Grade 1 or 2 Physiotherapist

About the Opportunity:

We're excited to announce an exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist to join our amazing team. This position is a fixed term 12 months Parental Leave cover ending December 2025.

With your skill and experience, you will provide Physiotherapy services to the Acute, Community and Aged Care facilities. The position will form part of a cohesive and supportive multidisciplinary team. Better yet, it is also a great career move as you join a thriving organisation guided by its vision to strengthen health in its community through excellence and innovation.

Yarrawonga Health provides a nurturing environment and good support for professional development. Positioned 2.5hrs from a major capital city, the Yarrawonga area provides an enviable lifestyle, close to wine regions, snow fields and water and boating activities associated with Lake Mulwala and the popular Murray River tourist area.

About You

• Must possess a Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent qualification, have current registration with AHPRA
• Should have a strong understanding of physiotherapy practice in sub-acute and community setting
• Should be able to demonstrate the ability to provide a family centered service within a rural health setting

The position is suitable for an established Grade 1 or Grade 2 clinician.

Key Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated skills in providing physiotherapy assessment and treatment to patients in a diverse and varied range of physiotherapy clinical practice including community based, aged care and acute settings.
• Sound clinical reasoning skills in dealing with clients presenting with a variety of conditions.
• Ability to work without direct clinical supervision and with initiative.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills across a variety of mediums, including information communication technology.

Why you should join the Yarrawonga Health Team

• We offer attractive remuneration packages with excellent benefits, including salary packaging, novated leasing and well-being programs;
• You'll enjoy wonderful employee benefits and development opportunities;
• Build a life you love outside of work on the magnificent Murray River and the shores of Lake Mulwala;
• You'll make a difference to the lives of people in our community.

Are you ready to become part of our team?

For more role-specific information, please refer to the attached Position Description. Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

More Information

For more information regarding the role contact: Stephanie Kennedy, Operational Director Community Services (03) 5743 8520 or email stephanie.kennedy@yh.org.au

This position with Yarrawonga Health is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check and Victorian Working with Children's Check (WWCC)

Yarrawonga Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

All healthcare workers are required to have mandatory COVID-19 vaccination and evidence of vaccination will be required prior to commencement.

Application Process

All applications are to be submitted via Yarrawonga Health Careers

Please submit your application including a cover letter, resume and selection criteria

Applications close midnight Sunday 18th October 2024.

*Interviews may be conducted prior to closing date.