Rural Physiotherapist - Relocation Help + Growth

West Wimmera Health Service; Nhill; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

West Wimmera Health Service in Nhill is seeking a Physiotherapist Grade 1 or Grade 2 to join our full-time team (80 hours per fortnight) based in Nhill. NEW GRADUATES ENCOURAGED TO APPLY and relocation assistance is available for the right applicant.

Join our multidisciplinary team delivering outpatient, disability and aged care services across the West Wimmera region, with generous supervision and opportunities for professional development in a supportive rural setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy or its equivalent.
• Willingness to work in a rural setting.
• Highly developed communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, including the ability to negotiate effectively with peers and other professionals and speak to community groups as required.
• High level of written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently but also as a member of a team. Must be effective in a team and be able to demonstrate initiative, enthusiasm and flexibility.
• Commitment to principles of quality assurance, EEO & OH&S.
• Must be self-motivated and be responsible and responsive to a situation where a high level of professional autonomy exists.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage a Physiotherapy caseload across acute, aged care and community settings.
• Actively contribute as a team member to the effective operation of the Physiotherapy Department, including attendance at regular team meetings.
• Work effectively and collaboratively within the broader WWHS and Community Health Team context.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with external agencies and strategic partners in relation to effective delivery of Physiotherapy services and community development across the Wimmera

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Quality assurance

OH&S

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Equivalent qualification

Job description

West Wimmera Health Service in Nhill is seeking a Physiotherapist Grade 1 or Grade 2 to join our full-time team (80 hours per fortnight) based in Nhill. NEW GRADUATES ENCOURAGED TO APPLY and relocation assistance is available for the right applicant.

Join our multidisciplinary team delivering outpatient, disability and aged care services across the West Wimmera region, with generous supervision and opportunities for professional development in a supportive rural setting.