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Form of work Part time or Casual, up to 2 days per week
Exciting opportunity to work in acute inpatient orthopaedics
Join an inclusive and collaborative team
Working in Healthcare has never been more important or meaningful.
Our Journey
Monash Health Physiotherapy is a dynamic service with dedicated, highly skilled physiotherapists. You will be part of a well-integrated team with an emphasis around positive culture and multidisciplinary management. This role provides opportunities for growth and development with a focus on excellent patient centred care. You will be part of the wider Monash Health Physiotherapy service, with access to all the benefits that offers: professional development, support, a well networked team with broad and specialised clinical experience. This role will be well supported by the Grade 3 Inpatient Orthopaedic Physiotherapists at Moorabbin and Dandenong and will see you work collaboratively with a fantastic group of people who are inclusive, passionate and share a vision to provide excellent, evidence-based care for patients and their families.
A Day in the Life
Working either part time or casual, these newly created positions will be part of our seven-day service provided to Orthopaedic inpatients. Successful staff will work across both Moorabbin and Dandenong Hospitals. The caseload will be acute orthopaedic trauma patients and/or acute elective orthopaedic surgery patients. Provision of service to other patient groups within the hospital may be required.
What you bring:
Recent clinical experience with orthopaedic/musculoskeletal patients
Passion for implementation of evidence based practice
Advanced clinical reasoning skills with experience in providing clinical education
The ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge
A proactive approach and team player attitude
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
What you need:
A relevant physiotherapy qualification
Current unconditional AHPRA registration
Significant orthopaedic/musculoskeletal physiotherapy clinical experience
Experience in the management of surgical and critical care patients
Leadership &/or service development experience
This role offers:
A supportive and cohesive team within a larger multidisciplinary setting
Professional development support and mentoring
Continual opportunities to use your drive for innovation to develop services to meet the changing landscape within the broader healthcare system
Monash Health is a great place to work!
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:
salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program
free vaccinations
private health insurance at discounted rates
health imaging services
+ more
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service and proudly provides healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers.? More than 22,000 of us work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne. We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are only accepted that are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call:
David O'Keeffe - Co-Clinical Lead Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
t: 0427021***
e: *************@monashhealth.org
