New Identified Graduate Occupational Therapy Opportunity – Make a Difference An exciting 12-month opportunity for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Occupational Therapist graduate to build clinical skills with dedicated support across Metro South Health.

About This Role

Your new role

As a New Graduate Occupational Therapist, you'll join the Occupational Therapy Department across Princess Alexandra, Logan or QEII Jubilee Hospital and develop your clinical skills within a supportive, interprofessional environment. You'll provide evidence-based assessment and intervention, contribute to patient-centred care and take part in structured learning, professional development and service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver occupational therapy assessment, intervention and discharge planning under senior clinical guidance.
- Manage an allocated caseload while developing clinical judgement and professional expertise.
- Collaborate with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.
- Participate in the state-wide OT new graduate program, quality improvement and research activities.

About You You're a motivated recent graduate Occupational Therapist ready to build your career in a supportive public health environment. You bring strong communication skills, a commitment to learning and a genuine focus on culturally responsive, person-centred care. Skills & Experience

- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills within an interprofessional environment.
- Ability to apply evidence-based practice and develop clinical knowledge.
- Commitment to ongoing learning,



professional development and patient-centred care.
- This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Identified position. Applicants must meet the requirements of the identified role under the Queensland Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.

Check out our quick tips and application essentials! What We Can Offer You

- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the advantages of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant career development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About Us We are Metro South Health We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We live and work on the lands of the Jaggera, Mununjali, Quandamooka, Turrbal, Ugarapul and Yugambeh peoples.



We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence. We are truly dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference. We save lives, changes lives and make the world a better place. We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.

We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

📌 Occupational Therapist - New Graduate (Identified) (Brisbane)
🏢 Metro South Health
📍 Brisbane