Mount Gambier Rural Generalist Physiotherapist Candidate Pool (AHP1/2) Limestone Coast Local Health Network - Country Health Connect, Mount GambierPermanent or Temporary (full-time and part-time) and Casual positions may be availableLimestone Coast Local Health Network (LHN) is now accepting applications for a Candidate Pool, to be considered for vacant Physiotherapist positions (Allied Health Professional Level 1 or 2) that become available over the next 12 months, in Mount Gambier and across the Limestone Coast region.
The Candidate Pool includes any casual work and also any part/full time vacancies which may arise within the wider physiotherapy department.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews as opportunities arise.
About the role As a Rural Generalist Physiotherapist, you will contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive and integrated range of health services.
To achieve this, you will work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, including health professionals and service providers from other sectors.
You will utilise a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment/therapy and evaluation approaches.
Our team consists of several senior Physiotherapists who have significant experience in the areas of musculoskeletal, critical care, neurological and amputee rehabilitation who support our junior staff members.
Mount Gambier Hospital is a growing health service providing care in a range of settings including orthopaedic, general surgical and medical inpatients, outpatients, inpatient rehabilitation, paediatrics and many more.
The Physiotherapy Department at Mount Gambier Hospital boasts a young, energetic team focused on improving services for the people of the South East.
There are also many opportunities to network with other professionals in the region through professional development opportunities and the local Young Professionals Group.
About You You must hold a recognised qualification in Physiotherapy and be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Experience is not necessary; new graduates are encouraged to apply.You will be committed to client-centred practice and community engagement in the provision of services, ensuring clients are meaningfully involved in all aspects of their care.Your strong interpersonal and communication skills will equip you to work positively within a team and develop effective working relationships.Qualifications Must hold a recognised qualification within Physiotherapy and be eligible for Registration and practicing membership.
All requirements to obtain and maintain current registration must be fulfilled with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Why Join Us? Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community.
Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements, we also offer salary sacrifice benefits.Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity.The Region The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.
Mount Gambier is a growing city with a vibrant feel.
There are many sporting clubs, activities and social events suitable for young professionals and families within one hour drive from the city centre.
Mount Gambier Airport has multiple flights daily to Adelaide and Melbourne (45-minute flight time).
Please note AHP1 and AHP2 positions are available and classification will be determined by knowledge and experience.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups.
The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Job ref: 875304 Enquiries Annie Paras
Clinical Senior Physiotherapist
8721 1460
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