Employment Type - Temporary Part TimeHours per fortnight - 32Job Category - Other Professionals - PhysiotherapyReq Id - 1192HAVE IT ALLJOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW!
- Deliver best practice Physiotherapy services across the dynamic and busy Medical/RAPU/Oncology wards
- Look to your future with ongoing career and professional development opportunities within a supportive supervision structure
- This temporary part-time position (32 hours a fortnight) scheduled to work on a Thursday and Friday - parental leave relief
About Barwon HealthBarwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About the facilityOur major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.About the Physiotherapy DepartmentThe Acute Physiotherapy Department provides services to a wide range of clinical areas. Physiotherapy is predominantly inpatient focused with some outpatient services provided in orthopaedics, paediatrics and women's health. Our dynamic team provides inpatient physiotherapy to all wards of University Hospital Geelong. Specialties include surgical, medical, orthopaedics, neurology, paediatrics, Rapid Assessment and Planning Unit, Oncology and the Emergency Department.
About the roleBarwon Health's Physiotherapy team are looking for an organised, dynamic and flexible team player with clinical knowledge, skills and experience across the spectrum of patients presenting to the Medical, RAPU and Oncology wards. You will provide evidence-based, informed, patient-centred physiotherapy care within a multi-disciplinary setting. Rotational Grade 1 Physiotherapists, Physiotherapy Assistants and Undergraduate Students will require your leadership, teaching and supervisory expertise when they work in your area. Your own professional supervision and development will be valued and you will be supported to achieve your goals.Weekend work (as part of a team roster) will form part of this role.Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.If you would like a copy of the Position Description, please send an email to recruitment@barwonhealth.org.au, with the job request ID and title. We'll get back to you as soon as possible.The Barwon Health Physiotherapy Department is a large department with a focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes through positive teamwork, staff development and best practice. We are a fun, passionate, supportive, energetic, driven team that works cohesively together. We promote professional development in the workplace and as a team we are focussed on quality, patient-centred care. You will work with an innovative multidisciplinary team who maintain extensive knowledge and experience.You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values, respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation. We are all dedicated to supporting the organisation in achieving our vision of - By 2050, everyone in our community enjoys the best health and wellbeing in Victoria.Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction.A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career.Attractive salary packaging benefits Living expenses capped at $9010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2650.- Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean 'Tongue of Land'.
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Diversity and InclusionWe believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.
We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards.This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.Contact Name: Christopher LindnerContact Phone: (03) 4215 5509Contact Email: chrisl@barwonhealth.org.auAdvertising closing date: 3 July 2024
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