We are currently seeking casual Physiotherapists to join our friendly Allied Health team.
Hunter Valley Private Hospital is located on the fringe of Newcastle and is close to the Pacific Motorway, vineyards and university. We are an independent 83 bed facility with a 5 theatre Operating Suite providing medical (geriatric and palliation), rehabilitation (inpatient and day only) and surgical services. We are committed to providing a workplace culture that respects, supports and rewards staff members. Hunter Valley Private Hospital is accredited by the ACHS and has a dedicated focus on providing quality healthcare to our patients.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join the Allied Health team on a casual basis. The successful applicant will join our physiotherapy team covering a caseload of inpatients and outpatients including neurological, orthopaedic, amputee and geriatric rehabilitation, acute medical/orthopaedic surgical patients and aquatic therapy.
Responsibilities
* Conduct initial assessment, re‑assessments and discharge summaries
* Conduct education sessions
* Monitor patients throughout sessions
* Support members of the Allied Health team to provide a high standard of clinical care to patients/families
* Work with the Allied Health Team to help patients achieve their goals
* Adhere to Healthscope and site policies and procedures
* Contribute to efficient and effective running of the department
* Demonstrate a commitment to continuous quality improvement and occupational health and safety
* Deliver a high standard of customer service at all times
Qualifications
* Registration with AHPRA
* Demonstrated good communication skills and well developed interpersonal skills
* Experience working in a multidisciplinary team
* Highly developed interpersonal skills, proactive, motivated and customer focused
* Relevant clinical experience in hospital rehabilitation
* Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads
* Intermediate to advanced computer skills
Employee Benefits
Our OneHealthscope rewards program gives you access to a range of wellness benefits, discounted Healthscope services for you and your family, salary packaging and more as well as access to Fitness Passport
* Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
* Free onsite parking
* Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth; wellness benefits including a wide offering of holistic support through our Employee Assistance Program.
* OneHealthscope rewards program with national deals and discounts for travel, health insurance and banking offers.
* Variety of leave options
Salary packaging that includes additional superannuation, Novated motor vehicle lease and Airline/Club membership onsite parking readily available.
How to Apply
Please click the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and a CV along with the contact details of two professional referees.
Recent Graduates are welcome to apply.
Enquiries
Kate Coleman (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday) or Kate Godfrey (Monday to Thursday) or alternatively email
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