Ryde Acute Services Physiotherapy Team Leader
Ryde Hospital Level 4 Acute Services Physiotherapy Team Leader. This position will lead and manage the Acute Physiotherapy Service, both inpatients and outpatients, at Ryde Hospital.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 4
Remuneration: $2,252.73 - $2,307.33 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ531375
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Ryde Hospital Physiotherapy Department
What you'll be doing
The primary role is to provide advanced practice physiotherapy and clinical leadership within NSLHD, assistance and support to the Medical, Nursing and Allied Health (AH) team in the delivery of an efficient and high-quality care to patients and clients. Senior Physiotherapist also provides Senior clinical support and management of physiotherapists and provision of expert consultation in Physiotherapy for NSLHD.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply:
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Must hold qualifications recognised for registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia. Demonstrated current clinical knowledge of Physiotherapy, a high level of contemporary intervention skills, and demonstrated senior expertise in delivery, direction and management of physiotherapy services. Must have experience as a level 2 Physiotherapist.
- Extensive Acute Hospital clinical experience & specialist knowledge. In particular, in Orthopaedics, Casting and Cardio-respiratory Physiotherapy.
- Demonstrated capacity to provide staff & student clinical support and supervision.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels with internal and external stakeholders including high level committees.
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For role related queries or questions contact Stephen Spennati on Stephen.Spennati@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
Applications Close: 14 November 2024
Tentative Interview Dates: 25 November 2024
