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Employment Type: Permanent part time
Hours: 16 hours per week with potential to increase to 24 hours
Salary: As per Victorian Allied Health Professionals Award
Location: Mercy Palliative Care, Sunshine
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Cathy Dow, Allied Health Manager, email: cdow@mercy.com.au, Ph: 9313 5700

Where there's life, there's Mercy.
Where there's care, there's You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

Mercy Palliative Care is a 24 hour community-based palliative care service providing in home care to people of all ages with life limiting illnesses. Our services covers the West Metropolitan region of Melbourne. Our multi-disciplinary team including allied health, doctors and nurses is committed to providing holistic care to patients and their family ensuring they experience the best quality of life while addressing their physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs.

• Provide quality, responsive, person centred physiotherapy service to patients, their family and carers, using a holistic approach
  
• Integral part of multi-disciplinary team caring for palliative care patients in their own home
  
• Join a supportive Allied Health team

What you'll bring

You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist
  
• Minimum 2-3 years broad experience relevant to community palliative care context (desirable)
  
• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
  
• Compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
  
• Ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
  

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
  
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typePart-time

Job function

• Job functionHealth Care Provider
• IndustriesHospitals and Health Care

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