Job title: Physiotherapist Grade 2 – Community Rehabilitation
Company: St Vincent’s Health Australia
Job description: Job Description:Physiotherapist – Grade 2Health Independence Programs – Community Rehabilitation0.6 FTE (22.8 hours/ week)Fixed Term: 11 November 2024 – 13 June 2025Challenging and rewarding work environmentFriendly and dynamic teamExcellent benefits including salary packagingAbout the Role
An exciting opportunity currently exists for a physiotherapist to join the health independence programs team. The physiotherapist will deliver high quality person-centred, goal-orientated and home and centre-based care within a supportive multidisciplinary team.This position may be required to work at any of the HIP hub sites or programs. This will be at the discretion of the HIP manager and will take into consideration appropriate skills and training.Please note, there is also a 0.4 FTE (15.2 hours/week) Physiotherapist Grade 2 vacancy with Polio Services Victoria (JR138632) fixed term 11 November 2024 – 13 June 2025.We also welcome applications for a full time position, working across both roles. Please confirm in your cover letter which role/s you wish to be considered for.Your ContributionCurrent Physiotherapy Registration Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalentA demonstrated knowledge and application of therapy practice and principles in the area of RehabilitationDemonstrated highly developed clinical skillsEvidence and commitment to ongoing professional developmentKnowledge of and commitment to continuous improvementExcellent leadership and interpersonal skills with people at all levelsCurrent Victorian Driver’s LicenceCurrent criminal history check or willing to obtainWhat we offerA focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programsConfidential, solutions-focused employee counsellingA healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)Ability to join Fitness Passport – Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesSalary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!Discounts and Promotions always available through our FoundationCulture of continuous improvementAbout the Department
This position is part of the Health Independence Programs (HIP). The intent of HIP is to deliver improved outcomes for clients and to support hospital demand management and flow, through delivering integrated and coordinated care to clients across the hospital and community interface, reducing duplication and fragmentation of services and ensuring client centred care planning.St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) HIP consists of integrated hub sites across several locations including in Fitzroy, Kew, North Richmond and Fairfield.HIP at SVHM is delivered in partnership with North Richmond Community Health (NRCH).This position is part of the HIP Community Rehabilitation team. Community rehabilitation is currently provided from our centres at Kew and Fairfield.The key aim of Community Rehabilitation is to help people who are recovering from traumatic injury or illness, are frail or chronically ill to regain optimal function and to allow people to maximise their independence.The programs offer a supportive and dynamic team environment which focusses on patient-centred care.Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.Respectfully, no agencies pleasePosition Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:Contact Details: Team Leader, Peter Hawkins, 0438 648 858, [email protected]Alternate Contact:Closing Date: 8 October 2024 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent’s we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit https or get in contact atCode of Conduct:
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Location: Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 06:17:17 GMT
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