Supported Allied Health Graduate Program for early-career Occupational Therapists
Fixed-term until January ****
Full time – 40 hours per week with monthly ADO; part time considered
Flexible commencement date
Jumpstart your occupational therapy career with MDHS!
Are you a soon-to-be or recently graduated Occupational Therapist ready to start your career in a supportive rural health setting?
Join our
Allied Health Graduate Program
and gain broad clinical experience across inpatient care, residential aged care and outpatient community services — with the supervision, mentoring and professional development you need to build your skills and confidence.
Clinical supervision and mentoring from experienced clinicians
Structured reflective practice and interdisciplinary peer support
Targeted career development and education opportunities
Broad clinical experience across a variety of settings
Monthly accrued day off (ADO) for full-time employees
Generous professional development leave entitlements
About the role
As part of our collaborative multidisciplinary team, you'll provide safe, person-centred occupational therapy while developing your clinical skills across a diverse caseload.
You'll have the opportunity to:
Complete occupational therapy assessments and provide evidence-based interventions
Develop your caseload management skills with supervision and support
Work with clients with a range of health needs, including complex and chronic conditions
Collaborate with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated care




Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation
What you'll bring
A recognised occupational therapy qualification and current or pending AHPRA registration
Strong communication, organisation and time-management skills
A positive, flexible and collaborative approach
An interest in rural healthcare and working across diverse clinical settings
A genuine commitment to learning and professional development
Why join us?
We pride ourselves on being a
supportive and inclusive workplace
, where staff feel valued and encouraged to grow.
You'll be joining a cheerful, hardworking team who truly put people first.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those returning to the workforce.
With a new, strengthened Allied Health leadership team at MDHS, we are excited to build the workforce and look forward to welcoming our **** cohort of the Allied Health Graduate Program.
For further information about this role, please contact
Maddy Jeffrey, Manager Allied Health
on **************.
The
Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions
are a great place to live, work and play - beautiful areas to explore, only 50 minutes from Ballarat & Bendigo, and two hours from Melbourne.
MDHS is an equal opportunity employer.
Appointments are subject to a satisfactory
National Police Check
and
Working with Children Check.
NDIS Workers Screening
will be required for workers identified as working within a risk-assessed role.
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📌 Occupational Therapist - Allied Health Graduate Program (Maryborough)
🏢 Maryborough District Health Service
📍 Maryborough