Physiotherapist - Grade 2

**Your role at St John of God Bendigo Hospital**You will work alongside the multi-disciplinary team to provide clinical physiotherapy to clients/patients using evidence based clinical practice skills.Our areas of speciality include inpatient & outpatient rehabilitation, orthopaedics, surgical, general medicine, oncology, and ICU. Rotation throughout these wards is available along with mentoring opportunities supporting graduates and Grade 1s.We are currently have a **12-month fixed term** opportunity available for a **Grade 2 Physiotherapist**. Shifts will be rostered **Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.36pm** with one weekend every 4 weeks (approximately), weekend shift times do vary and will be 4 to 7.6 hours in length.**The Position*** Provide high quality evidence based senior Physiotherapy services to patients/clients within the clinical specialty area/s including hydrotherapy where applicable.* Provide physiotherapy assessment, intervention and evaluation at a senior practice level for complex and general caseload/s.* Ensure that direct working relationships are established and maintained with colleagues and internal/external customers.* Use of Evidence Based Patient treatment outcome measures and use of Patient feedback - satisfaction measures and quality assurance activities* Ensure prioritisation and delegation of duties of Physiotherapy caseloads for self and supervised staff.* Participate in evidence based clinical research activities, where applicable.* Active participation in the multidisciplinary team including clinical meetings* Document in the patient/clients healthcare record in accordance with the SJGHC policies and procedure* Maintain statistical data in accordance with departmental and professional clinical guidelines.You will current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA) and experience in provision of Physiotherapy services in relevant clinical settings including the provision of hydrotherapy treatments.To succeed, you will demonstrate senior clinical experience and leadership in clinical practice as a physiotherapist within a healthcare setting and possess ability to undertake professional supervision and/or mentor junior staff and to promote professional competence and growth in staff.Above all, people will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.**We can offer you*** Salary: $95,432 to $114,129 per annum, plus 12% superannuation* Fixed term (12-month contract) full-time opportunity* **Salary packaging up to** **$18,550** on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: + Novated leasing + work related expenses + self-education and + additional superannuation* 5 week Annual leave* Discounts on hospital services & private health insurance* Option to purchase up to two weeks of additional annual leave* Dynamic role in multidisciplinary team**For enquiries contact, Berni Thomas, Allied Health Manager on 03 5434 3466**If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process.*At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.**Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.**Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.**All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.*At St John of God Health Care we support you to be the best health care professional or support worker you can be. With strong team environments, opportunities for development and promotion, and where our leaders are visible and accessible. As one of the largest Catholic providers of health care services in Australia, St John of God Health Care is a great place to work with loads of opportunities, benefits to support you, and a great work life balance. Our caregivers come from diverse backgrounds and belief systems and you don’t need to be Catholic to work with us.
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