Senior Physiotherapist – AHP Level 3 – Surgical
Fixed Term Part time (64 hours / fortnight) Shift Worker Position
(maternity leave cover until 18/2/26)
Tasmanian Health Service – North (Launceston General Hospital)
To be Tasmanian is to pursue quality over quantity. We create, preserve, and protect the unusual. With passion and perseverance, with an embrace of our history and our stories, we quietly pursue the extraordinary. Could you be Tasmanian?
You can be a Senior Physiotherapist anywhere. What’s different about Tasmania is our culture and our lifestyle. You will be encouraged to be yourself, to learn, to grow and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients, and the community will encourage your success.
We are a close-knit group with 80 in our Physio team, an eclectic mix of locals and new Tasmanian adventurers. Here, we work to the top of our scope, and continue to push the boundaries of this, trying new ideas and fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration. This team values evidence-informed care and research. As a senior in our surgical physio team, you will be working alongside Ianthe Boden, an expert in perioperative care, in the home of research and enhanced model of cares for major abdominal surgery, which are being implemented and adapted worldwide.
We’ll look after you from the very beginning, ensure you are fully inducted and welcomed into our team and into our culture. Your fellow Allied Health colleagues, as well as the Nursing, and Specialist Surgical teams, will rely on you thriving in your work and will be invested in making this a reality. Take a look at the Statement of Duties below for more details.
Details of Appointment: Fixed term part time, shift worker position, working up to 64 hours per fortnight, 3 February 2025 until 18 February 2026 (notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant)
Salary: $110,425 to $121,907 pro rata per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
* Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022.
* Please note that access to salaries beyond $119,290 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme.
Eligibility:
* Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
How to apply:
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Name: Sarah Turner
Position: Surgical Clinical Lead Physiotherapist
Phone number: (03) 6777 6216
Email address: sarah.turner@ths.tas.gov.au
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