Senior Physiotherapist Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Cardiology (inpatients & outpatients), Respiratory (inpatients & outpatients), General Surgery and Oncology (inpatients & outpatients) 10 days ago , from Western Australia Government
This is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time, and Casual appointments. Fixed Term appointments include the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.
We have permanent contracts available in Cardiovascular and Oncology. We have several fixed term contacts available in 2025 to cover parental and other leave arrangements. Position Profile:We are seeking to appoint suitably experienced and enthusiastic individuals to the role of Senior Physiotherapist. In this role you will provide a Physiotherapy service at a senior level including assessment, treatment, evaluation, planning and staff supervision in the specialty areas of Cardiothoracic & Vascular surgery, Cardiology (inpatients & outpatients), Respiratory (inpatients & outpatients), General Surgery and Oncology (inpatients & outpatients).
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WA Health is committed to eliminating all formsof discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginaland Torres Strait Islander peoples, peoplefrom culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of aquality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.
WAHealth is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. Eligibility to Apply:Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.
Other Conditions:WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Thisvacancy is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check.For further information please refer to the WWC website at:https://workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au
Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment within South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you can perform the inherent requirements of the position. An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn. Please see the attached SMHS PEHA Policy for further information.
This is a "combined specialty" recruitment pool, and as such the following should be noted:
Suitable participants will be chosen from this pool for short term fixed and permanent senior positions in the specialty areas below:Cardiothoracic & Vascular surgery.Respiratory (inpatients & outpatients).General Surgery.Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.Appointments may be made from this pool until30January 2026Area Profile:
Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) is a 783-bed tertiary hospital offering a range of health services including the State Rehabilitation Service, a comprehensive cancer centre, purpose-built mental health unit, maternity, paediatric and neonatal services, and the State Adult Burns Service. FSH also delivers specialised services such as heart and lung transplantations and hyperbaric medicine.
Fremantle Hospital is a 300-bed specialist hospital focused on providing high-quality aged care, mental health, secondary rehabilitation, planned surgeries and medical services.
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Employee Benefits:In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
11.5% employer contributed superannuation into afund of your choice. For further information go to:http://www.treasury.wa.gov.au/Superannuation/Employees/Overview/Access to generous salary packaging arrangementsProfessional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistanceFlexible working arrangementsFlexible leave arrangementsOther professional and location-based allowances.For further informationclick here.Selection Criteria:Please see the attached Job Description Form.
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Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online.
It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.
A copy of your current CV demonstrating your education and relevant and extensive clinical experience in the area/s of speciality to which you are applying (maximum 4 pages). Please answer selection criteria 1 in your CV.A written response to selection criteria 2. Note that criteria 2 must address each of the specialities to which you are applying to a maximum of 1 page per specialty area answer.A written response to criteria 4 (1 page maximum).Please also include two (2) current professional referees who can confirm your suitability.These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
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