AddressAbout Us
Novita provides early intervention, rehabilitation, therapy, assistive technology and disability services to more than 6000 people living with disability, as well as support for their families and carers. Our primary purpose is to enable kids, young people and adults living with disability and their families to participate in the community to their full potential.
Position/s available at our Hindmarsh office working at Wellend therapy pool too. Part time hours negotiated,
As a Physiotherapist you will work with a broad range of developmental delays and disabilities including physical disabilities, autism and acquired brain injury with cases of varying complexity. Our therapists support our clients to reach their full potential and independence through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of an appropriate management program or prescription of assistive technology.
Novita is well known for its life-changing services. " Your services, your way” is how we are creating and delivering a Person centric service with positive outcomes for our clients and their families and carers.
As an innovative, self-motivated Physiotherapist at Novita, you will have access to:
- a full and diverse clientele with the opportunity to deliver services to kids, young people and adults living with disability
- supervision and support structure tailored to your needs
- access to training and a wealth of experience working with our multi-disciplinary team
Novita Physiotherapist will undertake :
- managing clinical caseload involving the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the appropriate treatment/management program
- selecting, applying and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and their ability to meet goals and objectives in line with organisational practice standards
- designing and executing clinical interventions that provide guidance to other clinical staff based on evidence based practice
- encouraging client and family participation in program evaluation to ensure that services are relevant to the individual family’s needs and priorities.
- integrating Physiotherapy services with other Novita services to support a multi-disciplinary approach and liaising with and engaging in decision making, client reviews, planning sessions, program conferences and other appropriate meetings
About You
To be successful in this role you will have the following skills and attributes:
- AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist
- an innovative, can-do attitude
- ability to provide inter-disciplinary support in a variety of clinical settings, and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- experience in provision of physiotherapy in paediatric and/or adult disability field
- demonstrated ability to deliver best practice clinical services to a diverse range of clients
- a commitment to continuing professional development.
Essential Criteria
- Valid driving licence and willingness to use own vehicle for travel if required
- NDIS worker screening, DHS Working with Children and Criminal History Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Fully vaccinated from COVID-19 (Novita mandate).
Remuneration Package and Benefits
Total remuneration package includes base salary, annual leave loading and statutory superannuation contribution. Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 of your salary, increasing your take-home pay by approximately $5,000. Further salary-packaging benefits available include meal and entertainment expenses, accommodation and venue hire, private novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions.
You will be working with a positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others, Professional development opportunities including participation in EVOLVE conference, skills development sessions, Knowledge Sharing and external opportunities to learn and train and Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference.
Position Description
The position description can be accessed by clicking the "Apply" button at the top of the page and scrolling down to the "Position Description" link via Novita Career page.
Apply Now and make a difference!
If you are a passionate Physiotherapist and possess Novita's ICARE values then we would like to hear from you! For further information contact Jenna Schiller, on 8243 8333.
Applications close at 5pm on Friday 17th May 2024.
Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply. All potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks which will include a criminal history check prior to confirmation of employment.
