Physiotherapist- Rehabilitation And Geriatric Evaluation Management

• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Whyalla Hospital and Health Services, Whyalla
• Salary: $67,466 - $100,729 p.a - Ongoing Full Time - AHP1/2

The PHYSIOTHERAPIST- REHABILITATION AND GERIATRIC EVALUATION MANAGEMENT Role

Working as a Physiotherapist for the Restorative Care Team at Whyalla Hospital and Health Services, you will utilise a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment/therapy and evaluation approaches within Restorative Care. This role is based at Whyalla Hospital, providing specialist inpatient and outpatient Rehabilitation service. The successful applicant will be entitled to regular supervision under the Regional LHN Allied Health Supervision Framework, access to professional development funding through the CAHCEP+ funding program and the Allied Health Transition to Professional Practice Program (AHTPPP). With a five day roster (no weekend work) and ability to work together with on-site Orthotics/Prosthetics department as well as training through the Tele-Rehabilitation team this is a great opportunity! A relocation allowance is available for eligible applicants and supported accommodation is available for the first three months!

Must hold a recognised qualification within the Physiotherapist profession and be eligible for full membership of the Australian Physiotherapy Professional Association. 

Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

The Region

When you join our dynamic workforce you will escape the hustle and bustle of city life and be able to take advantage of the endless possibilities for adventure relaxation, recreation and sightseeing. In The Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you can experience cultural diversity, outback locations and regional city conveniences, whilst working in innovative roles to improve the community's health outcomes and wellbeing.

 FUNLHN Information Page.pdf

Whyalla Hospital Restorative Care at the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network is a modern, comprehensive health unit. Whyalla Hospital provides a wide range of services utilising local general practitioners, resident specialists, visiting specialists and telemedicine for people in the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network.

Living in Whyalla offers great weather with 300 days of sunshine a year, great beaches, and a huge variety of sports and outdoor activities to suit everyone. Whyalla is perfectly located on the Eyre peninsula and offers a doorway to many other tourist locations within 2.5 hours drive to Port Lincoln and beyond, or a short 45 minute drive to the base of the Flinders Ranges - https://www.whyalla.com/

 About Whyalla.pdf

For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (e.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 863062

Enquiries

Name: Esther Telfer
Title: Restorative Care Team Leader - Whyalla
Phone: 8644 5113 
E-mail: *************@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date:

Monday 6th May 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

 863062 Physiotherapist Job Pack.pdf

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