Physiotherapist - Multi Classified - UCH Physiotherapy Day and Outpatients

at  ACT Health

DESCRIPTION

Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 12 Month Contract with possibility of extension and/or permanency
Classification: Health Professional Level 1 & 2 (PN 25931) - Various
Salary: $76,027 - $103,039 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: University of Canberra Hospital (UCH)
Section: UCH Brindabella Rehab Services - Allied Health
Closing Date: 21 July 2024

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE BY SUBMITTING A COPY OF YOUR CV ALONG WITH A 2-PAGE COVER LETTER OR PITCH, RESPONDING TO THE SELECTION CRITERIA, LISTED IN THE POSITION DESCRIPTION.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Canberra Hospital Expansion Project – CHS is constructing a new critical services building called ‘Building 5’ which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory’s history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution.
North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Lawrence Valic at (02) 5124 0074 or at Lawrence.Valic@act.gov.au.

Several temporary HP1 or HP2 positions are available within the UCH based RACS Physiotherapy Services, Successful applicants will go into rotational HP1 or HP2 positions working in UCH Physiotherapy inpatient team, Brindabella Day, and Ambulatory Rehab Services (BDARS) and the Transitional Therapy and Care Program (TTCP).
Physiotherapists in these services all provide high quality assessment and intervention of rehabilitation and/or aged care patients in close collaboration with the interprofessional team. HP1 and HP2 physiotherapists have access to support and supervision from HP3 physiotherapists, HP4 and HP5 managers, the HP4 physiotherapy clinical educator and the CHS Physiotherapy professional lead. We also offer access to internal and external professional development opportunities.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.