Orthopaedic Physiotherapist Grade 2 (svha)

Job Description

Job Description:

Join an Organisation where we Serve Something Greater; See Something Greater; and Strive for Something Greater!

ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE:

St Vincent’s Private Melbourne is a facility of St Vincent’s Health Australia under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries. We are a not for profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Werribee and Kew.

In this rewarding opportunity you will join the St Vincent’s Private Hospital Melbourne (SVPHM) team as a Grade 2 Physiotherapist in our dynamic, progressive and friendly allied health team at our East Melbourne campus.

This role will be part-time, fixed term, working 0.8 EFT Wednesday to Saturday (or as activity required). The successful applicant may accept extra shifts offered on other days at another St Vincent's campus maximising 1.0 EFT per week.

The caseload is approximately 80 % Acute Orthopaedics, and 20% Medical. There may be opportunity to work within our Oncology and Breast surgery specialities, and Rehabilitation ward.

WHY WORK FOR SVPHM:
You will join a high performing team and a workplace with relationships built on mutual trust and respect. We value our staff and offer professional advancement in a respectful, collaborative and learning environment.

• Join the St Vincent’s Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLD

• Salary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay!)

• Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport

• Option to join our workplace giving program, Give4Good

• A great work life balance with options to purchase additional leave

• Receive a staff discount on hospital admissions to any SVHA Private Hospital

• Friendly, supportive environment in a great location

ABOUT YOU:
As an outstanding Orthopaedic Physiotherapist your skills will include:

• Have over 36 months post graduate experience, of which over 24 months are relevant to orthopaedic specialty.

• Be committed to providing an innovative high-quality service to Physiotherapy clients.

• Have the ability to identify clinical risk and implement strategies to minimise risk.

• Be a team player and forward thinking.

• Have values consistent with those of St Vincent’s Private Hospital.

The position will be based at the St Vincent’s Private East Melbourne site.

ABOUT ST VINCENTS PRIVATE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE
Our experienced team of clinical professionals, care givers and support staff are equipped to provide the highest level of therapeutic, medical and surgical services. We work together to ensure patient safety, well-being and recovery. We are a not-for-profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.

APPLY NOW!
If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now! Your application must include:

• A cover letter and CV to be considered.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment.

St Vincent's Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au.

REQUIREMENTS:
Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role.

SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

SVHA generally requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

HAVE A QUESTION AND WANT TO KNOW MORE:
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CLOSING DATE: (Sunday 9th of December 2024 at midnight)

If you would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact TalentHealthVIC@svha.org.au and include the JR number

*Respectfully no agencies*

*Please note; this job advertisement will close at Midnight the day before the closing date listed.

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Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. 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.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

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