Join Metro North Health as a Physiotherapist within the Community Transition Care Program and play a vital role in supporting older adults as they transition safely from hospital to home.

Job details

About the role

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver goal-focused, restorative physiotherapy that helps clients maximise their function, confidence and independence.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Deliver quality physiotherapy clinical services across a variety of caseloads in a Community Transition Care home-visiting model in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards. Physiotherapy clinical service delivery is aligned with a restorative focus in a Community Transition Care environment.
• Work cooperatively and effectively within the discipline of physiotherapy and the multidisciplinary Transition Care team and with patients / clients.
• Provides clinical practice supervision to less-experienced practitioners, work experience students or those involved in observational clinical placements; and provides direction to assistant and support staff
• Actively participate in the identification, development, and implementation of quality improvement activities for the delivery of physiotherapy and allied health services within the local service area.

Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health

• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
• Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
• 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Further information

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

Documents

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

• COH694976 Role Description (PDF)
  
  Application Support (PDF)
  
  Benefits for working with MN (PDF)