Physiotherapist

Metro North Hospital & Health Service; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

12.75% Superannuation contribution

Salary packaging options

Leave loading (5% annual) and shift- 加

Job summary

Metro North Health is seeking a physiotherapist to deliver goal-focused, restorative physiotherapy within a Community Transition Care home-visiting model. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to optimise function, confidence and independence for clients.

The role includes supervising less-experienced staff and students, and actively participating in quality improvement initiatives within the service area. A collaborative, patient-centred approach is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Registered Physiotherapist with current practitioner registration.
• Experience supervising students or junior staff is desirable.
• Ability to collaborate within an Allied Health/Transition Care team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality physiotherapy services to a varied caseload in a Community Transition Care home-visiting model.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support patient goals and independence.
• Provide clinical supervision to less-experienced staff and supervise students or placements.
• Contribute to quality improvement activities to enhance service delivery.

Skills

Physiotherapist

Clinical supervision

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Job description

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver goal-focused, restorative physiotherapy that helps clients maximise their function, confidence and independence.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Deliver quality physiotherapy clinical services across a variety of caseloads in a Community Transition Care home-visiting model in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards. Physiotherapy clinical service delivery is aligned with a restorative focus in a Community Transition Care environment.
• Work cooperatively and effectively within the discipline of physiotherapy and the multidisciplinary Transition Care team and with patients / clients.
• Provides clinical practice supervision to less-experienced practitioners, work experience students or those involved in observational clinical placements; and provides direction to assistant and support staff
• Actively participate in the identification, development, and implementation of quality improvement activities for the delivery of physiotherapy and allied health services within the local service area.

Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health

• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
• Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
• 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED