Physiotherapist
| Department: | Moyne Health Services |
| Work Type: | Ongoing - full time or part time |
| Job Function: | Health and Allied Health |
| Classification: | As per award |
| Work Location: | South West - Moyne |
| Reference: | VG/MHS/CH/PHYSIO/ |
| Closing Date: | 10-Mar-2020 |
| Salary Range: | As per award |
| Job Duration: | Continuing |
| Attachments: | Position Description -Physiotherapist Grade 1.pdf (PDF, 300KB) Job Specification Position Description -Physiotherapist Grade 2.pdf (PDF, 243KB) Job Specification |
| PD Preview: | Preview unavailable for this role |
| Contact: | Sally McNamara 55680096 |
Position Details
About the role
The Physiotherapy Team works across Community Health, Residential Care and the Acute Ward. This provides a challenging and diverse case load.
In Community Health:
- Providing comprehensive assessments and treatments for eligible clients (CHSP, STRC, HACC, NDIS, DVA)
- Over-seeing and delivery of group programs
- Promotion of self- management strategies through health coaching
In Residential Care:
- Providing comprehensive resident assessment and reviews
- Reviewing falls and implementation of prevention strategies
- Provision of ACFI pain management program
- Delivery of rehabilitation programs
- Planning and implementation of group exercise
In Acute Ward:
- Providing comprehensive patient assessment and treatment
- Review of falls and implementation of prevention strategies
- Comprehensive discharge planning and implementation
Across all sites the Physiotherapist will be involved in consistent, constructive and collaborative communication with patients and their families, staff and referrers, to ensure best care at all times for all patients
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have the following qualifications and skills:
- Current registration as a physiotherapist with AHPRA
- Ability to effectively plan, implement and evaluate physiotherapy treatment programs
- Commitment to quality, best practice and environmental safety
- Hold a current Victorian Drivers Licence
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage case load demands, problem solve and prioritise
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
- Demonstrated ability to provide effective customer focussed services
- Commitment to professional development and maintenance of current evidence based practice
- Knowledge of quality/continuous improvement process
- Flexible positive approach to work
About us
As a rural health service, Moyne Health Services provides a range of integrated, person-centred care that helps meet community needs. We have a proud history and a bright future. Our Values C.A.R.E. (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) are key to who we are and reflects our culture and traditions. We pride ourselves in our people and their contribution in delivering holistic healthcare to our community.
Benefits of working with Moyne Health Services include:
- Friendly values based working environment
- Generous salary packaging options
- Flexible work life balance provisions
- Wide range of specialties for clinical staff
- Access to Gym



