Inpatient Physiotherapist

About the role

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

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 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

• One-on-one mentoring with a senior pelvic health clinician, including regular inpatient and outpatient pelvic health professional development and case study meetings. 
• Professional development opportunities with individualised plans to tailored to develop your clinical niche.
• PD allowance.
• Discounted health insurance.
• Discounted 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.
• Available to work weekends

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 you own assigned mentor, supported professional development program that can be adapted depending on your experience and a professional development allowance.

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of others, and your own?
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.