Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Part time
Organisation: Austin Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Other, Aged Care
Reference: 51270
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Transition and Restorative Care Programs
The Transition and Restorative Care programs sit within Aged Care Community Services as part of the continuing Care Division of Austin Health. The aim of Transition Care is to provide short term support for older people at risk of inappropriate extended hospital stays and/or at risk of premature admission to residential care. Restorative Care is a subset of Geriatric Evaluation Management (GEM). The programs are committed to providing high quality safe care for our patients while helping them achieve their goals. The programs are provided in both residential and community settings, with our residential beds being in a local Residential Aged Care facility.
About the role
As the Grade 3 Physiotherapist you will be recognised as a clinical leader in the Transition Care and Restorative Care programs. You will demonstrate high level specialist knowledge and clinical skills in the areas of gerontology, chronic and complex conditions, with an ability to motivate and inspire others.
A regular day will see you:
About you
You will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.
You’ll further have:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Inclusion at Austin Health
We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We welcome and support applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, physically or culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+, and people of any age.
Work with us!
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager.
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