Locum Physio Grade 2 - Portland - VIC

About Medacs Healthcare

Medacs Healthcare is a leading staffing and services company providing permanent, temp, locum and contract recruitment expertise to public, private and commercial healthcare sector.

We have been in the Australian market for over 20 years and backed by a multi-national healthcare recruitment company.

• Specialist Healthcare Recruitment Consultants to support you.
• Support and Guidance to assist you on getting the career opportunity you want.
• Unique insight into the various clients we work with and advice on how to do your best during the interview process and settling into your new role.

Medacs Healthcare has opportunities for experienced and passionate registered allied healthcare professionals nationwide.

Key responsibilities of the position include:

• Delivering client-centred, evidenced based rehabilitation assessment and intervention
• Working within an allied health led, multi-disciplinary team to support clients to address their rehabilitation goals including active participation in multi-disciplinary case conferences
• Leading the delivery of group-based pain rehabilitation programs
• Actively participating in service development and planning
• Undertaking staff and student teaching and supervision as required

ESSENTIAL:

• Extensive clinical knowledge, skills and leadership experience in physiotherapy.
• Demonstrated sound advanced clinical assessment and analysis skills and knowledge, and ability to implement indicated treatments for individuals and groups.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Understanding of relevant accreditation and funding systems, and demonstrated ability to manage continuous improvement portfolio
• Demonstrated computer literacy, including ability to access and utilise organisational IT systems and emerging technologies which are relevant to the completion of clinical care.
• Demonstrated understanding of the needs, issues and sensitivities of people from diverse backgrounds.
• Understanding of opportunities and challenges associated with providing rural health care services.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Certificates, licences and registrations:

• Current valid 'C' class Victorian driver's licence
• Current employee police check
• Current employee Working with Children's check.
• Current registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA

Other requirements:

Current evidence of immunisation history and / or serology results

Personal Qualities, Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrated highly effective communication skills and strong interpersonal skills in client care and staff relationships.
• Demonstrated solution-focussed approach to caseload management, ability to work flexibility & independently to manage a productive caseload.

To Apply:

If you are interested in these positions and would like to know more, please click 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts. Alternatively, you can contact Isaac Howell on 0451 428 825

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