Senior Clinician Physiotherapist Critical Care And General Medicine

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

The Senior Clinician Physiotherapist – Critical Care and General Medicine is responsible for providing clinical services to patients in the ICU and the Frankston Hospital wards. They may also provide complex respiratory caseload support across the network. In conjunction with other senior cardiorespiratory physiotherapists, this role provides clinical leadership to the Cardiorespiratory stream across Peninsula Heath and plays a key role in the operational management of the physiotherapists at Frankston Hospital.

What You Need

We anticipate you will have:
• Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• Extensive experience in Critical Care Physiotherapy
• Demonstrated experience in the supervision and teaching of students and junior Physiotherapists
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous and innovative improvement through quality and research activities
• Demonstrated ability to constructively communicate concerns and issues and identify and propose practical solutions to problems
• Demonstrated ability to actively support change by adjusting work practices
• Demonstrated leadership capacity

What Next

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Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:

https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.