Job Description:
The Department of Health is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Physiotherapist to join our Rehabilitation Physiotherapy Team in Southern Tasmania. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert physiotherapy services to patients across various RHH campuses, including the Repatriation Centre.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provision of goal-directed, person-centred care
* Leading quality improvement projects and service development
* Supervision of allied health assistants, level 1-2 physiotherapists, or physiotherapy students as required
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assess plan and implement treatment programs for patients requiring physiotherapy
* Educate patients, carers and other members of the health care team
* Provide clinical leadership and support for Level 1-2 Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants, Physiotherapy students, and work experience students
* Work as an effective member of multidisciplinary teams in achieving patient-focused outcomes
* Act as a physiotherapy resource in designated area of physiotherapy
* Implement review and report on quality improvement education and research activities and projects undertaken for the Physiotherapy Department as required
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
* Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
Benefits:
* Professional development and accelerated pathways
* A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support
Others:
Why Choose This Role?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative environment where you can make a significant impact on the community. You will have the chance to work alongside a diverse group of skilled colleagues and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
What We Offer:
• A permanent part-time position working 60.8 hours per fortnight
• Competitive salary package with opportunities for professional growth and development
• A range of employee benefits, including salary packaging, fitness passport, and more
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