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Position Details

Reference Number 57615
Position Title Senior Physiotherapist -Critical Care and Surgical Services- Casey Hospital
Employment Type Fixed Term Full Time
Entity Monash Health
Department Physiotherapy
Location Various Facilities
Position Summary

• Fixed term, part time/full time available
• Join a large and innovative Critical Care and Surgical Physiotherapy team
• Unique clinical leadership opportunity

Working in Healthcare has never been more important or meaningful

Our Journey:

The Physiotherapy department at is Monash Health are an integral part of the wider Allied Health and ward multidisciplinary team. This unique fixed term opportunity will afford a skilled Grade 3 Physiotherapist to join the Critical Care and Surgical team at Monash Health with full time or part time availability considered.

This opportunity is integrated into our Critical Care and Surgery Physiotherapy stream, working predominantly in the Intensive Care Unit and Surgical Ward at Casey Hospital and supporting the ward based cardiorespiratory caseload.

You will be part of the wider Monash Health Physiotherapy service, with access to all the benefits that offers: professional development, broad and specialised clinical experience. This role is well supported by the Grade 4 Critical Care and Surgical Services Physiotherapy Clinical Lead.

A Day in the Life:

Monash Health Physiotherapy is a dynamic service with dedicated, highly skilled physiotherapists. As a member of Casey and Dandenong Physiotherapy Senior Leadership Team, we are committed to working with you to become your professional best. We offer clinical education sessions, training on the job and career progression to enable you to further develop your clinical and leadership skills.

Working at Casey Hospital you will be part of a well-integrated team with an emphasis around positive culture and multidisciplinary management. It provides the opportunities of a large hospital service with a focus on excellent patient centred care in a smaller close knit team. You will be part of the wider Monash Health Physiotherapy service, with access to all the benefits that offers: professional development, support, a well networked team with broad and specialised clinical experience.

This role is well supported by the Grade 4 Critical Care and Surgical Services Physiotherapy Clinical Lead and will see you work collaboratively with a fantastic group of people who are inclusive, passionate and share a vision to provide excellent, evidence-based care for patients and their families.

What You Bring:

· Critical Care Physiotherapy exposure

· Enthusiasm for working in the Critical Care and Surgical team

· The ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

· Demonstrated commitment to best practice care

· Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge

· Your proactive and team player attitude

· Your strong communication and interpersonal skills

What you need:

· Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent.

· Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

In return we will provide,

· A supportive and cohesive team within a larger multidisciplinary setting

· Professional development support and mentoring

· Continual opportunities to use your drive for innovation to develop services to meet the changing landscape within the broader healthcare system

Monash Health is a great place to work!

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:

· salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay

· a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program

· free flu vaccinations

· private health insurance at discounted rates

· health imaging services

· + more

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and ICare values.

How to Apply

We only accept applications submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System.

For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under Position Documents

Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date so apply now!
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