Casual Physiotherapist

Casual Grade 2 Physiotherapist

Cabrini Malvern, Brighton, Elsternwick

Weekday and weekend work available

Cabrini offers:

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Attractive Hourly rates + 12% Super and 17.5% leave loading
• Opportunity to develop skills and career in a supported environment.
• Excellent workplace culture.
• Up to $15,900 salary packaging, plus $2,650 meal and entertainment card benefits
• Vibrant Malvern, Brighton Elsternwick locations, close to public transport with discounted Myki commuter fares.

​Allied Health
Allied Health, which represents twelve professions, is a rapidly growing and integrated service within Cabrini. Allied Health at Cabrini offers senior consultant and leadership roles; work in clinical streams; a junior staff rotation and support program; professional development and teaching opportunities; and developing strong external and university partnerships.

How you will make an impact

We are seeking casual Physiotherapists to join our team to provide evidence-based contemporary care to our patients at Cabrini.

We have opportunities for casual physiotherapists to work on both weekdays and weekends in different areas of physiotherapy including:

• Acute surgical - including cardiothoracic and abdominal

• Acute orthopaedics - including joint replacement, trauma, neurosurgery, ED, paediatrics

• Intensive Care

• Acute General medical and neurological

• Rehabilitation in the Home

• Outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation

Please specify which area/s you are applying to work in your cover letter. We will roster you based on your clinical experience and specialisation.

Key responsibilities:

• Contribute to the delivery of high quality, evidence-based compassionate clinical care.

• Provide patient-centred physiotherapy to clients, including goal setting, assessment, treatment, discharge planning, and evaluation of therapy.

• Ensure timely provision of services through effective prioritisation of caseloads.

• Work with the multi-disciplinary team to provide optimal patient care while upholding Cabrini's mission and values.

• Ensure compliance with Cabrini professional standards, documentation policies and handover procedures.

About You

We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Grade 2 Physiotherapists who are passionate about providing high quality care for our patients in line with our Cabrini mission and values. 

Experienced Grade 1's who are ready for an opportunity to step up into a Grade 2 role are encouraged to apply.

You will have:

• A physiotherapy degree, as well as current registration with AHPRA.

• Experience working in a hospital environment, outpatient or community setting

• Experience assessing and discharge planning complex patients

• Strong time management skills, including the ability to prioritise busy caseloads and to work autonomously

• Strong team approach and good communication skills within a multi-disciplinary team

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Enquiries should be directed to:

Ben Gehrke – Acting Deputy Head of Physiotherapy:

Stacey Bulger – Inpatient Rehab Team Leader:

Please don't delay in applying as interviews may be offered on application.

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne's southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.