Alfred Health Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
Fixed term position until 18th July 2025Part time (46.6 hours per fortnight)Physiotherapy Grade 2 Year 1-4 (VB1-VB4)Located at Caulfield HospitalGreat staff benefits! 5 weeks annual leave & salary packagingThe Department The Alfred Health Community Rehabilitation Program, situated at Caulfield Hospital, comprises Home Based, Centre Based, and Falls Clinic services. The Community Rehabilitation Program provides a comprehensive client-centred rehabilitation service that is responsive to the needs of the community. Eligible clients are assisted by the interdisciplinary team to achieve their goals following an illness or injury. The multi-disciplinary team comprises Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Social Workers, Allied Health Assistants, a Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation Consultant, Pharmacist, Dietitians, a Clinical Psychologist, and a Neuropsychologist.
The Role We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our growing Community Rehabilitation team. As a Physiotherapist within the Community Rehabilitation Program, you will provide excellent client-centred rehabilitation services to clients both in their homes and at our rehabilitation centre. The clinical caseload is varied creating a fantastic opportunity to develop expertise in working with a broad range of clinical diagnoses. The successful candidate will have access to a range of professional development activities.
Qualifications Required Degree in PhysiotherapyCurrent Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of AustraliaEligible for membership of the APACurrent Victorian Driver's Licence (unrestricted)Key capabilities Minimum three years' clinical experience in PhysiotherapyRecent experience in rehabilitation or aged careDemonstrated ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary teamDemonstrated understanding and commitment to principles of continuous quality improvementDemonstrated ability to evaluate and modify service delivery in accordance with evidence-based practiceWell-developed communication and interpersonal skills to promote teamworkStrong theoretical knowledge base and experience in the areas of orthopaedics, neurology, and gerontologyDemonstrated participation in professional development relevant to the positionStaff Benefits Salary packaging & novated leasing through MaxxiaFlexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health InsuranceOnsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through Prosport Health and FitnessChildcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's ServiceFor enquiries regarding this position, please contact David Harrower (Acting Manager) on 0419 770 237.
Applications close 11pm AEDT, Sunday 12th January 2025.
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
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