DescriptionEmployment Type: Full Time, Permanent & Full-time & Part-time (22.05 hours per week), Temporary 12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency.Classification: Health Professional Officer Level 3 (PN 28845, 28777, 28674, 58506)Salary: $105,900 - $119,774 (Plus 11.5% Super)Location: The Canberra Hospital, GarranSection: Acute Allied Health Services - PhysiotherapyClosing Date: 19 November 2024What can we offer you:City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.Flexible working conditions.Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).About the Role:Acute Allied Health Services (AAHS) Physiotherapy provides services to a range of clients in acute inpatient wards at Canberra Hospital including critical care areas ICU and CCU, and medical and surgical specialties of General Medicine, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Renal, Cardiology, Oncology, General Surgery, Cardiothoracic, Vascular and Urology.Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy services are also provided to a range of specialised outpatient services including but not limited to Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Heart Function, Respiratory Outpatients, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programs and multidisciplinary Adult Cystic Fibrosis and Bronchiectasis clinics.Our physiotherapists work closely with patients, carers, referrers, other health care professionals and multidisciplinary teams to achieve safe, high quality patient care.
Acute physiotherapy inpatient care is delivered across 7 days with extended hours of service provision.
Cardiorespiratory HP3s can work in varying inpatient and outpatient areas depending on operational service needs and individual interest and development requirements.HP3 Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapists are supported operationally, professionally and clinically through team leaders, clinical leads, clinical educators and manager.An Advanced Skills Allowance (ASA) is available to eligible HPO3s and is a mechanism to recognize and promote the development of advanced skills of health professionals.
The ASA is not applied automatically and must be made through an application process.The successful applicant will need to be available for after-hours work including weekend and/or shift pattern.For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.To Apply:Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria listed in the Position Description.Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care.
It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region.
More information can be found on the CHS website.Our Vision: creating exceptional health care togetherOur Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our communityOur Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and KindCHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace.
As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital.
This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services.
Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Kerry Boyd at or at Job: Allied HealthSalary Range: 105,900.00 - 119,774.00Contact Name: Kerry BoydContact Email: Closing Date: 19/Nov/2024, 6:59:00 AM#J-18808-Ljbffr