Spinal Pain Service Clinical Lead

**Description**

**Employment Type**:Full Time, Permanent
**Classification**: Health Professional Officer Level 4 (PN 13162)
**Salary**:$124,103 - $137,742 (Plus 11.5% Super)
**Location**:Belconnen Community Health Centre
**Section**:Acute Allied Health Services - Physiotherapy
**Closing Date**:16th March 2025

**What can we offer you**:

- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to discounted gym membership.
- Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
- Onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

**About the Role**:
The Spinal Pain Service Clinical Lead provides clinical leadership and operational support for a small multidisciplinary allied health team providing physiotherapy and psychology assessments, management plans, education and interventions for clients predominately referred to the Neurosurgery speciality.

The Spinal Pain Service is part of Acute Allied Health Service Physiotherapy service and works closely with Neurosurgery speciality and other referrers to provide high quality patient centred care in a specialised outpatient setting. The Spinal Pain Clinical Lead also provides professional and operational support of Physiotherapy staff (funded 1.4 FTE) working in the Pain Management Unit at University of Canberra Hospital.

**For more information regarding the position duties click here for the**_Position Description._**
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
- Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
- Registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

**To Apply**:
**Applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system.**Applications must include a copy of a current resumé and a response to the key selection criteria in no more than two pages. Where possible include specific examples of your work.**

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

**Our**Vision**: creating exceptional health care together
**Our** **Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
**Our**Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
- Canberra Hospital Expansion Project - CHS is constructing a new critical services building called ‘Building 5’ which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory’s history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution._
- North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities._

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**Job**: Allied Health

**Salary Range**: 124,103.00 - 137,742.00

**Closing Date**: 16/Mar/2025, 7:59:00 AM