Physiotherapist - Chronic and Complex
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Join our CAC team! Enhance older adults' independence through quality physiotherapy in Western Sydney. Make a difference in community health!
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (Up to 02/03/2025)
Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $35.77 - $51.04 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Location: Mount Druitt Community Health Centre
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond'. and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.
Chronic and Complex (CAC) Allied Health services focus on restoring, improving, or maintaining older people’s independent functioning and wellbeing. The focus of these services is assisting older people to regain or maintain physical, functional, and cognitive abilities which support them to either maintain or recover a level of independence, allowing them to remain living in the community. This position works as a member of a Chronic and Complex multidisciplinary team.
CAC Physiotherapists are responsible for the assessment, intervention/treatment, and education of quality Physiotherapy intervention for clients with complex, aged and chronic issues residing within the Western Sydney Local Health District to promote restoration and improvement in physical wellbeing and mobility.
CAC Physiotherapists are expected to work from different locations across WSLHD as reasonably required.
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
- Qualification: Tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy
- Registration: Current general Physiotherapy registration under AHPRA
Selection Criteria:
- Demonstrated experience and skills in Physiotherapy assessment, planning and evaluating interventions for clients with chronic and complex health conditions.
- Demonstrated understanding of the health and associated care needs of persons with complex, chronic and/or aged conditions residing in the community.
- Demonstrated ability in the use of relevant evidence based, best practice guidelines to guide decision making for best client outcomes.
- High-level written and oral communication skills, computer competence and ability to use electronic medical records, word processing and databases.
- Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary team.
- Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia.
Requisition ID: REQ529481
Applications Close: 17th November 2024
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- For inquiries about the role, contact Dawood Massoud on 0427 362 314
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.