Position Title Physiotherapist Workforce Support Program GeneralMedical/Surgery
Internal Only This position is open to employees of Eastern Health only
Employment Type Permanent Full Time
Location Eastern Health
Award Classification Health Professionals (01) - Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026 - PHYSIO GR 2 YR 4
Hours (per fortnight) 80Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.
Position SummaryGRADE 2 PHYSIOTHERAPIST - GENERAL MEDICAL/GENERAL SURGICAL, Workforce Support Program
- Perm Full Time | monthly day off and 5 weeks’ annual leave
- Located at a variety of Eastern Health sites
- Great clinical diversity in a supported team environment
Eastern HealthEastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the roleDo you like variety in your work but still want to develop your clinical skills in your chosen area of General Medical and General Surgical Physiotherapy?This is a Grade 2 Physiotherapy General Medical/General Surgical position as part of our new
Workforce Support Program (WoSP). This team will support caseload management behind annual leave within clinical stream areas. This is an opportunity to further develop your clinical skills in your chosen area across a variety of settings at Eastern Health. You will gain exposure to various teams and clinicians whilst supported by Grade 3 Physiotherapists within the WoSP team as well as clinical lead grade 4s across the network. You will have opportunity to undertake student and grade 1 supervision as well as be a part of this dynamic team from the outset.
About youTo be successful in this role you will possess:- Recognised tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy
- Current registration with Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Demonstrated skills in physiotherapy management of General Medical and General Surgical caseloads
- Ability to meet all the requirements as outlined in the position description roles and responsibilities
- A strong commitment to high quality care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.
What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range !
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next StepsIf you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!
Please note:- All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
- All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
- You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the .Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**Selection Criteria Essential: Current registration with Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
Essential: Recognised tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy
Essential: Demonstrated skills in the physiotherapy management of General Medical and General Surgical patients
Essential: Ability to meet all the requirements as outlined in the position description roles and responsibilities
Essential: A strong commitment to high quality care
Essential: The ability to work as part of a diverse team
Essential: Excellent communication and organisational skills
Contact Person Lisa Done
Contact Number (04) 7826 9849
Alternate Contact Person Anne Pagram
Alternate Contact Number (04) 2831 1850
Closing Date 07/05/2024
Position Description Grade 2 Physiotherapist July 2023 (1) (1).pdfApplication Guide
SharePlease note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.
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