Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Specialist
This position is a fantastic opportunity to excel in your career as an Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Specialist. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with orthopaedic surgeons and junior medical staff to provide clinical care to patients with fractures and acute musculoskeletal injuries.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with virtual fracture clinic coordinators, orthopaedic surgeons, and junior medical colleagues to deliver high-quality telemedicine-based care
* Demonstrate exceptional communication skills when interacting with patients, relatives, staff, and relevant services
* Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and research within the team
Qualifications:
* A degree or diploma in physiotherapy from a reputable institution
* Current registration as a physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Extensive experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, with a strong focus on clinical reasoning and knowledge
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a dynamic team
Benefits:
* Ongoing Part-Time position, with 48 hours per fortnight
* The opportunity to work in an innovative service, with a supportive multidisciplinary orthopaedic team
* Salary packaging options, onsite car parking, and close proximity to public transport
This role offers a unique chance to develop your skills and expertise in orthopaedic physiotherapy, while contributing to the delivery of excellent patient care. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants must provide evidence of immunisation assessment prior to commencement. The Royal Melbourne Hospital values diversity, inclusion, and equality, and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and abilities.