• Fixed Term opportunity (Parental Leave cover) until May 2023 + flexibility for Part Time or Full Time + Grade 1 or Grade 2 classification $71,269 - $99,700 pa plus 10.5% super (pro rata for Part Time)
• Deer Park and new Sunshine location + Dynamic multidisciplinary Allied Health Services team providing exceptional clinical and innovative support!
• Build your clinical skills differently through our Innovation Framework and creative thinking principles!

We are One Team IPC Health, we are passionate, creative and we make a difference.

We deliver innovative high-quality services that are client centred, collaborative, coordinated and demonstrate value through measured impact. We are a not-for-profit community health service committed to working with the rapidly growing areas of Melbourne’s middle and outer West, where population will grow by 400,000 in the coming 15 years. By year 2035, we anticipate that the total population served will be approximately 1.2 million.

The Opportunity

Grow your professional career as a Physiotherapist within the community health sector where you will make a significant contribution to IPC Health's chronic illness and disability care in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne. You will be a key member of this dynamic and highly skilled discipline group, supported by a committed and expert senior clinician and expert team, as well as part of the wider Allied Health Service team. We will support you to develop your clinical skills as you provide assessment, treatment and ongoing management of musculoskeletal and chronic conditions. The service involves working closely with clients, carers and families both in a client’s home or on campus service delivery. This role will predominantly be treating within our Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP). You will at times be challenged, but also rewarded, and will have opportunity to grow as an Allied Health professional.

This role is Fixed Term until May 2023 (Parental Leave Cover) and is flexible to consider Part Time or Full Time depending on your needs ! Based at our new Sunshine campus and Deer Park location, this role is flexible to consider a Grade 1 or Grade 2 clinician. Offering $71,269 - $99,700 pa plus 10.5% super, this role is classified under the Victorian Stand Alone Community Health Centres Allied Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement 2017-2021.

You will make a difference by

• Improving the health and wellbeing outcomes of the local community through quality and best practice physiotherapy care, management and intervention.
• Proactively identifying opportunities to grow and improve the clinical service aligned to strategic and operational objectives.
• Promoting collaboration across internal and external partners to improve service enhancement and learnings.

To succeed, you will need

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent with current and valid AHPRA registration.
• Special knowledge or depth of experience in a range of conditions that Physiotherapists manage.
• Demonstrated understanding of chronic conditions and self management principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients.
• An interest and understanding working within the community health framework with ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Current and valid Victorian driver’s licence.

Why work with us?

• Access to options to flex your work and life commitments through our Flexing with IPC Health program.
• Generous salary packaging benefits.
• Award winning supportive organisation that values growth through our professional development and innovation framework.
• Be well supported through our Grade 1 clinical supervision framework.
• Access to Accrued Days Off to enjoy long weekends and greater work life balance.
• Free onsite car parking.

What next?

If you are passionate, creative and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you. All you need to do is visit our careers page by clicking "Apply Now", read the role’s Position Description (attached below), submit your resume and answer a few short questions.

To find out more about the role, please contact Sebastian Buccheri – Senior Manager Allied Health Services on 0411 201 908.

We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free environment for all and welcome individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and the LGBTI communities to apply for our job opportunities.

If you require a reasonable workplace adjustment to support you during the interview process please email [email protected] using the subject line: Physiotherapist enquiry via EthicalJobs with your request. Reasonable workplace adjustments are changes that are necessary and achievable to enable a person to efficiently perform their role to the best of their abilities.A reasonable workplace adjustment can be requested at any time in the recruitment process or as a part of employment with IPC Health.

Position Description - Physiotherapist (Grade 1)

Position Description - Physiotherapist (Grade 2)