Employment Type
- Temporary Full Time
Hours per fortnight
- 80
Job Category
- Other Professionals - Occupational Therapy
Req Id -
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Commence your Occupational Therapy Career in a clinical rotation program, supported by a dedicated Grade 2 OT supervisor.
Engage in collaborative multidisciplinary teamwork that makes a difference to people's lives
About The Role
Are you a graduating Occupational Therapist looking to kick‐start your career in a supportive environment with opportunities to explore a broad range of clinical areas?
Barwon Health is seeking applications from graduating Grade 1 Occupational Therapists to join our clinical rotational program. This is an exciting chance to build your skills, gain experience across diverse clinical settings and develop your career as an Occupational Therapist.
Our Rotational Program Offers 12 Rotations Across
Acute services
Inpatient rehabilitation
Community Rehabilitation (CRC)
Community Health (CHC)
Child and Family Services
You'll have the opportunity to experience a range of clinical specialties including orthopaedics, surgical, medicine, neurological rehabilitation, Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM), trauma and paediatrics.
Some bed‐based rotations include weekend and public holiday rosters, with additional financial rewards through pay and leave entitlements for weekend work.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, person‐centred Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention
Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to support consumer goals and outcomes
Develop your clinical skills and knowledge across a range of clinical settings and specialties
Participate in clinical supervision, professional development and reflective practice
Contribute to quality improvement,



research and service development activities
What We're Looking For
Current 4th year Occupational Therapy Students / New graduate occupational therapists who will be in their first 12 months of qualified OT employment in ****
An enthusiastic graduate Occupational Therapist committed to developing your clinical skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work independently while seeking appropriate support and supervision
Commitment to professional development, reflective practice and evidence‐based practice
We offer you
Dedicated senior Occupational Therapist supervision, mentoring and professional development
12 diverse rotations to build your clinical knowledge, skills and confidence
The opportunity to work alongside a passionate team of more than 150 Occupational Therapists
A strong culture of student education, clinical research and innovation
Excellent interdisciplinary teamwork and collaborative models of care
Opportunities to explore different clinical areas and identify your career interests
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction




A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Extensive professional development opportunities
Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards
Additional Information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at ******
All Appointments Are Subject To
Satisfactory Police Record Check
Immunisation Status Clearance
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
Contact person: Melissa Mew ************** | Angela McLoughlan **************
Application closing date:
13 September ****
Internal Applicants
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
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📌 Occupational Therapist (Grade 1), Allied Health (Geelong)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Geelong