Senior Clinician Physiotherapist - Paediatric Hip Dysplasia Clinic

Bendigo Health; City of Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading regional health service in Victoria is seeking a Senior Clinician Physiotherapist for their Paediatric Hip Dysplasia Clinic. This part-time position offers a chance to lead a dedicated team and provide expert care to paediatric patients. The ideal candidate will have a Grade 3 qualification and experience in physiotherapy, particularly in hip dysplasia. A strong commitment to teaching and a flexible work-life balance are emphasized.

Benefits

Career progression programs

Generous salary packaging

Flexible working arrangements

Staff health and wellbeing programs

Use of staff gym and pool

Qualifications

• Experience as a Grade 3 Paediatric Physiotherapist.
• Ability to provide specialist physiotherapy for hip dysplasia.
• Strong teaching and learning attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide physiotherapy assessment and education to paediatric patients.
• Lead and mentor junior staff within the team.
• Ensure holistic care and community health outcomes.

Skills

Physiotherapy assessment

Education delivery

Team leadership

Education

Grade 3 Paediatric Physiotherapist qualification

Job description

Senior Clinician Physiotherapist - Paediatric Hip Dysplasia Clinic

• Support for career progression and development
• A strong attitude to teaching and learning
• Part time work to suit good work life balance

Job Reference: 3190

Position Title: Senior Clinician Physiotherapist - Paediatric Hip Dysplasia Clinic
Classification: VB7 - VC1
Salary per hour (exc. super): $52.70 - $60.21
Hours per fortnight: 32
Employment Status: Fixed Term Part Time until January 2026

The Position

An exciting opportunity exists for skilled and progressive Grade 3 Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our well respected team. This backfill opportunity is targeted to provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, education and bracing to paediatric patients with or suspected hip dysplasia.

Grade 3 Clinicians at Bendigo Health are an integral part of the health care service team, providing leadership and direction to a dedicated staffing group. A Grade 3 Clinician at Bendigo Health should have, or aspire, to the personal qualities, knowledge and skills as described in the Bendigo Health Staff Capabilities Statement.

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:

• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Your New Division

The Community and Continuing Care Division provides a broad range of high-quality, person-centred care programs and services to consumers in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. Each service within the division is designed to ensure holistic care and improve the overall well‑being of our patients and communities.

The Community Services team is dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing outcomes of the communities in the Loddon Mallee with six regional offices. This team includes: Aged Care Assessment undertaken on behalf of My Aged Care; Community Allied Health; Community Care; Carer Support and Community Nursing & Home Care.

The Continuing Care team delivers high-quality services across the Loddon Mallee region including: Dental Care; Chronic Disease Management; Outpatient Rehabilitation; Support for People Transitioning Home; Diabetes Management and Geriatric Management and Assessment.

The Allied Health team provides comprehensive, high-quality care across the continuum, including expert services in: audiology, dietetics, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, psychology, social work, speech pathology and allied health assistants who work with these disciplines.

The Geriatric Medicine Team includes Geriatricians, Rehabilitation physicians, Palliative care physicians, registrars and junior medial staff. The Team work across inpatients, outpatients and home settings.

In addition, the Community and Continuing Care Division holds the professional portfolio of Chief Allied Health Officer. The Chief Allied Health Officer and allied health discipline managers provide professional governance for all allied health across Bendigo Health.

Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Interested?

We'd love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information? Please contact Donna Borkowski, Manager on 03 5454 9*** for a confidential discussion.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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