Physiotherapist

Healthscope Hospitals; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive management

Discounted health insurance

Based in North Turramurra

Job summary

Lady Davidson Private Hospital in North Turramurra, Sydney, seeks qualified physiotherapists to join our Allied Health team on a full-time ongoing basis.

You will provide high-quality assessments and rehabilitation, working with a multidisciplinary team to optimise mobility and quality of life. Applicants must have a physiotherapy degree, AHPRA registration, and NSW driver’s licence, with WWCC or willingness to obtain.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Current registration with AHPRA.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound organisational and time management skills.
• Evidence of participation in continuing education.
• Awareness of Quality Improvement and Occupational Health and Safety / Infection Control policies and procedures.
• Current NSW drivers licence and willingness to drive for work purposes.
• Working with Children Card, or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve patient goals.
• Provide high-quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment and rehabilitation.
• Develop and implement evidence-based, patient-centred treatment plans to optimise mobility and independence.
• Ensure patient and staff safety.
• Educate patients and carers to support safe discharge and ongoing recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to governance and quality initiatives.
• Support a positive patient experience through compassionate, professional care.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and a culture of learning.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Clinical governance awareness

Infection control awareness

Driver's license

Working with Children Check

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

AHPRA registration

Job description

Are you a qualified physiotherapist who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care?

Supportive management

Discounted Health Insurance

Based in North Turramurra, 2074

About the role:
We are seeking motivated Full-Time Physiotherapists to join our Allied Health team on a fulltime ongoing basis.

About us:
Lady Davidson Private Hospital is a leading private rehabilitation facility in North Turramurra, Sydney. The hospital has 115 inpatient beds and a busy day patient program. Both inpatient and day patient programs are based on an interdisciplinary team approach where all team members play an integral role. The major casemix groups are orthopaedic, neurological, cardiac, and reconditioning, as well as palliative care and general medical.

The hospital is part of the Healthscope group of hospitals. Opportunities exist for secondment to other Healthscope hospitals in the acute and rehabilitation settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including medical, nursing and applied health professionals to achieve patient goals
• Provide high-quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment and rehabilitation
• Develop and implement evidence-based patient-centred treatment plans to optimise mobility, independence, function and quality of life.
• Ensure patient and staff safety
• Educate patients, families and carers to support safe discharge planning and ongoing recovery
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, and contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement and service delivery initiatives
• Support a positive patient experience through compassionate, professional and responsive care
• Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to a culture of learning and excellence.

Degree in Physiotherapy

Current registration with AHPRA

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Sound organisational and time management skills

Evidence of participation in continuing education

Awareness of Quality Improvement and Occupational Health and Safety / Infection Control policies and procedures

Current NSW drivers licence and willingness to drive for work purposes

Working with Childrens Card, or willingness to obtain

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of ourCommunity of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every dayour people make a differenceto the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You'll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

More Information:Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children.

Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.