Lymphoedema Practitioner

Location: North West Region | Bendigo

Job type: Not provided

Organisation: Bendigo Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 14298

**Work in an environment that offers**:
- An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
- An opportunity to further your career
- A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff

**The Position**
**Position Title: Lymphoedema Practitioner
Classification: Physiotherapist Grade 3
Salary per hour (exc. super): $50.65 - $57.87
Hours per fortnight: 64
Employment Status: Ongoing Part Time
Other requirements: COVID-19 Vaccination

**Role Description**

This position will primarily work as part of the Tissue Trauma Stream, in the Lymphoedema clinic. The Lymphoedema team provides specialist multidisciplinary services for people with complex wounds, vascular dysfunction, scars, burns and oedema, including lymphoedema.

As well as clinical work, this role involves providing professional leadership and consultancy in the area of lymphoedema management.

**Bendigo Health**

Our 700 bed state of the art hospital was built in 2017. We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. We have all of the latest technologies allowing our 5000 staff to deliver _Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time._ Remuneration is in accordance with Victorian Public Health Enterprise Agreements and generous salary packaging arrangements are offered to all staff. Bendigo Health offer:

- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Salary Packaging
- Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
- Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required pre-employment checks (Police Check, WWCC and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Access to recommended immunisations
- Smoke free environment

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

**The Team**

Our Allied Health teams provide a diverse range of programs and person centred care in inpatient, outpatient, community, home and residential care settings.

**Bendigo Region**

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 300,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.