Address- Grade 2 - 64 hours, Fixed Term Contract
- Grade 3 - 80 hours, Full Time Permanent Contract
- Option to work an 80 hour fortnight with an ADO
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services. Our physiotherapy team is committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. We take pride in our inclusive, supportive, and friendly workplace culture, fostering an environment where both patients and our dedicated team thrive.
We are a regional centre of excellence and innovation, and we are excited to welcome skilled and passionate Physiotherapists to join our team and continue to help us advance in our delivery of a quality Physiotherapy service. You will have an opportunity to join a team that is involved in:
- Get It Right First Time (GIRFT) project focusing on Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for our orthopaedic patients.
- A Robotics program
- Two current projects in our acute programs with the Safer Care Victoria Health Innovators Program
We are looking for Physiotherapists who are strong in:
- Collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Delivering comprehensive, patient-centred care with strong clinical reasoning skills
- Ensuring that patients receive quality, holistic and patient-centred healthcare in a regional setting
- Improving health outcomes for patients using education and health promotion
We are committed to helping the successful applicant continue to develop their career through mentoring, supervision and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work part of an experienced and collaborative multidisciplinary team.
Our Region:
- Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
- An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
- We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
- Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
- Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
- https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
- https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/
The successful applicant will benefit from:
- Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
- Full time employees have the option to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
- Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
- Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
- Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
- Social Club Benefits
- Support for our diverse workforce
Applying for the role:
- Enquiries can be made with Ada Mickan or Anne-Marie Boys on (03) 5722 5***
- Confirmation of full Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application
- A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
- Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
- Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
- To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
- All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
- Applications close Sunday, 14th July 2024
NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies
