Physiotherapist Trainee

Description:

About The Role
This position works in Physiotherapy department across West Moreton Health.
The purpose of this role is to perform allocated clinical activities for which you have been trained and assessed as competent under the direction and supervision of a Physiotherapist. You will develop and build clinical competency through participation in workplace training, education, and feedback processes while engaged in formal Physiotherapy tertiary studies.
About You
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
Ability to apply knowledge in Physiotherapy, the health care system, computer literacy, medical terminology, general medical conditions and basic anatomy,Understanding of own scope of practice.Ability to acquire the skills to provide a defined range of assessments and treatments under supervision and direction of a Physiotherapist and undertake operational and administrative duties relevant to the position.Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with consumers and the multidisciplinary team.Ability to use initiative and assume responsibility for the assigned workload, including the use of effective and efficient planning and organisational skills.
Mandatory Requirements
Appointment to this position requires proof of enrolment in a tertiary degree qualification in Physiotherapy at a recognised tertiary institution.Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community – Follow this link
Benefits
17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)12.75 % employer contribution to superannuationProfessional developmentSalary sacrificing optionsWellness programsEmployee Assistance Service (EAS).
To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.