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West Gippsland Healthcare Group Warragul VIC Permanent Part time, up to 32 hours per fortnight Casual opportunities also available Allied Health Professionals, Grade 2 ($45.66579 to $52.49211 per hour), dependant on skills and experience No two days are the same as a Physiotherapist! An exciting opportunity exists to join our Physiotherapy team at West Gippsland Healthcare Group. We have a team of experienced, dynamic and supportive Grade 1, 2 and 3 Physiotherapists and Allied Health Assistants to assist you with career development, help you through the challenges and most importantly, to provide high quality care to our community. We are located in a purpose-built Allied Health / Community Rehabilitation Centre situated at West Gippsland Hospital. This is a permanent part time position of 16 hours per week / 32 hours per fortnight. Exact hours will be negotiated with the successful applicant. Casual positions are also available. Casuals are employed on an as needs basis to backfill leave and extra shifts on days, nights and weekends. Casual positions do not include regular hours. Physiotherapy services include the following areas: Acute inpatient units including Surgical, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Medical and Maternity Emergency Department and Short Stay Unit SubAcute Unit: GEM and TCP Aged Care Services (Cooinda at WGHG, Andrews House in Trafalgar) Community Rehabilitation Service, Prehabilitation and Outpatients Rehabilitation Groups including: Cardiac Rehab, Pulmonary Rehab, Parkinsons Group, Hip and Knee Groups and Strength and Balance Group Community and Allied Health Team (Domiciliary Service) Our physiotherapy department encourages and supports staff attending professional development activities. All staff participate in a supervision program where support and mentoring is provided. Physiotherapists who are interested in working in Aged Care and have experience in this area are particularly encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for a physiotherapist to continue to develop a range of skills and experience in a supported and dynamic team environment while enjoying a fantastic lifestyle exploring beautiful Gippsland. The preferred candidate will have: A Degree in Physiotherapy Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Physiotherapy Board Current Victorian Drivers Licence Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience working in Aged Care The ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team Ability to work across multiple areas of the health care service (acute, subacute, outpatients) IMPORTANT: Some roles in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated annually for Influenza (unless a valid exemption applies). Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required prior to commencement. About our organisation Did you know that Warragul hospital is a stressfree commute along the freeway from the south eastern suburbs? What''s more, the Baw Baw Shire is one of the fastestgrowing Local Government Areas in the country. While our hospital may be ageing, our most precious asset is not the building but the exceptional quality of care delivered by our remarkable staff. Joining us means becoming part of a team that''s more than just colleagues; we''re a friendly and welcoming family. At West Gippsland Healthcare Group, we believe in caring for our community because we are the community. At West Gippsland Healthcare Group, we take pride in our commitment to fostering diversity and equality within our team. We warmly welcome applications from every corner of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, those from culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTI community, and those with firsthand experience of living with a disability. Your unique perspective and background is valuable to us, and we look forward to your application. Working with us All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments. Further details and how to apply Further information is contained in the Position Description. Applications must be submitted via seek.com.au and are to include a current CV, response to the key selection criteria (as outlined in the Position Description) and a cover letter ensuring you highlight the position/s you are applying for. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide at least 2 professional referees. If you have any further queries, please contact Elaine Coetzee, Physiotherapy Manager, on 03 5623 0*** or via email **************@wghg.com.au. Applications close on Sunday, 7 December 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr