Casual Neurological Physiotherapist (Grade 2)
Cabrini Malvern
Cabrini offers:
Flexible work arrangements.
Attractive Hourly rates + 11.5% Super and 17.5% leave loading
Opportunity to develop skills and career in a supported environment.
Excellent workplace culture.
Up to $15,900 salary packaging, plus $2,650 meal and entertainment card benefits
Vibrant Malvern, Brighton Elsternwick locations, close to public transport with discounted Myki commuter fares.
Allied Health
Allied Health, which represents twelve professions, is a rapidly growing and integrated service within Cabrini. Allied Health at Cabrini offers senior consultant and leadership roles; work in clinical streams; a junior staff rotation and support program; professional development and teaching opportunities; and developing strong external and university partnerships.
How you will make an impact
We are seeking casual Physiotherapists to join our team to provide evidence-based contemporary care to our patients at Cabrini. We are looking for a physiotherapist with a strong neurological clinical background in an acute setting, including experience working with stroke, Parkinson’s disease, vestibular, and neurosurgery. General medical experience is also beneficial.
We are looking for a physiotherapist with weekday availability, however weekend shifts may also be available for cover .
Key responsibilities:
Contribute to the delivery of high quality and compassionate clinical care.
Provide patient-centred neurological and general medical physiotherapy to clients, including goal setting, assessment, appropriate treatment, and evaluation of therapy.
Work with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure safe and appropriate treatments and discharge planning.
Follow Cabrini documentation policies and handover procedures.
About You
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Physiotherapist who is passionate about providing high quality care for our patients in line with our Cabrini mission and values.
Experienced Grade 1’s who are ready for an opportunity to step up into a Grade 2 role are encouraged to apply.
You will have:
A physiotherapy degree, as well as current registration with AHPRA.
Experience working in an acute hospital environment
Experience assessing and discharge planning complex patients
Strong time management skills, including the ability to prioritise busy caseloads and to work autonomously
Strong team approach and good communication skills within a multi-disciplinary team
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Enquiries should be directed to: Ben Gehrke – Deputy Head of Physiotherapy on 03 9508 8746
Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.
Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.
As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Working for Cabrini
Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.
There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.
Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.
Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect
MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI
Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.
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What We Do
Welcome to Cabrini Health Cabrini is owned and operated by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus who came to Australia in 1948 to take over the management of a 45-bed community hospital named St Benedict’s. Cabrini now has more than 800 beds and a comprehensive range of health services. There are acute facilities at Malvern and Brighton. The Cabrini Institute supports education and research, in order to continually improve the quality of care and educate tomorrow’s health professionals. Cabrini Technology provides an innovative, independent information and healthcare technology service to organisations throughout Australasia and has headquarters in Mount Waverley. More recently, Cabrini has established an Asylum Seeker and Refugee Health Hub in Brunswick, which provides access to a range of health services for people seeking asylum and newly arrived refugees. Cabrini is a not-for-profit health service and all surpluses are used to develop our services and facilities to provide the best possible care for patients and families. Cabrini supports and operates a number of other programs for disadvantaged people in our community. Patient care is the primary focus of our work and at the heart of all we do
