Occupational Therapist - Graduate Program 2026

4/15/2026

Provide occupational therapy services to NDIS participants ranging from children to adults. Participate in a 12-month graduate program involving workshops, hands-on support, and professional development.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Ability Action Australia is an approved provider of NDIS registered therapeutic, positive behaviour and employment supports across Australia. Our dedicated team of clinicians provide a broad range of fast and tailored assessment and therapy services to improve people’s capabilities and support them achieving their goals. Our purpose is to provide ease of access, reliable health and wellbeing services that enable NDIS participants to get more out of life today. Ability Action Australia is part of MedHealth. MedHealth supports thousands of people every year to achieve better life and health outcomes through a unique combination of strengths, capabilities and resources which span employment, medical opinion, advisory, rehabilitation and return to work services. Delivering localised expertise in more than 300 locations across Australia, we are wherever our customer need us most, when they need us.

About the Role

Company Description

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 yrs) – get more out of life today!

Job Description

We’ll pay you to move to Tasmania!

Yep, you read that right, pack your bags, bring your hiking boots (and maybe your rain jacket), and start or continue your Allied Health career surrounded by mountains, beaches and seriously good coffee

At Ability Action Australia, we’re not just offering a job, we’re offering a LIFESTYLE UPGRADE. Join our Hobart Team as an Occupational Therapist and if you're not already living there, we’ll even pay you to relocate!

A guaranteed salary of over $90,400 including super
Generous relocation allowance for Occupational Therapists
KM travel reimbursement
An external PD allowance up to $1,500/year
Performance based incentives (aka treat yourself bonuses)
A laptop, smartphone & clinical toolkit
Flexibility to work from home, café or our beautiful Hobart hub
Professional indemnity insurance
Access to salary packaging, including novated leasing
Weekly supervision, mentoring & a buddy who actually answers your messages

But what genuinely sets us apart is the incredible support system you'll find at Ability Action Australia is a dedicated team that’s by your side throughout your growth journey.

The Action Packed Graduate Program

Our 12 month program is designed to fast track your success with hands on support, workshops, personal development and all the guidance you need to thrive in the NDIS world. You’ll never feel like “the new grad” for long. Promise!

What We’re Looking For

Graduate Occupational Therapists and Graduate Speech Pathologists who are kind, curious, up for a challenge and ready to make a real difference (bonus points if you’re up for a Tassie Market or a weekend hike).

Ready to make your move? Want more insights into our #AAA Grad Program?

Click “apply” or get in touch – I’m Carla Morris (your relocation hype-woman).
Phone 0430 652 332 or email [email protected] You can follow me on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/

Additional Information

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 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 LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

Leadership Opportunity: No

State: VIC

Job Status: Full Time

Key Skills

Occupational therapyClinical assessmentNDIS supportPatient careTherapy servicesCommunicationTime managementProfessional development