If you are looking for a job, please scroll down for a list of job vacancies.

If you have a job to advertise, please read the information below.

Your advertisement will be emailed to 3600 hand therapy practitioners within the AHTA's weekly eNEWS. Of these 3600 practitioners, 960 are members, and the remaining are non-members interested in hand therapy.

Your advertisements will also be posted to the Hand Therapy Jobs Facebook page.

Your advertisement will be circulated when payment clears AHTA's bank account.

If you are hurrying to advertise, please pay by credit card.

If paying by direct debit, expect a delay of several days as the funds must clear first.

When payment has cleared, your advertisement will be circulated within three business days.

Non-members/organisations

Associate and AHT Members

Please note that our fees are set by who pays the bill. Members-only prices are usually for private practice owners (AHTA Members) to employ staff. Organisations with members working for them should select the non-member/organisation option. Your advert will not be published if the incorrect rate is purchased.

Your advertisement will be 'active' for 30 days.

If you need longer than 30 days, you must renew your advertisement or create a new one.

To place an advertisement, you need an account. 

Step 1. If you have an account or are a member, please ensure you are logged in before going to Step 2.

Once you have completed the Advertising Form (step 2 above), you will be directed to our online store, where you can make a payment. 

This 12-month program supports practice owners and health services to train early career therapists. Supervision and training time commitment by the employer is minimal compared to traditional on-the-job training.

Program intakes are in January, April, July and October.

We currently have 14 early career therapists from various states and territories interested in completing the  Early Career Fellowship in Hand Therapy . Find the details of three of these therapists below.

1. Occupational therapist – graduated end of 2020. has basic experience in splinting and simple conditions from a previous job. Lives in Brunswick Victoria

2. Occupational therapist 2-3 years since graduation. Looking for a career in hand therapy. Lives in Ballarat, Victoria.

3. Physiotherapist 2 years since graduation. Has done basic splinting and treatment of some conditions & Intro to HT. Adelaide. Is willing to travel interstate to do the program.

Monash Health - Hand Therapy Clinician Grade 1

Location: Victoria Applications Open:12 April 2024
Applications Close:26 April 2024

• Start your career as a hand therapist in Victoria's biggest hand therapy service
• Our practice is occupationally-focussed, evidence-based and client-centre
• Excellent chance to be part of a high performing team in acute public health

Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic Hand Therapy Clinician Grade 1 (Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist) for a full time permanent ongoing role. The Hand Therapy service is primarily based at Dandenong Hospital with adjunct satellite clinics at Clayton and Casey.

Monash Health runs the largest acute Hand Therapy service in Victoria, servicing a range of patients across the entire life span. There is a focus on those with traumatic injuries who have received plastic and orthopaedic surgery and there will be a variety of other clinical presentations. The Hand Therapy Team has a close relationship with the Plastics and Orthopaedics surgical teams and prides itself on delivering best care to maximise a patient’s return to function. Our commitment to service improvement also provides opportunities for involvement in research and implementation of evidence-based practice.The team comprises occupational therapists, physiotherapists and an allied health assistant.

This Grade 1 role has been developed essentially as a training position and sits within our large Hand Therapy department of Grade 2 and 3 Hand Therapy clinicians. It provides an excellent environment in which to start your career in hand therapy with close supervision and an abundance of learning opportunities.

What we’re looking for in you:
You will be an AHPRA registered Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist with motivation to be a Hand Therapy clinician. You will possibly have either employment or student experience in acute Hand Therapy. In this role, you will:

• Be a clear and respectful communicator and patient advocate
• Be clinically experienced in the delivery of acute Hand Therapy
• Engage patients so they actively participate in their treatment and recovery
• Acknowledge responsibility for your own learning
• Collaborate with others in the development of department resources and research pursuits

Benefits, Rewards and remuneration:

• Be part of a dynamic and innovative team (seven clinicians) who share a vision of excellence
• Opportunities for professional development
• Robust clinical, professional and operational supervision on a regular basis
• Ability to contribute to team-focused research pursuits
• Salary packaging

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Holly du Plessis on 0448 839 488.

Monash Health is a great place to work To learn more about our organisation visit monashhealth.org .

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos: monashhealth.org/careers .

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.