Job Description
Job Description
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Physiotherapist Grade 2 - Casual Leave Cover
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Casual opportunities available providing weekday leave cover
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Work across our Fitzroy, Kew and Hawthorn campuses
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Gain exposure to a broad range of acute and subacute clinical areas
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Join a friendly, experienced and supportive Physiotherapy team
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About the Role
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An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Physiotherapist to join the St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Physiotherapy Department, providing casual weekday leave cover across our Fitzroy, Kew and Hawthorn campuses. Working across a variety of acute and subacute clinical areas, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy assessment and management to patients while supporting continuity of care across the service. This is a great opportunity for a Physiotherapist who enjoys clinical variety and flexibility and is confident working across different patient cohorts and multidisciplinary teams.
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You will have the opportunity to draw on your broad clinical experience while contributing to a cohesive and progressive Physiotherapy Department committed to excellence in patient care, education, research and professional development. The role also provides opportunities to support and supervise Grade 1 Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants and Physiotherapy students as required. Applications are welcomed from current Grade 2 Physiotherapists or suitably experienced Grade 1 Physiotherapists who are ready to take the next step in their career. Relevant postgraduate qualifications will be highly regarded. Applicants must hold, or be eligible to obtain, current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
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Classification: Physiotherapist Grade 2 VB1-VB4 ($***** - $***** per hour plus a casual loading fee of 25%).
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What You Will Do
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As a Grade 2 Physiotherapist, you will:
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Provide high-quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment and clinical management for delegated patients
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Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
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Provide education and support to patients, families and carers as appropriate
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Communicate assessment findings, treatment plans and outcomes effectively with nursing, medical and Allied Health colleagues through clinical documentation and handovers
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Work collaboratively as part of multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated, person-centred care
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Provide clinical supervision, support and mentoring to Grade 1 Physiotherapists and Allied Health Assistants as required
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Provide clinical education and supervision to undergraduate and postgraduate Physiotherapy students
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Contribute to service development, quality improvement and new initiatives within the Physiotherapy Department
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Work flexibly across St Vincent's Fitzroy, Kew and Hawthorn campuses according to service needs
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Your Contribution
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You are an experienced and adaptable Physiotherapist who is comfortable working across a range of clinical environments and enjoys contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
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You will bring:
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Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist, or eligibility to obtain registration
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Recent clinical experience and demonstrated knowledge of physiotherapy management across a broad range of acute and/or subacute healthcare settings
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
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Strong clinical assessment, treatment and decision-making skills
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Experience providing clinical supervision and support to Physiotherapy students and/or junior staff
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Knowledge of and commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement
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Excellent organisational skills and the ability to adapt to changing clinical priorities
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Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
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Relevant postgraduate qualifications are highly regarded
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What We Offer
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At St Vincent's, we are committed to supporting our people both professionally and personally.
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You'll enjoy:
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Flexible casual employment opportunities
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Exposure to a diverse range of clinical areas across our Fitzroy, Kew and Hawthorn campuses
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The opportunity to work within an experienced and supportive Physiotherapy team
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Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
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Access to Fitness Passport , providing access to an extensive network of fitness facilities
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A solid focus on employee wellbeing through regular initiatives, events and programs
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Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
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Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
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Employee discounts and promotions through the St Vincent's Foundation
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A collaborative culture of continuous learning and improvement
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About the Physiotherapy Department
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The St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Physiotherapy Department provides high-quality clinical services across a broad range of acute, subacute and outpatient settings. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams, our Physiotherapists provide assessment, treatment and therapeutic in
📌 Grade 2 Physiotherapist - Casual Positions (Victoria)
🏢 Svha
📍 Victoria