Address🙋 The Role
Due to strong demand and a stellar reputation with referrers and clients, we are experiencing team growth and are looking for a new graduate or early Career Neurological physiotherapists (mid year 2024 intake) with less than 3 years' clinical experience to join us at the following locations:
- Forest Hill + Narre Warren
- Narre Warren + Mount Eliza
This entry level position also provides a direct pathway through our Clinical Operations career pathway and advancement into our Advanced clinician levels without further interviews and opens up further career options!
We have multiple positions which are ongoing and permanent, and approximately 80% based in clinic with the remainder community visits in defined geographic catchment areas linked with your preferred site location. All sites have specialised equipment to enhance neurological recovery and have several staff members with a strong team based mentality to client care and learning.
We prefer full-time but would be open to considering part-time of at least 3 days a week.
We are looking for:
- Early career therapists looking to step into an advanced level of neurological physiotherapy with full wrap around support and structured career progression
- New graduate therapists who have a strong interest and passion for neurological physiotherapy and are seeking to establish this as their chosen career path
🔥The Program
Our new graduate and early career program is structured to support early therapists in key practical elements of clinical practice, which involves clinical reasoning, movement analysis and boot camp style workshops to increase confidence and translation into everyday practice. You will also be paired with a supervisor and clinical mentor throughout the program and be involved in shadowing, co-treating and assisting with other clinical projects. We also give you access to heaps of internal learning resources which are exclusive to internal staff members and team Connection Days each month that are dedicated to team and professional development. Over time your scope of practice will widen and deepen as you develop into a more experienced and skilled clinician!
Work-life balance is important to us so hours can be negotiated around other commitments for the right candidate.
💪 What you will be empowered to do
- Build and engage in lasting relationships with clients and referrers
- Stretch your skills and scope in neurological physiotherapy
- Advance your career and broaden/deepen your skills here
- Collaborate with team members to learn and teach
- Develop unique services and innovate with us
- Embody our company values as part of ethical and progressive practice
💖 Why you'll love it here
- Belong in a culture of diversity, inclusion and respect for each other without politics
- Feel a strong sense of family and shared growth and teamwork
- Share laughter and fun times with a dynamic team of people and social events
- Perform in a highly innovative and nimble team that solves problems quickly and launches new services and initiatives without bureaucracy
- Be exposed to a very wide variety of adult neurological conditions
- Learn by shadowing and assisting in collaborative treatments for complex clients, including intensives
- Receive structured onboarding and ongoing mentoring support
- Grow and progress in our Klint career structure and pathways
- Access our in-house proprietary learning management system and workshops that enables you to develop quickly and efficiently to be an outstanding neurological physiotherapist
- Access the industry's top clinicians and mentors who teach at an undergraduate and postgraduate level
- Hear interesting invited speakers at our in-house professional development program that cover theory and practical skills
- Participate in monthly professional development and team building days, completely paid for by the company
- Develop your teaching and supervision skills on the job
- Access to multiple entitlements including annual leave, personal leave, study leave, parental leave etc.
🤗 Other benefits of working at Klint
- Uncapped professional development contribution for short courses, lectures and workshops
- Generous remuneration commensurate with skills and experience
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Career progression and promotional opportunities
- Company laptop and phone provided
🌟 About Klint🌟
Klint exists to serve and make an impact on people with neurological conditions and disabilities, by providing the highest level of neurological rehabilitation and attention to detail to our clients.
As a highly trusted industry partner with local and international universities and professionals, we are a highly reputable neurological physiotherapy practice spanning multiple sites across Melbourne and are looking for like-minded individuals keen to elevate the profile and standards of neurological rehabilitation in the long term. We are now in our 10th year and can't wait to meet passionate A players!
How do we do this?
✅ We give you autonomy, space and protected time to do what matters. Focusing on impact and meaning, rather than churning through patients or paperwork.
✅ We give our team clinical governance, accountability and the tools to help other succeed, whether colleague or client.
✅ We invest in our staff and training to allow us to adapt and create strong connections with our clients and community as we seek to improve ourselves every day.
✅ We honour flexibility. Flexible to work the hours you want and to create special moments by helping clients walk down the aisle, learn to take public transport, complete a fun run, swim in the open or riding a bike!
✅ Our culture is open, transparent and rich with individual strengths which help us grow in professional and personal ways. We value social connectedness, sharing ideas and giving space to seed an idea and grow it into something bigger and more meaningful.
✅ We value your learning - we put aside a day a month for team-based professional development, invited speakers, tech showcases and for deepening and widening our treatment toolboxes. We pitch new ideas, test them and get feedback from the team and clients in actionable ways that drive progress.
✅ From systems to teaching, we are about developing and supporting people to grow. Our extensive in-house professional development program combined with an uncapped professional development contribution means we are here to support you in broadening your skills and abilities.
✅ We have a well-resourced spread of senior and junior staff where we can ensure that quality of care remains high and can provide clinical supervision. We run org wide, clinical and management specific workshops all year round catering to senior or more junior levels of career standing.
✅ The team is well supported by handpicked members of the senior team to support the practice in its leadership, direction, innovation and growth.
✅ We have a strong reputation in the industry for best practice, and are consistently innovating with projects, service design and collaborations with other professionals such as The Gait Clinic, Klint Kids, Facial Palsy Specialists, Transition and MS Energise Program. We partner with Melbourne University, Monash University, Victoria University, Swinburne University, RMIT and international universities for placements and teaching.
✅ Our team is led by our Director who is passionate about making a difference and who is dedicated to the highest level of neurological physiotherapy. He has an international reputation and is a highly sought after clinical mentor. He has completed one year of the Neurology Specialisation Program of the Australian College of Physiotherapists, and is a previous instructor candidate in the Bobath Concept. He helps staff grow in their clinical and teaching skills, management and leadership. He is also a sessional staff member at Swinburne University, Victoria University and RMIT in their Masters program.
✔️ What you need
- Current or upcoming eligibility for physiotherapy registration with AHPRA
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Valid driver's licence and access to roadworthy vehicle
- Experience in neurological/disability/NDIS services or rehabilitation (desirable)
- Experience in complex or niche health service delivery, equipment prescription (desirable)
✔️ To Apply
To request a position description or if you would like a confidential chat, please contact our Director Keegan Bow, APA Titled Neurological Physiotherapist on 0434 313 *** or email *******@klintneuro.com.au.
Applications close on 7 June 2024 however we are choosing to interview and hire early prior to this date so get in early!
Apply with cover letter and CV outlining why you want to work at Klint and why you think you will be a great fit!
Candidates are required to undertake a NDIS Worker Screening Check as part of their appointment and are required to disclose any pre-existing injury or illness which may be adversely affected by undertaking the position.
