Bundaberg Hospital is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our progressive Integrated Care Services team. In this role, you will work at an advanced practice level within Straight to Review Emergency Avoidance Methods, delivering timely, high-quality physiotherapy assessment and intervention. You will have the opportunity to practice autonomously, apply advanced clinical decision-making skills, and work closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team to improve patient flow, prevent avoidable hospital admissions, and deliver genuinely patient-centred care.

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

• The Straight to review Emergency Avoidance Model (STREAM) is an initiative of the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service funded through Connected Community Pathways. The service is aimed at reducing ED wait times for suitable patients and offers a pathway for direct admission to Integrated Care Services.
• STREAM supports early intervention, rapid discharge, and avoidance of unnecessary hospital presentations or stays.
• To deliver high level Physiotherapy clinical services and professional expertise for STREAM patients within the Integrated Care Services, Bundaberg.
• Work autonomously within the interdisciplinary Integrated Care Team to manage, coordinate and provide optimal and responsive Physiotherapy services for STREAM and other patients as prioritized across Integrated Care Services as requested by the Integrated Care Bundaberg Team Leader/NUM.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $78,680 p.a., comprising salary rates $64.64 - $69.56 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Permanent Part Time, 38 hours p.f.). (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2601WB674540

Other benefits include:   

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance 
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Bundaberg   

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• H2601WB674540 - RD (PDF)
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF)
  
  Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF)
  
  Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF)