Physiotherapist – MJD Foundation – Darwin
* 6 weeks annual leave
* Work-life balance (part-time, full-time, 4-day-week)- flexible options to suit you
* Tax free fringe benefits up to $15,900 p.a., plus meal entertainment benefit up to $2,650 p.a.
Why MJD Foundation?
The MJD Foundation is committed to a dedicated Therapy Program to support people living with MJD (Machado Joseph Disease) in the NT to access specialist multidisciplinary allied health care and provide advice and occasional support to people living with MJD and SCA7 in Far North Queensland through annual clinics. By providing flexible and culturally responsive care based on a strong foundation of enduring relationships, we aim to provide our clients with specialist care and support, working together to stay stronger for longer
What's the role?
As the Physiotherapist, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team to design, deliver and evaluate strength based, evidence informed and holistic therapeutic programs and assessments and support NDIS plan development and delivery. You will support the delivery of education and research programs to family and professional care workers to help improve the quality of care that people living with MJD and SCA7 receive.
In addition, the role will provide support to the senior management team across core activities of the MJD Foundation (Education, Advocacy, Research, Clinical and Community Services).
What's in it for you?
* Tax free fringe benefits up to $15,900 p.a., plus meal entertainment benefit up to $2,650 p.a.
* 6 weeks annual leave
* Work-life balance (part-time, full-time, 4-day-week)- flexible options to suit you
* A retention fee of $2500 after completion of 12 months employment
* Relocation package for the right candidate
Is this the right role for you?
* Minimum of three years of experience working as a qualified therapist.
* Clinical experience working with clients with neurological diagnoses and/or in rehabilitation settings, with demonstrated ability to independently apply professional knowledge and judgment when performing novel, complex or critical tasks.
* Tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy and current registration with AHPRA
* Willingness to travel to remote communities (by light aircraft or 4WD)
* Ability to obtain and maintain; NT Class C manual drivers license and NDIS worker screening clearance
NT PHN/RWA NT may be able to offer relocation support and clinical educational financial assistance to health professionals who are relocating to the NT or moving within the NT to a greater remoteness area classification for the purposes of employment and further clinical education.
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Job Reference:
AD-1577
DARWIN
* Job Category:
Allied health
- Pay Rate:
$90,000-$105,000 (total salary package up to $124,000)