Physiotherapist - Grade 1

9 hours ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia West Gippsland Healthcare Group Full time
Overview

An exciting opportunity exists to join our Physiotherapy team at West Gippsland Healthcare Group. We have a team of experienced, dynamic and supportive Allied health assistants, Grade 1, 2 and 3 Physiotherapists to assist you with career development, help you through the challenges and most importantly, to provide high quality care to our community. We are located in a purpose-built Allied Health / Community Rehabilitation Centre situated at West Gippsland Hospital.

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will work in a rotational position. Our physiotherapy department encourages and supports staff attending professional development activities. All staff participate in a supervision program where support and mentoring is provided.

This is a great opportunity for a physiotherapist to develop a range of skills and experience in a supported and dynamic team environment while enjoying a fantastic lifestyle exploring beautiful Gippsland.

Physiotherapy services include: Acute inpatient units including Surgical, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Medical and Maternity; Emergency Department and Short Stay Unit; Sub-Acute Unit: GEM and TCP; Aged Care Services; Community Rehabilitation Service, Prehabilitation and Outpatients; Rehabilitation Groups including Cardiac Rehab, Pulmonary Rehab, Parkinsons Group, Hip and Knee Groups and Strength and Balance Group; Community and Allied Health Team (Domiciliary Service).

Qualifications
  • A Degree in Physiotherapy
  • Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) - Physiotherapy Board
  • Current Victorian Driver's Licence
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
Additional requirements

IMPORTANT: Some roles in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated annually for Influenza (unless a valid exemption applies). Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required prior to commencement.

About our organisation

Did you know that Warragul hospital is a stress-free commute along the freeway from the south eastern suburbs? What\'s more, the Baw Baw Shire is one of the fastest-growing Local Government Areas in the country.

Joining us means becoming part of a team that\'s more than just colleagues; we\'re a friendly and welcoming family. At West Gippsland Healthcare Group, we believe in caring for our community because we are the community.

We value diversity and equality and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, those from culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTI community, and those with lived experience of disability.

Benefits and working with us
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to employee assistance program
  • Salary packaging
  • Free Parking

All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.

Further details and how to apply

Further information is contained in the Position Description. Applications must be submitted via and are to include a current CV, response to the key selection criteria (as outlined in the Position Description) and a cover letter. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide at least 2 professional referees. If you have any further queries, please contact Kristy Dougheney, Acting Physiotherapy Manager, on or via email [emailprotected].

Applications close on Sunday, 7 September 2025.


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