Physiotherapist - Grade 1

• Full Time, 2 Year Fixed Term Contracts
• 80 hours per fortnight

Are you a recent physiotherapy graduate with a passion for helping individuals regain their independence and improve their quality of life? Do you want to kickstart your career in a supportive and dynamic environment?

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

As a Grade 1 Physiotherapist, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a rotational position across a variety of healthcare settings, including acute, inpatient rehabilitation, community-based rehabilitation and outpatients.

At Northeast Health Wangaratta, we understand the importance of mentorship and professional growth, especially for recent graduates. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive and supportive work culture that values collaboration, growth, and the well-being of our team members. We offer a nurturing and collaborative environment where you can build your skills, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. 

Our Region:

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries. 
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The successful applicant will benefit from:

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Full time employees have the option to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Social Club Benefits
• Support for our diverse workforce

Applying for the role:

• Enquiries can be made with Anne-Marie Boys on (03) 5722 5413
• Confirmation of full Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application
• A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
• Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
• To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
• Applications close Sunday, 29th September 2024

NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies