Gr 2 Physiotherapist

Grade 2 Physiotherapist – Community Therapy Service Musculoskeletal

• Full Time Fixed Term position until September 2025

• Based primarily at The Royal Melbourne Hospital Royal Park Campus, with flexibility to work at the Parkville city campus as required. 

• Provide physiotherapy service, clinical supervision and education of students and junior Physiotherapists  

• Work in a team dedicated to supervision and career growth, offering opportunities and access to specialist leaders.  

The RMH is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist surgical and medical services throughout inpatient and community-based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.  
   
The Royal Melbourne Hospital Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology service employs over 200 staff providing services across the City Campus in Parkville and the Royal Park Campus. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Grade 2 Physiotherapist to join our dynamic and friendly team.  

This position is based within the Physiotherapy Community Therapy Service team and will provide the successful applicant with the opportunity to gain experience working in a well supported multidisciplinary team environment with a wide variety of Inpatient and Outpatient or Community clients. This role includes supervision and education of student and junior Physiotherapists. You will be expected to contribute to the weekend service and research portfolio within the team. 

Your new role:  

• Bring your excellent clinical skills to provide high quality patient assessment to competently and independently assess, treat and manage musculoskeletal patients in the subacute and community health setting. 

• Work across a variety of caseloads and prioritise clinical load based on daily demand. 

• Be flexible to meet the clinical and workforce needs of the Physiotherapy department. 

• Be involved in the supervision and education of student and junior Physiotherapists.  

• Develop your leadership skills in organisational committees and portfolios.  

• Contribute to our innovative research and quality improvement program. 

About you: 

• You are an experienced Physiotherapist with broad musculoskeletal Physiotherapy skills. 

• Experience in outpatient physiotherapy patient management. 

• You have a strong ability to develop relationships with relevant team members from allied health, nursing and medical teams. 

• You have experience with supervision of staff and students. 

• You display a culturally sensitive, patient centred approach to practice.  

• You have a recognised degree in Physiotherapy and are currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.  

Benefit of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital: 

• A rewarding career in a values-based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement including mentorship and leadership programs. 

• Great opportunities for career diversity and professional development, including training and research opportunities, as well as access to mentorship and leadership programs. We pride ourselves on our dedication to supervision, career growth and access to specialist leaders.  

• Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive, inclusive and collaborative team 

• Salary packaging options, monthly ADOs for full time staff (that is an additional day off every month!), onsite car parking, close to public transport. 

• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including onsite staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.  

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