Principal Clinical Educator - Neurological Physiotherapy Apply
Locations: St Lucia Campus
Time Type: Part time
Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R-43131
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences / UQ Physiotherapy Clinics
Part-time (60% FTE), permanent position commencing January 2025
The full-time base salary will range from $98,582 - $107,349 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 7)
Based at our St Lucia campus
About This Opportunity Our School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences is inviting applications for a Principal Clinical Educator in Physiotherapy to support the clinical education and development of physiotherapy students on a part-time, continuing basis.
We are seeking an experienced physiotherapist with strong neurological skills and knowledge who can deliver neurological and gerontology services in our Neurological, Ageing and Balance (NAB) Clinic.
The ideal candidate will be keen to apply their clinical expertise to a diverse population of clientele, whilst educating the next generation of physiotherapy professionals.
Due to clinic operational needs, we are looking for someone who is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
There may also be opportunities to take up additional work within the School, on an ad hoc basis, outside of this role.
Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Clinical Education and Practice: Supervise students in clinical, preclinical and practical settings, guide and deliver evidence-based interventions for clients, and monitor and evaluate students' development.
Administration: Perform administrative tasks, liaise with clinical management and academic teams regarding student placement and assessments, and support School service activities.
About You A degree in Physiotherapy with relevant clinical experience (four years' experience is desirable).
Demonstrated recency and currency of practice with advanced knowledge and ability to deliver evidence based clinical practice in the area of neurological physiotherapy.
Demonstrated knowledge of clinical education issues and blended methods of clinical education.
Demonstrated abilities as an effective educator and communicator in the area of physiotherapy clinical education such as student supervision, educational evaluation, training and assessment marking.
Ability to develop and implement innovative methods of instruction in clinical settings to enhance clinical skills and knowledge development.
Ability to prioritise tasks, multi-task and manage time effectively.
Experience in vestibular physiotherapy and the management of people with Parkinson's Disease would be advantageous.
Mandatory Requirements
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply (visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment).
Successful candidates will also be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks including AHPRA registration, First Aid/CPR certification, driver's licence, eligibility for a Medicare Provider Number and mandatory immunisations.
About UQ Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:
26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
17% superannuation contributions
17.5% annual leave loading
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
UQ Study for Staff
On campus childcare options
Affordable parking (from just $5.75 a day)
Salary packaging options
Questions?
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Lauren Jeffery at For application queries, please contact stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.
Want to Apply?
All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:
Resume
Cover letter addressing the 'About You' section.
Please also confirm your availability to work the days listed above.
Other Information UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory.
Candidates who don't meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential.
We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues.
We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community.
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Applications close Sunday 17 November 2024 at 11.00pm AEST (Job Reference Number: R-43131).
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