Acute Physiotherapist

Job Description

0.8 to 1 FTE-1 year maternity leave contract commencing March 2025 Flinders Private Hospital Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital. Are you an enthusiastic acute care Physiotherapist looking to join a dynamic Allied Health team? The successful applicant will have the opportunity to experience a varied clinical caseload. New grad Physiotherapists welcome to apply Access to paid study leave and professional development Supportive Management and Multi-Disciplinary team Some weekend and public holiday work required Flinders Private Hospital is a private not-for-profit hospital and part of the Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) group. ACHA is managed by Healthscope, Australia's second largest private hospital provider. Flinders Private Hospital is a modern acute 150 bed facility providing a range of specialties which include cardiac, critical care, orthopaedic, surgical and medical services. As a Physiotherapist your responsibilities will include: Provision of acute inpatient physiotherapy services Direction of allied health assistants Liaison with visiting medical officers Discharge planning and referral on to external providers for follow-up care Maintenance of medical records and clinical documentation Involvement in multi-disciplinary team meetings Patient and family education Minimum Requirements: Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy Physiotherapy registration with AHPRA prior to commencement date Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team Initiative and commitment to development of own skills and knowledge with physiotherapy ACHA Health offers: Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation Employee benefits including – discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community, where our employees are more than a number A passion for excellence - be a part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff A workplace which prides itself on integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships Working towards a collective purpose - We work together for better care We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the Adelaide region - the Kaurna people. We respect their spiritual relationship with their country and their ongoing connection through the custodianship of its land and waters. We work thoughtfully and respectfully, remembering the land on which we stand belongs to the oldest continuing living culture in the world. We pay our respects to elders past, present, and still to come. ACHA Health is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Come and be the difference in our patient's lives Applications Close: 25th February 2025 For further enquiries: Allied Health Manager, Flinders Private Hospital To Apply: Please include a cover letter, CV, academic transcript (if new grad Physiotherapist), along with the contact details of 2 professional referees. To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and a CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees. #J-18808-Ljbffr