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SalaryReference Number 34555
Position Title Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist - OAHKS
Employment Status Permanent Part Time
Location All Sites
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- Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture
- Advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapy role
- Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
- Classification: Physiotherapist Grade 3, Year 4*
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
The OAHKS Senior Clinician holds a predominantly clinical role to provide assessment, triage and referral for patients with hip and/or knee arthritis referred to the orthopaedic waiting list. This requires working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, including orthopaedic consultant clinics, Community Health, Frankston Public Surgical centre and various project leads.
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
- Registration with Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Extensive experience in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Extensive diagnostic skills including radiological interpretation
- Advanced knowledge of Osteoarthritis, including causative factors, disease progression and management options (both surgical and non-surgical)
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
*Please refer to salary circular for ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021 - 2026 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
Selection Criteria Essential: Are you registered with Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)?
Essential: Do you have extensive experience in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy with advanced knowledge of Osteoarthritis, including causative factors, disease progression and management options (both surgical and non-surgical)?
Essential: Do you have extensive diagnostic skills including radiological interpretation?
Essential: Do you have demonstrated experience with quality improvement and research processes?
Essential: Can you identify and propose practical solutions to problems?
Essential: Do you have an organised and methodical approach to the prioritisation of tasks?
Essential: Do you possess excellent communication skills and demonstrated capacity to engage stakeholders?
Contact Person Carla Richardson
Contact Number 97847656
Alternate Contact Person Jacqui Ridgway
Alternate Contact Number 97847660
