AddressPosition Classification: Physiotherapist Lvl 4
Remuneration: 117544 - 120393 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ492626
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.
Additional information:
- An eligibility list may be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
What you'll be doing
The physiotherapist will act as a resource and clinical consultant for statewide clinicians involved in the care of children and young people with Complex Pain.
As an expert clinician the physiotherapist will contribute towards and lead multidisciplinary and discipline specific education, and quality improvement or research activities.
The physiotherapist will contribute at an advanced level to:
- Planning, development and evaluation of physiotherapy services and models of care both within the physiotherapy department and Complex Pain service
- Development, implementation and evaluation of resources, policies, procedures and practice guidelines relevant to Complex Pain
- Recognised qualification in Physiotherapy and current AHPRA registration
- Extensive post graduate experience in paediatric physiotherapy, with demonstrated competence and experience working with children and adolescents with Complex Pain.
- Demonstrated advanced level of clinical reasoning and skills in evidence-based holistic pain assessment, measurement and physiotherapy management including non-pharmacological methods
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and cohesively as part of an inter-disciplinary team.
- Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution.
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills with an ability to work flexibly within clinical and administrative service demands.
- Demonstrated skills and experience in clinical supervision, education provision, service planning and leading and evaluating quality improvement activities and research
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.
Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
Need more information?
For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.
Applications Close: 3/06/2024
