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Grade 3 Physiotherapist, fast-stream rehabGrade 3 Physiotherapist, fast-stream rehabApply locations VIC - Melbourne, CBD & Inner SuburbsTime type: Full timePosted on: Posted YesterdayTime left to apply: End Date: April 29, 2025 (29 days left to apply)Job requisition id: JR141703Job Description:Join an Organisation where we Serve Something Greater; See Something Greater; and Strive for Something Greater!ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE:Join us for an exciting & rewarding opportunity to lead the Physiotherapy team in a purpose-built 24 bed fast-stream orthopaedic rehabilitation service. In this role you will join the St Vincents Private Hospital Melbourne (SVPHM) team as a Grade 3 Physiotherapist in our Allied Health department at our East Melbourne campus. This role will be maternity leave cover & is full time, working 38 hours per week (potential for flexibility) and will be pivotal in leading & inspiring a fantastic team of rehab staff to provide exceptional care to our patients. You will bring your passion to the role where you will work with a high functioning multi-disciplinary team to ensure patient-centred, excellent care & positive outcomes.WHY WORK FOR SVPHM:Join the St Vincents Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values-based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLDSalary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay!)Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness PassportOption to join our workplace giving program, Give4GoodA great work-life balance with options to purchase additional leaveReceive a staff discount on hospital admissions to any SVHA Private HospitalABOUT YOU:As an outstanding Grade 3 Physiotherapist, you are an expert team player with strong leadership & clinical expertise in the field of rehabilitation. You will work collaboratively with a range of key stakeholders & have the ability to quickly build rapport & engage with patients, doctors, nursing staff & all other involved parties. The role includes clinical and operational responsibilities, such as supervision of staff, coordination of the department''s quality improvement projects & as a key adviser on matters relating to rehab Physiotherapy management within the hospital.Your skills will include:Clinical expertise in orthopaedic based rehabilitationStrong leadership capabilityExcellent communicationFlexible team playerEnthusiastic & drivenABOUT ST VINCENTS PRIVATE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE:Our experienced team of clinical professionals, care givers and support staff are equipped to provide the highest level of therapeutic, medical and surgical services. We work together to ensure patient safety, well-being and recovery. We are a not for profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.APPLY NOW!If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now! Your application must include:Cover LetterResumeWe are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke-free work environment.St Vincent''s Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit this link or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au.REQUIREMENTS:Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role. SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).SVHA generally requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like to know more.HAVE A QUESTION AND WANT TO KNOW MORE:If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Theresa Murray or Catherine Carracher - Allied Health Managers (East Melbourne) for a confidential discussion on 9928 6613.Closing Date:28 April 2025 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent''s we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit this link or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.auView Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct:View Code of ConductSet up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen.Become a healthcare superheroAbout Us:Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincents is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenheads vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do.From modest beginnings, St Vincents Health Australia is today the nations largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincents family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr