement initiatives and foster partnerships that improve access to allied health services across Queensland communities.

Build professional networks and learn from experienced clinicians who are passionate about graduate development.

Position Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy or expected graduation prior to commencement.

Eligibility for registration with AHPRA.

Genuine interest in community-based allied health and working with people across the lifespan.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice.

Current driver's licence and willingness to undertake community-based visits.

Previous experience within disability, paediatrics, community health, aged care, rehabilitation, education or mental health settings is highly regarded but not essential.





After Hours Requirements
No.

About Gladstone
Located on Queensland's stunning Central Coast, Gladstone offers the perfect balance of career opportunity, lifestyle and community connection. Known as one of Queensland's major regional centres, Gladstone provides access to beautiful beaches, fishing, boating, national parks, island adventures and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. With excellent schools, sporting facilities, affordable housing and easy access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Gladstone is an ideal location to build your career while enjoying an outstanding quality of life.

Why Join This Practice

Structured Occupational Therapy New Graduate Program.

Comprehensive supervision and mentoring from experienced Occupational Therapists.

Strong multidisciplinary team culture with opportunities for interprofessional learning.

Exposure to a variety of funding streams and service settings.

Ongoing professional development, learning and career growth opportunities.

Employee incentive program based on client deliverables.

Laptop and phone provided as part of the employment package.

Supportive environment that values collaboration, innovation and person-centred practice.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via [email protected].

APPLY NOW!

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

JOB - 10004224

📌 New Graduate Occupational Therapist | Gladstone QLD (Gladstone Central)
🏢 Health Workforce Queensland
📍 Gladstone Central

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