Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation (Neurology)

Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation (Neurology) Grade 2 Physiotherapist– Rehabilitation (Neurology) Multiple Permanent and fixed-term, full-time positions| 5 weeks’ leave + monthly day off Based at the Peter James Centre&YarraRanges Health| Carparking on site | Neurological caseload Opportunity to work in a friendly team environment in a dynamicrehabilitation setting Subacute and community roles available | Join a high performing physio department Eastern Health Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. Weprovidea range of emergency, surgical,medicaland general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. Our Employee Value Proposition is“Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”. This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients,consumersand staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future. About the roles Community Rehabilitation Program: The Community Rehabilitation Program provides a short-termgoal basedinterdisciplinary rehabilitation program for clients tooptimisetheir functional abilities and independence in the home or community setting. The programoperatesout of 4 Eastern Health sites (Angliss, Peter James,Wantirnaand Lilydale).These roles will be predominantly based out of the Peter James Centre (Burwood) and Lilydale. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career in a supportive environment, with regular supervision with a grade 3 physiotherapist and professional development sessions within the physiotherapy and multidisciplinary team. Spend time driving around the beautifulYarraValley tocommencerehabwithvariedclients after hospitaldischarge. Enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide excellentcareforourclients. Cruiseoutagainst the traffic to enjoythebest of both worlds, working in a beautiful part of Melbournewith free parking, greatcoffeeand a fun team Subacute Rehabilitation: This role will work within a supportive and passionate physiotherapy and multidisciplinary team, currently based at Peter James Centre.Use your established physiotherapy skills with the neurological patient as well as support caseload in other GEM and subacute rehabilitation wards as required. Thesepositionsalign to the neurological streamwithinthe Eastern Health Physiotherapy team. This role will provide opportunities for participation in regular professional development, development of clinical supervision skills, exposure to aquatic physiotherapy and engagement in research and continuous improvement opportunities with support from senior clinicians. The position is supported by regular clinical supervision with aGrade 3clinician physiotherapist, and access to support with the leadership teams. We are seekinganapplicantswho demonstratesexcellentprioritisation, time management, and communication skills, along with a strong commitment to their own professional growth and the ongoing development of our service. As a key leader within our team, we are seeking an applicant with a commitment to providing high quality person-centredcare aligned with evidence-based practice. In this role, you will provide supervision and mentorship to Grade 1 rotating physiotherapists, in addition to Allied Health Assistants and physiotherapy students asrequired.We’relooking for an enthusiastic, resourceful, and innovative team player whothrivesin a dynamic environment and leads by example. About you To be successful in this role you willpossess: Advanced clinical skills in managing a complex neurological caseload and comprehensive discharge planning using a client-centredapproach Broad clinical experience encompassing diverse patient presentation Previousclinical experience working in an aligned clinical environment High level communication skills, both written and oral Demonstrated capacity to work / show leadership in a multidisciplinary team Experience in supervision of staff and/or students Demonstrated ability,knowledgeand experience to lead the professional development of others Demonstrated ability to introduce innovative practice. Commitment to improving own practice and undertaking quality and research activities. Aninterest and commitment to leading the aquatic physiotherapy program Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in theAustralian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of thisroleand an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment. What we offer Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here Mentor and Shadowing program Access to discovery days across our 50 sites Study and professional development leave Friendly & supportive teams Commitment to Diversity,Equityand Inclusion Fitness Passport for work-life balance Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme Access to Private Health Insurance offers Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training Cafes atallofourHospitals Next Steps Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make adifference, and are eligible to work in Australia. We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates. If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check. Good to know: We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living withdisability– within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team. We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees. As a child-safeorganisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeingis embedded in our everyday culture. Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. Advertising may end before the closing date. We do not accept recruitment agency application If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles. Contact Person: Molly McLean Contact Email: ************@easternhealth.org.au Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on 7*** (Option 1) Our Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day #J-18808-Ljbffr