Job Description An exciting opportunity exists for experienced Physiotherapists to join our highly valued Allied Health team at Epworth Geelong on a casual basis. We welcome applications from physiotherapists with a minimum of three years clinical experience, who are seeking either week day and/or weekend shifts. The allocated classification of Grade One or Two will be established based on the successful applicants level of experience within the hospital setting. At Epworth Geelong our physiotherapists provide care to patients in the Emergency Department, ICU, acute wards, inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient rehabilitation services. Patient profiles include but are not limited to, orthopaedics, neurology, cardiorespiratory, general medical, surgical, oncology, pelvic health and pain management. As a casual physiotherapist at Epworth Geelong your role would include cover of planned and unplanned leave as well as allocation to a weekend roster based on your availability. The successful applicant will possess sound clinical credentials and the ability to work autonomously across the continuum of hospital based care. You will present with a demonstrated history of positive contributions to highly performing teams and the motivation to add value. You will make an impact by: Delivering excellence in clinical care aligned with best practice Demonstrating an innovative, flexible and proactive approach to problem solving Confidently liaising with all stakeholders to ensure patient care is optimised Demonstrating an excellent work ethic and a desire to do your best each day To be successful in this role you will have: A minimum of 3 years experience working as a physiotherapist in a hospital setting Physiotherapy skills in acute clinical care and/or rehabilitation Excellent communication skills and an ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team Proven ability to manage a busy clinical load Excellent time management skills and a high attention to detail in all aspects of your work The ability to effectively manage a varied clinical caseload Position Description Grade 1 Position Description Grade 2 Inherent Requirements Early applications are encouraged with advertising to continue until the role is filled. About Epworth Geelong Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University’s Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. Providing exciting career opportunities to doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.
