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The Art of the Disappear: Why Ghosting your Recruiter is a No-No

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Ghosting Recruiters: A How-To Guide (Just Kidding, Don’t Do It!) Ghosting might be trendy in dating apps, but it’s a major faux pas when job-seeking. It’s tempting to vanish when you find another job or change your mind about an ongoing interview process. But, it’s universally annoying, not just for your Recruiter, but also for…

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Talent Costs: Taming Bill Shock for Clients

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Taming Talent Costs: Flexible Payments for Smoother Hiring Finding your dream candidate can lead to “bill shock” that can strain your budget and limit your hiring options. Fear not!   At Medijobs Australia, we partner with a provider who offers you a payment plan, your secret recruiting weapon. Why Payment Plans Rock Unrealistic budgets and additional…

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Graduates, News, Occupational Therapist

Employment pathways for Occupational Therapist graduates in Australia

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Job options for OT graduates and students Start Working Sooner Than You Think You don’t have to wait for graduation or AHPRA registration to begin your career. Many employers are willing to hire you conditionally, pending your successful completion of studies and registration.  Becoming an AHA while you study is a great option. Read our…

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International OTs, News, Occupational Therapist

Emerging job trends for Occupational Therapists in Australia

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Occupational therapy in Australia offers a wealth of opportunities for internationally-trained OTs seeking to transition into the Australian healthcare landscape. Knowing about the latest trends and special areas can really help you do well in your career. In this blog, we explore some emerging trends for Occupational Therapists (OTs) in Australia. This knowledge could enhance…

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Exercise Physiologist, News, Physiotherapist, Psychologist

How to resign from your Allied Health position like a pro

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  Whether you love or loathe your Allied Health job, resigning can be hard! That initial conversation is almost always awkward, and the lead-up can be agonising. Luckily, there are steps you can take to prepare for your resignation to make it slightly less painful (and also serve as a distraction!). Here’s a few: Sign…

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Exercise Physiologist, News, Physiotherapist, Psychologist

Hate your new job? Advice for what Allied Health workers can do next from an experienced recruiter

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So, you’ve resigned from your job, started your brand new role and … you hate it. Awkward. You wish you had your old job back. Even more awkward. Or is it? Here at Medijobs Australia, we are A NO SHAME ZONE. We want Allied Health Professionals across Australia to stop letting their feelings of shame…

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Exercise Physiologist, News, Occupational Therapist

How to get qualified to work in Occupational Rehab if you’re an Exercise Physiologist

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If you are an ESSA-accredited Exercise Physiologist wanting to work in Occupational Rehab, here’s what you need to know. Benefits of working in Occupational Rehab There are many benefits to working in Occupational Rehab (Occ Rehab), including: It offers flexibility around start and finish times, extra paid leave, Rostered Days off, part-time and contracting work…

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Graduates, News, Occupational Therapist, Other, Physiotherapist, Social Worker, Speech Pathologist

How to start working as an Allied Health Assistant (AHA) in Australia

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What is an AHA? Allied Health Assistants (AHAs) work under the supervision and delegation of an Allied Health professional to assist with therapeutic and program-related activities. AHAs assist professions such as: Physiotherapists | Social workers | Occupational therapists | Speech pathologists. They play a vital role in providing high quality and safe Allied Health services…

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Exercise Physiologist, News, Physiotherapist

Job-seekers: Yes, you CAN change your mind on a job offer you turned down

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Picture this: you’re unhappy at your current place of work. You enlist the help of a reputable recruitment agency with stellar reviews to help you find a new job. It goes well – you receive multiple offers! But when you go to tell your current employer that you intend to resign, they hit you up…

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The job benefits Allied Health employees want now

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Finding it hard to attract and retain top talent? You’re not alone. With a record low unemployment rate of 3.9%, the job market has become very competitive lately, and employers are feeling it. Allied Health workers are exceptionally savvy, especially if they’ve been in the industry for 12 months or more! They’ve studied hard and…

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