Physiotherapist 12 month full-time maternity leave cover contract beginning January 2025!
About the Role
Our Physiotherapists work within a supportive team of professionals who are passionate about providing the best quality care for patients. You will be responsible for providing high quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment and discharge planning across the hospital across a diverse patient caseload including orthopaedic, reconditioning and neurological patients.
This position will see you predominately working with inpatients and day patients on the rehabilitation ward with the opportunity to work on the acute wards from time to time. You will also have the opportunity to run individual, group and hydrotherapy sessions and be involved in the development of new patient programs.
Our team prides itself on exceeding Ramsay’s high standard of care with a professional and positive attitude by creating a friendly, caring and comfortable environment for our patients.
About Our Hospital
Warners Bay Private Hospital offers residents of Newcastle and beyond a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, rehabilitation and mental health services. We strive to provide surgical and medical excellence in a wide range of disciplines. Our surgical focus is in the areas of Orthopaedics, Urology, General, Gynaecology, Facio Maxillary, Paediatric, Plastic & Cosmetic surgery, Ophthalmology, Dermatology and Gastroenterology
Warners Bay has a Rehabilitation Unit with an experienced team of professionals who work together to assist in a patients rehabilitation.
What you’ll bring
- Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and registration with AHPRA
- Ability to effectively assess, plan and implement individualised physiotherapy treatment programs
- Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage caseload demands
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team and independently as required
- Commitment to professional development and maintenance of current evidence-based practice
- Ability to run hydrotherapy sessions
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice
- Ability to work Saturdays as required.
- Experience in rehabilitation is desirable but not essential. New graduates encouraged to apply.
What’s in it for you?
Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
Requirements
- Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For any enquiries please contact: Jessica May via MayJessica@ramsayhealth.com.au
Applications close: Monday the 21st of October 2024
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