Job Description

Join the Residential Transition Care Program as a Senior Physiotherapist, delivering advanced clinical care, leading multidisciplinary rehabilitation and supporting older patients to achieve safe and successful transitions from hospital to home or aged care.

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About the role

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Temporary full time opportunity toprovide high level physiotherapy clinical services within the multidisciplinary Residential Transition Care program (RTCP) of Community and Oral Health, Metro North Health. This service provides short-term support and case management to assist older people transition from hospital to home or hospital to a residential aged care facility. RTCP uses a co-ordinated multidisciplinary approach to support patients with a low intensity therapy program to further improve or maintain their physical, cognitive and psycho-social functioning. The Allied Health team in Residential Transition Care operates from 0800 to 1630 hours Monday to Friday excluding public holidays

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About you

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Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

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- Deliver high level physiotherapy clinical services to patients of RTCP, in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
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- Actively participate in the multidisciplinary team, to independently provide clinical advice regarding physiotherapy service delivery,



working cooperatively and effectively within the team and with patients to provide high quality care.
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- Provide education, mentoring and clinical practice supervision for less experienced practitioners, clinical assistants, students, support staff, and other health professionals.
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Benefits when working for us

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- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
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- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
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- Flexible working arrangements and market-competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
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- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
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Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

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Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

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📌 Senior Physiotherapist (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Queensland