Job description
Employment Status Temporary Part Time
Program Community Health & Rehab Operating
Location University Hospital Geelong
Hours Per Fortnight 32
Position Summary
Fantastic opportunity to further develop your skills in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in outpatient clinics
Temporary part-time roles - 32 hours per fortnight until 30 June 2024
Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide Pelvic health Physiotherapy assessment and screening services
Improve health outcomes in your community
About Our Facility
Barwon Health is the largest health service in regional Victoria and based in Geelong, it is within commuting range from the west side of Melbourne. With approximately 7,000 employees, 22 sites and a broad range of services, Barwon Health plays a key role in the health and wellbeing of our local community and the Barwon South Western region.
About the Role
The role will provide Pelvic Health Physiotherapy services, in outpatient clinics at University Hospital Geelong, applying evidence based, informed, client centred care within a multi-disciplinary setting. The successful applicant/s will work in an advanced practice screening clinic alongside supportive medical specialists and in physio treatment clinics. You will also provide teaching, supervision, support and development of less experienced staff and undergraduate students and manage designated portfolios and quality improvement projects within the expectations of the Barwon Health Strategic Plan.
About the culture
Barwon Health is a values driven organisation and you will thrive working in a culture that values respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation. Our Physiotherapy workforce is highly engaged and strongly committed to working with the community to achieve healthier lives. You will work with a highly engaged clinical team to ensure delivery of efficient, integrated care, education and research to advance health and wellbeing for all.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development
Access to employee wellness facility
Salary packaging
Social club
Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
About the Geelong Region, AUSTRALIA
Sitting within one of Victoria’s six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne! Derived from the local Wadawurrung name for the region; Djillong, (Geelong) is means “Tongue of Land”.
Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
High standard of schooling options throughout the area
A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries
To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
We Barwon Health are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Current National registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA
Essential: Post graduate Qualifications in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy
Desirable: Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary clinic on a Friday afternoon
Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health’s immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy. I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.
Contact Person Fiona Brennan
Contact Person Job Title
Contact Number 0437 315 129
Closing Date 03/04/2023