Main characteristics
- Company
- Central Gippsland Health Service
- Employment type
- Full time
- Category
- Healthcare & Medical
Job summary
Central Gippsland HealthPermanent Full Time
Challenging and rewarding work environmentOngoing training and development opportunitiesFriendly and supportive team environment
About Department
We are seeking two Physiotherapists to join our team at Central Gippsland Health (CGH). These positions offer the opportunity to obtain experience with a mixed caseload, across hospital, community and aged care settings in a thriving and vibrant rural health setting.
The CGH Allied Health Department is made up of about 60 professionals in Physiotherapy/Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathlogy, Podiatry and Social Work. The department covers a diverse workload over both community, aged and acute settings. Acute caseload includes working over Critical Care Unit and Short Stay, Emergency Department, Medical and Surgical wards and Womens Health and Peadiatrics. Community caseload covers both group and individual based rehabilitation, outreach at Loch Sport and Rosedale and home-based therapy. CGH offers acute orthopaedics with both total hip and knee replacements happening on site. CGH services four aged care sites in the area.
The City of Sale is an ideal access point for the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, the 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian Alps! Click here https://themiddleofeverywhere.com.au/en to find out more about our beautiful region. With ready access to beaches, mountains and the snow there are plenty of outdoor experiences to keep you busy on weekends.
About the Role
Other specialties provided through CGH Physiotherapy include Paediatrics, Hand Therapy, Critical Care Unit, Acute Medical and Surgical, Womens Health, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Acute Orthopaedics, Emergency Department, Community Rehabilitation Groups, Community Outpatients, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Exercise Physiology Services, and Short Term Restorative Care. The successful applicants will work in a rotating caseload as part of a large team (17 staff) comprising of Grade 1 therapists, Grade 2 therapists, A Grade 3 therapist, Exercise Physiologists, Allied Health Assistants and a Department Head.
Duties includemanaging a clinical caseload alongside your peersassist in the development of the team by participating in internal in-services and quality projects
About YouDegree in PhysiotherapyCurrent AHPRA registration Pay dependent on experience
BenefitsSalary Packaging Increase your take home pay!Employee Assistance ProgramStaff Car ParkCulture of continuous improvement
ApplicationPlease attach your resume and cover letter to your applicationStatement addressing Leadership Capability Requirements as outlined in the position description including qualifications and experience
All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate and obtaining a Working with Children Check.
At CGH we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and abilities, with inclusion being essential to our mission and reflective of the community we serve.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
Enquiries: JENNIFER MCGUINNESS
Ph: (03) 5143 8342
Applications Close: 01/06/2022
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