Casual Physiotherapists Weekday and Weekend Opportunities in Growing Hospital!
About the Role
We are recruiting for Casual Physiotherapists to provide weekday and weekend cover at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital. The Hospital is currently undergoing a major development with upcoming increased surgical caseload courtesy of additional operating theatres. Opportunities exist to cater for this increased demand. Our caseload consists predominantly of acute post-op orthopaedic and cardiothoracic patients, but also medical patients admitted via our Emergency Department
You will be responsible for providing high quality Physiotherapy assessment, treatment and discharge planning for inpatients.
About You
- To succeed in this role, you will bring a strong clinical skillset and have a passion for client care and a high standard of customer-focused service in line with Ramsay's core values.
- You will have exceptional communication skills and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- We are looking for experienced Physiotherapists who thrive in working with a multidisciplinary team and will be committed to upholding and promoting the Ramsay Way core values.
- Relevant qualifications in Physiotherapy
- Registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist
- Demonstrated effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated high level time management and ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work/ caseload.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Relevant post-graduate experience in an acute hospital setting desirable
- Ability to work weekday and weekend shifts desirable
$38.53 - $53.80 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.
About the Hospital
Lake Macquarie and the Hunter region offer wonderful life style's for families/singles wishing to relocate. The Hunter Valley, Port Stephens, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are all at the door step.
Lake Macquarie Private Hospital is a 187 bed acute Advanced Surgical and Medical Hospital situated on the Pacific Highway at Gateshead, 15 kms south of the Newcastle CBD. Specialties include Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, General Surgery (including Colorectal), Robotics, Breast Surgery, Plastics, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Vascular and Oncology.
What's in it for you?
Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.
Requirements
- Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at
For enquiries, please contact:
Jordan Edwards, Allied Health Manager
E: EdwardsJ@ramsayhealth.com.au
Advertised: 07 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 21 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time