Physiotherapist Grade 2 - Community
Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
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About the Role
Join our team as a Grade 2 Physiotherapist in Community Rehabilitation on a permanent, part-time (0.6 EFT / 45.6 hours per fortnight) capacity based in Dandenong Community Rehabilitation Service, with the flexibility to work between teams to meet clinical demand when required. You will be working in a variety of specialisms including (but not limited to): Neurological, Orthopaedic, Cardiac and General Rehabilitation. Working with a diverse range of clients, no two days will be the same! You will work alongside our talented Physiotherapists as well as the wider interdisciplinary team. What an exciting opportunity to expand your skills. These roles could also afford an aspiring Grade 1 Physiotherapist the opportunity to transition to a Grade 2 role. We will offer you all the guidance, support and training you need to progress. You will work collaboratively with a fantastic group of people who are inclusive, passionate and share a vision to provide excellent, evidence-based care for patients and their families.
About Us
Our team are inviting, supportive and accommodative. We promise you that no two days will be the same. This role will see you treat a wide range of patients with varying clinical presentations across neurological, cardiac and oncology streams. This is a great opportunity to diversify your skillset with access to clinical support to develop and grow. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced setting, who enjoys diversity and variety and someone who loves seeing the direct positive impact community rehabilitation has on our client's lives.
About You
To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
- Your forward thinking approach to care – your ideas matter to us
- Enthusiasm for working in a multifaceted role
- Advanced clinical reasoning skills
- Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge
- Your proactive and team player attitude
- Your strong communication and interpersonal skills
Mandatory requirements of the role:
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent.
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Current drivers licence
- Relevant professional experience working with adults in a rehabilitation or community setting
- Minimum of two years professional experience
- Experience in Neurological and/or Cardiorespiratory rehabilitation (desired)
- Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (desired)
In Return
You'll be joining Victoria’s largest healthcare network and be a part of:
- A supportive and cohesive team within a larger interdisciplinary setting
- Genuine career progression pathways
- Continual opportunities to use your drive for innovation to develop services to meet the changing landscape within the broader healthcare system
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please contact Team Leader - Vy Nguyen on 0429 074 262 or Senior Physiotherapist - Meg Folliot on 0460 589 814.
Position Description documents can be found here and here.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 25 April, 2025