Occupational Therapist, Grade 1 Rotational - Kingston centre

About the Role

We are looking for a Grade 1 clinician to join our large Occupational Therapy team at the Kingston centre on a full time ongoing basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for the successful clinician to gain clinical experience in a rotation positon across the continuum of care, including acute, sub-acute rehabilitation streams and community based care teams. This role is fast-paced, rewarding, and integral to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

No two rotations are the same. You'll work with diverse patient groups, collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary teams and develop the clinical foundations that will shape your career.

We support our Grade 1’s with supervision from Grade 2 and Grade 3 Occupational therapists, peer support and a comprehensive professional development program. We also have access to clinical educators in occupational therapy who will support your learning through 1:1 involvement and a tutorial program. Monash Health is a great place to forge your early career. You will be well-supported to work on targeted learning objectives and to learn from experienced clinicians in our large departments.

About Us

At Monash Health, we believe the best clinicians are developed through experience, support and great mentorship. Our Grade 1 Occupational Therapy Program is designed to give you exposure to a wide variety of clinical areas while providing the structure and guidance needed to build your confidence as a clinician.

You'll benefit from:

• Comprehensive supervision from experienced Grade 2 and Grade 3 Occupational Therapists
• Dedicated support from Occupational Therapy Clinical Educators
• A structured Grade 1 peer support program
• Regular tutorials, professional development and clinical education
• Access to Clinical Grade 4 specialists and advanced practice clinicians
• Participation in the Allied Health New Graduate Program (for clinicians in their first 12 months of practice)

As part of one of Victoria's largest Occupational Therapy departments, you'll also have opportunities to rotate across different services and Monash Health sites, allowing you to:

• Develop broad clinical experience across multiple specialties
• Discover the areas of Occupational Therapy you're most passionate about
• Build a strong professional network across one of Australia's largest health services
• Create clear pathways into future Grade 2, senior clinical and specialist roles

You'll be joining a welcoming team that values collaboration, curiosity and continuous learning, where asking questions is encouraged and every day is an opportunity to grow.

About you

You're an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who is eager to learn, enjoys working collaboratively and wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of your patients. You'll bring:

• A compassionate, person-centred approach to care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams
• A passion for helping people maximise their independence and participation in meaningful occupations
• A commitment to ongoing learning, reflective practice and professional development
• Flexibility, initiative and a positive team-focused attitude

Qualification & licence requirements inlclude: 

• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent
• Current registration with AHPRA
• Current Victorian Driver’s Licence

Why Join Us?

Monash Health is the place where experienced clinicians become mentors, and where small moments with patients turn into the career you've always wanted.

You'll be supported to challenge yourself, celebrate your achievements and develop into the Occupational Therapist you aspire to be. You'll work alongside passionate clinicians who genuinely enjoy teaching, be part of a team that values your ideas, and make a meaningful difference to people's lives every single day.

If you're looking for more than just your first job—and want a place where you can build confidence, grow your skills and create a rewarding long-term career—we'd love to welcome you to our team.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Sarah Gore, Occupational Therapy manager Kingston centre on 0434 666 ***.

Supportive Documentation can be found here.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 13 August 2026