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Physiotherapist - Grade 1 / 2 - Community Health

Peninsula Health
  • Exciting opportunity to join an inclusive, diverse and supportive workplace
  • Wide range of therapeutic interventions offered to clients with a variety of conditions
  • Flexible working conditions offered for great work/life balance
  • Excellent Salary packaging options
  • Lifestyle location, enjoy the beautiful surrounds of the Mornington Peninsula
  • Support and training to learn new health care government reforms!

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Join our friendly and dynamic Community Health, Allied Health Outreach Team, where our vision is to work collaboratively with the people of our community to enhance their wellbeing and independence. We are a supportive team of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech pathologist, allied health assistants and carpenter within Peninsula Health; which is a major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. We love working in the beautiful Mornington Peninsula and Frankston surrounds, renowned for its Mediterranean lifestyle where many of our staff enjoy an excellent work life balance.

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

We are seeking a Permanent Part Time Physiotherapist to provide best practice services to adult HACC and CHSP funded clients, in their own homes or community health centre, with a variety of conditions and presentations, who have goals relating to improving their independence, safety, level of function and life participation.

No matter where you are in your professional journey, you will be great in this position if you have:

  • The ability to competently provide high quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment and patient management 
  • Outstanding time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Great teamwork skills, and the ability to work autonomously

What You Need

We anticipate you will have:

  • Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Ability to competently provide high quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment
    and patient management.
  • Ability to provide person centred care in the home environment.
  • Exceptional time management skills and ability to work unsupervised in the community.
  • Current Victorian driver’s licence.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements including the ability to work from home and flexible start/finish times
  • Structured clinical supervision program
  • Professional development funding
  • Comprehensive orientation program with ongoing daily support
  • Competitive salary PLUS annual leave loading
  • Generous salary packaging benefits of up to $11,000, meaning you pay less tax and have more take home pay!
  • Work mobile, laptop and fleet cars provided
  • Be a part of a large and diverse Physiotherapy department
  • Strong professional links to hundreds of allied health and medical staff across Peninsula Health
  • Build your leadership skills and contribute to research and quality initiatives
  • ‘You first’ initiative - your wellbeing is our priority! We have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program

What Next

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
Working Here – Preparing for employment

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.

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