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Form of work• Work in a dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team
• Support for professional development
• Be involved in delivering an innovative, person-centred model of care
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
Classification: PHYSIO GR 2*
Who We Are and What We Stand For
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 Acute Rehabilitation Program (ARP) is a multidisciplinary service that provides early rehabilitation in an acute setting.
The Grade 2 Physiotherapist in the Acute Rehabilitation Program works with the multidisciplinary team to assist patients in regaining their function and independence and facilitate an early supported discharge home where appropriate.>
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
• Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• Able to competently provide high quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment and patient management for rehabilitation patients in an acute setting.
• Experience in subacute and acute care settings.
• Demonstrated experience in the provision of clinical supervision of Physiotherapy staff and students with an ability to promote professional competence and foster individual staff development.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Takes an organised and methodical approach to the prioritisation of tasks.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous and innovative improvement through quality and/or research activities.
• Developing leadership skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
What Next
Apply NOW!
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2***.
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:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
*Please refer to salary circular for Victorian Public Health Sector (Allied Health Professionals) 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.
