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The Role: The Department of Health are seeking a dedicated & suitably experienced Senior Physiotherapist – Outpatients to join their team in the North West Physiotherapy Service.
This role predominantly works in outpatient settings across acute, community and outreach facilities in the North West region of Tasmania. The THS NW Physiotherapy Outpatient Service supports the North West community through receiving referrals from a wide range of Specialist Services, complementary Allied Health services, Commonwealth Funded programs and General Practice. This referral base provides a wide range of presentations and degrees of complexity producing a diverse caseload and a rich learning environment.
Reporting to the Manager Physiotherapy Services, the Senior Physiotherapist - Outpatients will:
Promote, provide and maintain optimal Physiotherapy care for clients attending the Physiotherapy Outpatients Service. Assist in the coordination of the Physiotherapy Outpatients team and provide a consultancy service to other Physiotherapy staff in the area of outpatient treatment. The Team: Our physiotherapy team works across three main sites on the North West Coast of Tasmania - Devonport, Latrobe and Burnie servicing both acute and sub-acute community members. This role sits within our outpatient team where you will have both senior and junior team members to work with. Our main outpatient sites are at Burnie and Devonport with an Outreach service provided to our more regional areas including King Island, Smithton and Queenstown.
Details of appointment: Fixed term, full time, day worker, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from January 2025 until December 2025. *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Salary: $106,966 to $123,013 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Eligibility: Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia. Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia. How to apply: Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.
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