Inpatient Physiotherapist

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APM Group’s Lifecare Southcare is hiring a full-time Inpatient Physiotherapist to join the Murdoch team. You’ll assess and treat a mixed inpatient caseload spanning orthopaedics, respiratory, oncology, neurosurgery, cardiology, ICU/CCU, and general surgery, using clinical reasoning to craft treatment plans, providing manual therapy, exercise prescription, education and other modalities, and coordinating discharge with GPs and other allied health professionals. The role offers professional development opportunities with a dedicated PD allowance, flexible hours, leave options and salary packaging within a network that prioritizes holistic, patient centered care and strong mentorship. To apply, ensure AHPRA registration, a National Criminal History check, and a Working with Children Check; tailor your CV to highlight inpatient experience and multidisciplinary collaboration, and click APPLY on the online platform.

Job Description

About the role

Southcare Physiotherapy is seeking an Inpatient Physiotherapist, to join our growing clinical team in providing high-quality services on a full-time basis.   

As an Inpatient Physiotherapist with Lifecare Southcare, you will be:

• Providing assessment and therapy for a mixed caseload of patients, including orthopaedics, respiratory, oncology, neurosurgery, cardiology, acute medical, general surgical, maternity, rehabilitation and ICU/CCU
• Using clinical reasoning to create and implement appropriate treatment plans
• Providing the appropriate manual therapy, exercise prescription, education and other modalities as per the treatment plan
• Liaising with other Allied Health Professionals, GP’s, Surgeon’s, Physician’s and other Health Care Professionals, as required, to help provide holistic care to patients
• Case management and discharge planning for patients

What's in it for you?
As a valued member of the Lifecare Southcare team, you will benefit from

• Professional development opportunities with individualised plans to tailored to develop your clinical niche.
• PD allowance.
• Discounted health insurance and fitness memberships.
• Flexible working hours. 
• Access to purchase additional leave.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Salary packaging options.
• Ability to experience the various APM Group Health brands to broaden your skill set and career growth.

Thinking about applying? Here's what we're looking for:

• Professional general registration with AHPRA
• Willing to undergo a National Criminal History check.
• Hold a valid Working with Children Check, or ability to obtain this clearance.

About Lifecare Southcare

Lifecare are a part of the APM Group. With more than 45 clinics and over 400 practitioners we value holistic, patient centred care whilst supporting our practitioners with professional development opportunities and a very well-structured mentorship program.  

The Lifecare physiotherapy network is one of Australia’s largest sports medicine networks with clinics across both the East and West coasts of Australia. Lifecare has created the most comprehensive commencement and continuing education program, which includes a supported induction program, complete with a supported professional development program that can be adapted depending on your experience and a professional development allowance.

Mobilise Your Potential - Join a team where movement matters—yours and your patients.
Click APPLY now and complete your application through our online recruitment platform. Join the team today!

We're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity
We welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person’s uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do.