Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – Modbury Salary: AHP1 - $68,478 - $83,594 p.a. / AHP2 - $88,255 - $102,240 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefitsOngoing Full-TimeAbout the Role: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking a skilled and compassionate Prosthetist and Orthotist to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide exceptional care and support to patients requiring prosthetic and orthotic services. Your responsibilities will include designing, fabricating, and fitting custom-made devices that enhance mobility and improve quality of life.
You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop customised treatment plans, and provide ongoing follow-up care to ensure optimal outcomes. The Orthotics and Prosthetics team is co-located with the Podiatry team within the Specialist Ambulatory Rehabilitation Centre adjacent to Modbury Hospital, equipped with a large and newly refurbished workshop.
You will provide an outpatient service and treat patients within the Day Rehabilitation Service, responding to referrals from the inpatient rehabilitation wards of Modbury Hospital. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, contributing to the continuous improvement of patient care.
Minimum Requirements: To be eligible for this position, you must hold an appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification in Orthotics and Prosthetics.
About You: We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic Prosthetist and Orthotist who seeks to join a dynamic healthcare network. Your strong communication skills and empathetic approach will be essential in building trust with patients and their families.
Benefits of working at NALHN: NALHN offers various benefits, including salary packaging, flexible working arrangements, and relocation assistance for successful applicants from interstate or overseas. We foster a culture where employees feel they belong and are valued for their contributions.
Check(s): DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position.Immunisation Risk: Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).
Job Ref: 882460
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