Occupational Therapist - Graduate Program 2027

Medhealth3; Tamworth; Hybrid; AUD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + Super

Travel reimbursement

PD allowance

Incentives

Laptop & toolkit

Flexible work

Indemnity insurance

Salary packaging options

Mentoring & buddy

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking soon-to-be graduate Occupational Therapists to join their 2027 graduate program across Australia. You will be supported, mentored and guided as you develop clinical and business skills, while making meaningful differences for NDIS participants in community or clinic settings.

Graduates will benefit from supervision, a defined pathway to clinical confidence, and a balance of structure with flexibility—office, home or cafe work options—plus tools and PD support

Qualifications

• AHPRA registered or eligible for AHPRA registration.
• Curious and compassionate attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to work across settings.
• Driver with own vehicle to support community visits.

Responsibilities

• Supporting participants in the community or clinic.
• Completing assessments, writing reports and supporting participants with therapy.
• Advocating for and working with participants and carers to help achieve goals.

Skills

Curious and compassionate

Willing to learn

Flexible and adaptable

Driver with own vehicle

Education

AHPRA registration eligibility

Job description

Where your OT career begins... and your future takes shape. Hey future OT extraordinaire! If you're graduating in 2026 and looking for a workplace where you feel supported, valued, mentored, celebrated (and occasionally fed snacks?) Congratulations, you've found your people. Welcome to Ability Action Australia.

Where people develop Where careers grow Where grads thrive Where a real difference is made Where "am I doing this right?" becomes "I've SO got this." where the foundations for your OT career are set

ABOUT US

We're a national therapy services provider helping NDIS participants, kids, teens and adults live their best everyday lives. Our goal - to the best service provider in the country! We're supportive, passionate, and big believers in:

• 1:1 Weekly supervision that actually happens
• Growth without burnout
• Teams who lift each other up
• Supporting graduates to become clinically confident Occupational Therapists

OTs love working with us because we combine structure + flexibility , support + independence , professionalism and fun .

WHY YOU'LL LOVE OUR 2027 GRADUATE PROGRAM

You will learn a whole lot, not just clinical skills but business skills, people skills and all the intangible things that can take you from good to great. You will make mistakes, learn and grow, be challenged, succeed in ways that matter, forge great relationships, have lots of fun, transform lives and learn from experts in the field.

Some of the things you will do in this role Include:

• Supporting participants in the community or clinic
• Completing assessments, writing reports and supporting participants with therapy
• Advocating for and working with participants and carers to help achieve goals

Here's what you get:

• A guaranteed salary of $86,800 including super
• KM travel reimbursement
• $1,500 annual PD allowance
• Performance-based incentives (potential to earn more + give to the community)
• Laptop, smartphone & clinical toolkit
• Flexibility Work from the office, home or your favorite café
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Salary packaging options , including novated leasing, option to purchase additional leave
• Weekly supervision, mentoring & a buddy who always has your back

Basically: you're supported, resourced and set up to grow.

WHO YOU ARE

You're a soon-to-be graduated OT who is:

• AHPRA registered or eligible for AHPRA registration
• Curious and compassionate
• Excited to learn and try new things
• Keen for a workplace with flexibility, growth and Support
• Ready to make a difference in people's lives
• Not afraid of a good OT pun (bonus points if you make your own)
• A licensed driver with your own vehicle

You bring the passion. We bring the support. So you can be unstoppable

READY TO LEVEL UP YOUR OT CAREER?

I'm Amie , your Talent Acquisition Advisor who will happily chat all things AAA, grads & OT life! Phone: [phone] LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/amiegargan #LI-ALG

You are welcome here. Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.