Loddon Mallee Allied Health Reliever Pool at Loddon Mallee Health Network

Bendigo, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Services Provision, Autonomy of Practice, Interdisciplinary Team Contribution, Exercise Physiology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Social Work, Speech Pathology

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Work in an environment that offers: Professional development bonus Travel time included as paid work time Protected professional development time, regular clinical supervision, and access to training and education Experience genuine job variety - work across multiple teams and locations Choose your hours to suit you! The Position Job Reference: 3732 Position Title: Allied Health Reliever PoolClassification: Dependant on qualification Salary per hour (exc. super): Dependant on qualification Hours per fortnight: up to 80 hours with an ADO every 4 weeks Employment Status: Fixed Term Part Time or Full Time Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and interviews may be conducted during this time whilst advertisements remains open. The Allied Health Reliever Pool Pilot will consist of a pool of Exercise Physiologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Radiographers, Social Workers and Speech Pathologists to provide leave cover within the Loddon Mallee Local Health Service Network (LHSN). Leave Reliever Pool staff will be employed by Bendigo Health, but may be allocated to work at any health service within the Loddon Mallee LHSN including Bendigo Health, Boort District Health, Dhelkaya Health, Echuca Regional Health, Heathcote Health, Inglewood and Districts Health Service, Kerang District Health, Mallee Track Health and Community Service, Mildura Base Public Hospital, Robinvale District Health Services, Rochester and Elmore District Health Service, and Swan Hill District Health. Leave Reliever Pool staff may be allocated to work in health services within a sub-regional pool within the Loddon Mallee LHSN (Loddon, Murray or Mallee). The Leave Reliever Pool Allied Health Professional (AHP) is responsible for the provision of clinical services within a designated clinical caseload in the relevant discipline in health services where they are allocated, appropriate to their level of experience and competency. Leave Reliever Pool AHPs are required to display autonomy of practice, whilst also contributing constructively to the interdisciplinary team. Working with Bendigo Health Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community. Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time. Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine. We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including: Staff health and wellbeing programs Career development and education opportunities Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight Flexible Working Arrangements Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process. Your New Division The Community and Continuing Care Division provides a broad range of high-quality, person-centred care programs and services to consumers in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. Each service within the division is designed to ensure holistic care and improve the overall well-being of our patients and communities. The Community Services team is dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing outcomes of the communities in the Loddon Mallee with six regional offices. This team includes: Aged Care Assessment undertaken on behalf of My Aged Care; Community Allied Health; Community Care; Carer Support and Community Nursing & Home Care. The Continuing Care team delivers high-quality services across the Loddon Mallee region including: Dental Care; Chronic Disease Management; Outpatient Rehabilitation; Support for People Transitioning Home; Diabetes Management and Geriatric Management and Assessment. The Allied Health team provides comprehensive, high-quality care across the continuum, including expert services in: audiology, dietetics, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, psychology, social work, speech pathology and allied health assistants who work with these disciplines. The Geriatric Medicine Team includes Geriatricians, Rehabilitation physicians, Palliative care physicians, registrars and junior medial staff. The Team work across inpatients, outpatients and home settings. In addition, the Community and Continuing Care Division holds the professional portfolio of Chief Allied Health Officer. The Chief Allied Health Officer and allied health discipline managers provide professional governance for all allied health across Bendigo Health. Bendigo Region Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region. Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume. Need more information? Please contact Beverley Scott, Loddon Mallee Allied Health Workforce Lead on 0460 300 558 for a confidential discussion. Diversity and Inclusion Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Position Description: HERE Allied Health Credentialing and Scope of Practice Protocol: HERE Careers Video Reference: Welcome to Bendigo Health Act with RespectX | We are proud to be a RespectX Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: www.respectx.com.au If you are an existing Bendigo Health employee, please ensure you apply with your Bendigo Health email address.

Responsibilities

The Allied Health Professional is responsible for providing clinical services within a designated caseload in the relevant discipline at allocated health services, appropriate to their experience level. Staff are required to display autonomy in their practice while also contributing constructively to the interdisciplinary team.