Sports and Orthopaedic Physiotherapy has been in business for 9 years. This physiotherapy business is attached to Dr Tongs rooms, an established orthopaedic surgeon having been on the Gold Coast for 24yrs. He has recently been joined by a second orthopaedic surgeon, generalist and spine. The rooms are in Palm Beach incorporating a fully equipped gym, pilates reformer and physiotherapy area.
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We have had 2 physiotherapists covering Monday to Friday and 1 of these jobs is available. The Tuesday and Thursday sessions are available.
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The successful applicant will work in close association with the surgeons treating their patients according to pre / post-op protocols as well as treating other general physiotherapy patients.
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We are primarily looking for an experienced physio to work 1.5 to 2 days per week ( tue and thur) 12 - 16hrs / week to start, paid by commision with safety net minimum based on HPE ( based on current physio, FTE $120 - 150 000/ year). Hours can be increased as per patient demand.
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Would consider a recently graduated physio to work 4 days per week (salary based on HPE) under the part time mentorship of an experienced senior physio.
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Job tasks and responsibilities
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See and treat patients; non-op / pre / post-op in close collaboration with orthopaedic surgeons.
Adhere to surgeons preferred pre/post surgery protocols.
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Maintain an appropriate level of updated notes and reports to allow efficient communication between the doctors and other co-workers.
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Build new clientele / caseload.
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Position may include home visits, hydrotherapy at the pool and gym visits with patients.
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Skills and experience
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This job provides a unique opportunity to gain experience and understanding in treating orthopaedic and sports injury patients, liaising with the orthopaedic surgeons.
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For junior physios, direction and training will be provided for orthopaedic protocols.
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Physiotherapy qualification and AHPRA registration
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Unlimited work rights / eligible to work in Australia
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Successful applicant will need to complete a criminal history statutory declaration and obtain Australian Federal Police Certificate
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Ideal candidate will have at least 3 years post graduate experience, however new graduates will be considered.
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Keep up-to date and concise notes/reports to allow efficient communication between the doctors and other co-workers.
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Must be effective and energetic.
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Attention to detail, reliable and honest.
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Possess a strong work ethic.
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Only short listed applicants will be contacted.
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