About the role

Our Murdoch team at LifeCare is growing and as a result, we are looking for an Inpatient Physiotherapist to join our team on a part-time or full-time basis.

This role is open to upcoming/recent graduates and experienced clinicians.

You  will be providing high-quality physiotherapy treatment to a variety of patients including orthopaedics, respiratory, oncology, neurosurgery, cardiology, acute medical, general surgical, maternity and ICU/CCU. The role encompasses ensuring effective and efficient assessment, treatment planning, treatment implementation and evaluation in a multi-disciplinary setting.  

You will participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and develop appropriate discharge plans, liaise with the medical team, meet documentation standards and mandatory competencies as required by the hospital. 

In this role 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 Southcare Lifecare team, you will benefit from:

• One on one mentoring with a senior clinician
• Continual professional development opportunities 
• Unlimited career growth opportunities through Southcare Lifecare and our parent company, APM Group
• Ability to experience the various APM Group Health brands to broaden your skill set and career options

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

• Current professional full registration with AHPRA
• Australian Working Rights
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Availability to work weekends

About LifeCare

At Lifecare, you’ll find yourself working in a collaborative, constantly evolving professional environment, with a supportive culture and a focus on development. No two days will be the same.

As one of Australia’s largest networks of Physiotherapy, Sports Medicine and Allied Health Practices; Lifecare – part of the APM Group, offers the highest standards of service, personalised healthcare and modern facilities in convenient locations.

We believe our people are the key to our success, and we foster a supportive, friendly and creative working environment. Our human-centric business philosophy means that we learn from each other, celebrate each other’s successes, and achieve great results by working together.

To learn more about Lifecare, hear from some of our amazing team members, or to get in touch about career opportunities including our Award-winning Graduate Program, visit our Careers Hub.

 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 APM 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.