Employment Type: Permanent full time
Hours: 76 hours per fortnight
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Anne Harrison E: [email protected]
Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.
Where there’s care, there’s You.
Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?
For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.
About the opportunity
Provide quality, person-centred Physiotherapy clinical care and leadership in the acute musculoskeletal physiotherapy outpatient department as well as supporting clinics, acute inpatients, ED and weekend rosters as required.
Further your experience and career! Established learning and supervision framework, fabulous team culture.
Permanent Grade 2, (1.0 EFT) Physiotherapist
Provides quality, person-centred physiotherapy clinical care to the allocated clinical caseload, ensuring a holistic and multidisciplinary team approach.
Supports and supervises grade 1 physiotherapists and students
Supportive and friendly physiotherapy and multidisciplinary team at Werribee Mercy Hospital
What you’ll bring
You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
To thrive in this role, you will have:
AHPRA-recognised Physiotherapy degree with full, unlimited AHPRA physiotherapy registration
Minimum 2 years broad and relevant clinical physiotherapy experience ideally in an acute hospital setting
Excellent, well-developed and evidence-based clinical skills in musculoskeletal clinical care including in an acute outpatient setting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated strong time management and organisational skills to manage well in a fast-paced outpatient clinic setting with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
Experience in direct supervision of junior staff and students
A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?
Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.
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Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
