Graduate Occupational Therapist

St Vincent’s Health

Melbourne, VIC, Australia
On-site
Mental health settings
Reflective practice
Person-centred care
This is a two-year fixed-term position designed to support new graduate occupational therapists in developing mental health competencies and transitioning to practice

Job Summary

  • This is a two-year fixed-term position designed to support new graduate occupational therapists in developing mental health competencies and transitioning to practice.
  • Participants will engage in a rotational program across various mental health settings including community clinics, residential recovery services, and acute inpatient units.
  • The program offers extensive learning and development opportunities, including regular supervision, mentoring, and professional development, with support for career progression to permanent employment.

Matching Summary

This is a two-year fixed-term position designed to support new graduate occupational therapists in developing mental health competencies and transitioning to practice.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mental health settings
  • reflective practice
  • person-centred care
  • multidisciplinary teams
  • recovery focused practice

Nice-to-have

  • strong interest in mental health
  • positive work culture
  • career progression opportunities
  • flexible working arrangements

Key Requirements

  • Qualification in Occupational Therapy within the last 24 months
  • Current registration with AHPRA
  • Current driver's license
  • Willing to obtain Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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