Multiple new graduate positions available!
Fixed term full time contract until 31 December 2026 - 80 hours per fortnight (with monthly ADO) Come Thrive with Us!
Are you a passionate and driven Occupational Therapist looking for an exciting opportunity to start your career?
Grampians Health is on the lookout for dynamic Grade One OTs to join our innovative team.
The roles offer the chance to work across a variety of programs, including acute, hand therapy, inpatient rehabilitation, complex care, community rehabilitation, and more.
Rotations are available across multiple campuses including Ballarat, Stawell and Horsham, and you'll be joining our large group of enthusiastic and passionate Grade One OTs, all learning and developing together right across the spectacular Grampians region.
Why Choose Us?
Diverse Experience: Dive into our rotational program to gain hands on experience in orthopaedics, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, general medicine, surgery and paediatrics.
Supportive Environment: Benefit from a collaborative team including senior OT's, experienced clinical supervisors and a dedicated OT Junior Workforce Manager.
Career Growth: Enjoy tailored career development pathways, regular supervision, and a fortnightly peer learning program to boost your skills and career prospects.
Positive Culture: Become part of a compassionate, forward-thinking team with a strong emphasis on a positive workplace culture.
Engage in social and extracurricular activities, including regular OT and Allied Health events.
To see a full copy of the Position Description please click here If you're eager to thrive in a role that values growth, teamwork and impactful work, we'd love to hear from you.
Please contact Rhiannon FitzGerald – Deputy Manager Occupational Therapy (East) on 0439 920 721 with any queries.
Successful applicants will be eligible to apply for the Department of Health Occupational Therapy Student Grants Program.
Grants are available to the value of $15,000 to support graduates to move, settle and integrate into rural and regional communities.
Please visit the Department of Health website for further information: https://www.vic.gov.au/speech-pathology-and-occupational-therapy-student-grant-program We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted.
Applications will close when the positions are filled.
About Grampians Health Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs.
We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities.
Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
Culture & Benefits Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays Staff rewards and recognition programs Ballarat Region Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state's fastest growing inland city.
Dubbed Australia's most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping.
Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia's most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.
To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit Ballarat Horsham Region Located on the banks of the Wimmera River, Horsham is the retail, business & service centre of the Wimmera region.
With a growing population of approximately 20,000, Horsham is a vibrant city in which to live, work and play.
Horsham offers affordable housing, education and accessible community services.
With natural attractions such as the Grampians National Park, Mount Arapiles and the Little Desert National Park nearby, there is plenty to see and explore.
If you are dreaming of a career change with country lifestyle, Horsham is the place for you.
To learn more about Horsham please click – Visit Horsham Stawell Region Stawell is a small town, with a big heart.
Life is lived here at a slower pace, it's perfect for people who are wanting to get away from big cities and unwind.
We have beautiful wildlife and numerous hiking trails, you will never outgrow this place and its wonders.
Stawell is only a 45-minute drive to Horsham, where you can have the opportunity to dine from restaurants, farm gates and cellar doors of some of Australia's best and most awarded venues.
If you are dreaming of a career change with stunning natural landscapes to enjoy, Stawell is the place for you.
To learn more about Stawell please click – Visit Stawell Diversity and Inclusion All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask.
Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.