Physiotherapist Grade 3 Epworth Freemasons

Epworth Freemasons is seeking an experienced and motivated Grade 3 Physiotherapist to join our dynamic Acute Physiotherapy Team. This parttime position (22.8 hours per week) is ideally worked Monday to Wednesday with some flexibility in days and hours for the right candidate. In this role you will manage a diverse acute surgical caseload with the opportunity to work in ICU depending on your skill set and service needs while also contributing to nonclinical responsibilities that support ongoing service development and team growth.

As the most senior member of the team you will provide guidance to junior staff and play a key role in representing the service in departmental discussions and broader organisational initiatives.

You will bring strong clinical expertise in the acute inpatient setting and demonstrate a collaborative patientcentred approach. You will also show a commitment to continuous improvement supported by involvement in quality initiatives and/or clinical research. Whether you are an emerging leader or bring established senior experience you will contribute meaningfully to the culture capability and development of the team.

You will make an impact by:

• Delivering individualised evidence-based physiotherapy care to acute surgical and ICU patients
• Providing senior clinical leadership within the physiotherapy and multidisciplinary teams
• Driving service development and improvement through collaboration quality initiatives and research
• Demonstrating flexibility initiative and a commitment to safe high-quality care in a dynamic environment
• Contributing to a positive and supportive team culture across physiotherapy and allied health

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Extensive acute physiotherapy experience (minimum 7 years)
• Proven leadership skills including staff supervision mentoring and education
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice
• Strong communication time management and organisational abilities
• A passion for collaborative patient-centred care and achieving high-quality outcomes

Position Description       Inherent Requirements

About Freemasons
Located in East Melbourne close to public transport and the CBD Epworth Freemasons provides a range of world-class health services. As one of Victorias leading maternity hospitals Epworth Freemasons specialises in womens and mens health services including breast and gynaecological surgery endoscopy and urology. Epworth Freemasons also offers comprehensive cancer care and a full range of surgical services including robotic assisted surgery orthopaedics and ICU care.
Epworth Freemasons has recently upgraded and expanded its operating theatres and admissions facilities along with major refurbishments of patient rooms and building infrastructure.

Please note early applications are encouraged with advertising to continue until the role is filled.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent as recognised by the Australian Physiotherapy Council
• Current physiotherapy registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Additional Information :

Why Join Epworth

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 addition to this you will have access to:

• Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15900 pre-tax annually plus $2650 meals and entertainment allowance leading to greater take home pay
• Discounted private health insurance
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia!

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples people with disability mature-age and young job seekers members of the LGBTIQA community and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

Ready to Make a Difference

To apply click the Im Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information about the role refer to the attached position description or contact  or call (03).

Apply have over 8000 perspectives at Epworth and were ready to welcome yours!

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time