Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Fixed term - Part time
Organisation: Austin Health
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Reference: 2040
Job posted: 13/11/2024
Closes: 24/11/2024
Classification: Undefined
Salary Range: $50 - $60
Work location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Fixed term part time Grade 3 Physiotherapist$102K - $117K Pro rata base salary + salary packaging + superAustin Health is a major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the North East of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Young Stroke Service: The Young Stroke Service is funded by the Medical Research Future Fund and led by the Florey Institute. Through co-designed research, we are implementing a service dedicated to young adult stroke survivors. A pilot clinical hub has been established within Austin Health, geographically based at the Melbourne Brain Centre in Heidelberg, as well as via telehealth.
About the role: A regular day will see you:
Provide outpatient clinic services for young adult stroke survivorsLead Young Stroke Service multidisciplinary meetings and provide coordination of young stroke services for patients.Support the further development of systems, processes and connectivity that underpin the Young Stroke Service.About you: This role requires you to have:
Current registration for practice with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) as a Physiotherapist.At least 5 years clinical experience in allied health working with stroke or chronic conditions.At least 2 years project management experience in a health-related field and/or experience with establishing new health care systems or innovating current health care systems in a patient-facing role.Demonstrable high-level patient management and communication skills.Experience in working with clinical networks and Health Departments.Experience with web-based systems and processes for electronic data capture in healthcare and knowledge of medical terminology.Experience in writing/developing data collection tools, clinical checklists, reports, protocols, standard operating procedures and policies.Demonstrable attention to detail and is strategic in approaches to problem solving.Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Greater take-home pay through generous salary packagingA suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing programMentoring and career development opportunitiesOnsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclistsFive weeks annual leaveWork with us! We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Sue Berney at ******.
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details. To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Austin Health job application system.
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