SA Health Job reference: 880423 Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLN Job status: Short Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Community & Allied Health, Port Lincoln
Salary: $88,255 - $102,240 p.a (pro rata) - AHP2
Temporary Part Time (up to 2 February 2025) - 0.5 FTE
Join Our Transitional Care Program as a Physiotherapist
The TCP Physiotherapist brings clinical expertise and a blend of generalist and specialist knowledge to deliver a comprehensive range of restorative and re-enablement services tailored to community needs. Operating with greater autonomy, this role also offers the opportunity to mentor and supervise less experienced allied health professionals, assistants, and students.
As part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, you will engage with various health professionals and service providers, employing a holistic approach that includes preventative care, early intervention, therapy, care planning, and evaluation. This encompasses individual therapy, group programs, health promotion, and community development projects.
You'll have the chance to serve diverse communities in the Eyre & Far North LHN, including Port Lincoln, Tumby Bay, and Cummins, while also potentially supporting additional regional areas like Elliston, Streaky Bay, and Ceduna as needed. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of these vibrant communities!
Key Responsibilities:
Use professional expertise to develop generalist and specialist knowledge, enhancing clinical skills to serve clients in complex situations.
Apply professional judgment to select and adapt established methods and techniques.
Provide diverse clinical and consultative services in individual, group, and health promotion settings.
Manage personal workload and assist others in developing workload plans and resource allocation.
What We're Looking For:
Must hold a recognised qualification within the relevant allied health profession and be eligible for full membership of the relevant Professional Association.
A strong background in physiotherapy with both generalist and specialist knowledge.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while seeking guidance when needed.
A dedication to continuous learning and professional growth, including participation in mandatory and additional training.
Skills in reflective practice, with the ability to mentor others in developing these skills.
Experience working effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and supporting colleagues at various levels.
Potential to provide leadership and facilitate training opportunities within the network.
Enthusiasm for research, service evaluation, and sharing insights through professional networks and publications.
A passion for making a positive impact on community health and well-being.
The Region
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 340,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.
With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.
Why Join Us
Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity.
Work in a collaborative team that values your contributions and professional growth.
Applicant Information
This is a part time vacancy, working 37.5 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position.
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 880423
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Application Closing Date
Thursday 31st October 2024, 11:55PM
Attachments
880423 AHP2 Role Description.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
Flexibility Statement The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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