Physiotherapist - Grade 2

Position Title: Physiotherapist – Grade 2

Classification: VB1 – VB4

Salary per hour:  $44.77 to $51.46 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options

Employment Type: Ongoing full-time or Ongoing part-time

Award: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise agreement 2021-2026

*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.

Role description

This Grade 2 Physiotherapist position is responsible for delivering high quality person-centred physiotherapy interventions within Dhelkaya Health. This will involve home, hospital or centre based service delivery, client education, and equipment prescription.

This role will be largely based at the Community Rehabilitation Centre outpatient department, but will at times include work in the Residential Aged Care services and other clinical areas of the organisation.

This role works in close collaboration with a range of health professionals and other community-based service providers to deliver the best outcomes for the client, their family and carers. The Grade 2 PT also provides supervision to grade 1 PT's, AHA's and students as required.

About you

• Displays high level communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates understanding of how functional abilities and participation is impacted by chronic disease, ageing and cognitive, intellectual or physical disability
• Experience working across a range of PT clinical areas, particularly with older people
• Demonstrated experience in the supervision of physiotherapy students and junior physiotherapists
• Experience working as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team in delivering person-centred services
• Demonstrate Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing learning
• Experience in contributing to or managing service development and Quality improvement es ability to be flexible and to respond positively to change

Please refer to the relevant attached position description and address the key selection criteria on your cover letter when applying.

Culture and Benefits

• Free on-site parking is available to all staff and visitors
• Salary Packaging/Salary Sacrificing
• Free onsite staff gym (Castlemaine campus)
• Fitness Passport is available to all staff members across Dhelkaya Health.
• Our Health and Wellbeing program; including access to a Social Worker, Pastoral Care Office, Prevention of Bullying & Harassment Officers, Physiotherapy services, vaccination programs and other health services as required
• The Dhelkaya Health Social Clubbrings staff from all areas of the hospital together in friendly and casual environment, with a variety of events and activities held throughout the year

Dhelkaya Health encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. People of all ages, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ candidates, and people from multi-cultural backgrounds.

For further information about this position, please contact Alex Culvenor, Ambulatory Care Manager on 03 5471 3***.

Applications close 17th March 2024.