2027 Occupational Therapy Graduate Program (Melbourne)

Nimbus Health; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Professional development fund

Health & Wellness program

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Regular team training

Work-life balance

Team social events

Job summary

Nimbus Health in Melbourne is offering a 12-month Occupational Therapy Graduate Program designed to consolidate clinical knowledge and build confidence toward independent practice. The program provides structured, hands-on experience in community-based care under supervision.

Applicants must hold an OT degree with AHPRA registration by start, be vaccinated for COVID-19 and flu, have car access, and be based in Melbourne.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree of Occupational Therapy required.
• AHPRA registration by the start of the program.
• COVID-19 and flu vaccination evidence.
• Regular access to a car.
• Positive attitude and desire to make a difference.
• Based in Melbourne.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in the community to clients funded through Australian programs.
• Utilise clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.
• Review current processes and update team wiki with best practice.
• Collaborate with patient care teams including other health professionals and care advisers.
• Prepare training and educational materials for partner organisations.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Evidence-based practice

Team communication

Education

Bachelor Degree of Occupational Therapy

AHPRA registration by start

Job description

2027 Occupational Therapy Graduate Program (Melbourne)

2027 Occupational Therapy Graduate Program

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and empowering them to achieve their goals? Our 2027 Occupational Therapy Graduate Program in Melbourne is now accepting applications! Join the Nimbus Health Graduate Program and help us deliver high-quality services to our clients.

The Nimbus Health Graduate Program is a structured 12 month program designed to strengthen your confidence and consolidate your clinical knowledge.

It's got everything you need to become a highly skilled independent practitioner.

About Nimbus Health

Nimbus Health exists to empower older Australians to reclaim independence without ever leaving home. By combining best-practice allied healthcare with seamless coordination, we remove the barriers that too often stand between our clients and the care they need.

Since our founding, we've grown across Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Sydney, yet our north-star remains unchanged: compassionate, accessible care that keeps people right where they belong at home. We partner closely with clients, families and home care providers to deliver evidence-based services that prioritise lasting wellbeing and quality of life.

Key responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in the community to clients receiving funding through the Support at Home Program, Short Term Restorative Care, and the Commonwealth Home Support Program
• Utilise clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice
• Continually review our current processes with an eye for improvements, including updating our team wiki with best practice
• Work and communicate with your patient's care team, including other allied health professionals and care advisers at some of Australia's leading organisations
• Prepare training and educational materials for the organisations we work closely with

About you

We are looking for candidates who genuinely care for our clients and want to make each and every experience memorable!

• Bachelor Degree of Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)
• AHPRA registration by the start of the program
• Evidence of COVID-19 and flu vaccination
• Regular access to a car
• A positive attitude and strong desire to make a difference
• Based in Melbourne

What's in it for you?

• Competitive remuneration, including a generous travel allowance, $1,500+ per annum professional development fund and regular in-person training
• Access to our Health and Wellness Program, including discounts to gyms and health insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, along with other great benefits
• Induction day and regular team training, with a special emphasis on enabling collaboration and social interaction
• Work-life balance
• Working with a diverse range of clients across their lifespan and building meaningful relationships
• Open channels of communications between all levels within the organisation and autonomy
• Regular social events to get to know the wider Nimbus Health team

For any questions, please email *******@nimbushealth.com.au