Grade 2 Physiotherapist Outpatient Orthopaedics and Trauma
Grade 2 Physiotherapist Outpatient Orthopaedics and Trauma
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Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists for a Grade 2 Outpatient Physiotherapist experienced in orthopaedic and trauma care to join the Allied Health Team at Geelong! This is a fulltime fixed term position (parental leave cover) until 30 May 2026.
This clinical role is responsible for:
- Provision of Physiotherapy care in our outpatient rehabilitation service to an orthopaedic trauma and postoperative caseload
- Provision of Physiotherapy care within the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
- Coordination of case conferences for various outpatient consultants
- Supervision of Grade 1 staff Allied Health Assistants and students to support professional growth
- Active involvement in quality and research initiatives
You will make an impact through:
- Provision of excellent and patient centred clinical care to an orthopaedic / trauma clinical cohort
- Active and enthusiastic participation as a member of the Physiotherapy department and Outpatient multidisciplinary team
- Adapting quickly to varying workforce and clinical demands
- Communicating effectively with Rehabilitation Physicians and Surgeons to deliver optimal patient care
- Collaborating with other health professionals both internal and external to Epworth Healthcare to develop and grow services based on best practice
To be successful in this role you will have:
- A minimum of 3 years clinical experience in a hospital setting managing an orthopaedic clinical load
- Demonstrated experience in clinical supervision
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
Position Description Inherent Requirements
About Epworth Geelong
Epworth Geelong located adjacent to Deakin Universitys Medical School in Waurn Ponds is developing an environment of worldclass health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. Providing exciting career opportunities to doctors nurses allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design cuttingedge medical technology and best practice patient care whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical surgical and rehabilitation services.
Qualifications :
- A Bachelor or Post Graduate Degree in Physiotherapy with current AHPRA registration
Additional Information :
At Epworth its a community. Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this you will have access to:
- Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15900 pretax annually plus $2650 meals and entertainment allowance leading to greater take home pay
- Discounted private health insurance
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
Enquire/ Apply
Sound interesting To apply click the Im Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information refer to the attached position description or contact or phone 0.
Please note early applications are encouraged with advertising to continue until the position is filled.
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.
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Employment Type :
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Employment Type
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