Kieser Australia is a network of integrated Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, and Strength & Conditioning Clinics. Our team of Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, and Exercise Scientists are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care using science and evidence-based methods to achieve the best outcome.Join our Kieser Newcastle team as a Short Stay Hospital Physiotherapist, a role dedicated to keeping our clients strong, active, pain-free, and healthy.The Short Stay Hospital (SSH) Physiotherapist will be responsible for providing high-quality physiotherapy care to patients admitted to the short-stay hospital and perform clinical work on the ward and within the onsite Kieser clinic. Reporting to the Short Stay Allied Health (SSAH) Lead, the SSH Physiotherapist plays an important role in delivering peri-operative care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams such as surgeons, pain physicians and nursing staff, and ensuring a smooth transition from inpatient to outpatient physiotherapy.Responsibilities include:Provide clinical physiotherapy care on ward and within the on-site Kieser clinicSuccessful transition from on-ward to outpatient physiotherapy care, ensuring a high-quality patient experienceDeliver high-quality, evidence-based peri-operative care to optimise patient recoveryHigh quality patient management for short stay discharge planningCompliance with risk management processes to ensure safe patient care in the peri-operative phaseDelivery of pre-operative group based educational sessions to all surgical candidatesIn partnership with SSAH Lead, collaborate with surgeons and pain physicians to review and refine protocols and patient outcomesIf you are an experienced Physiotherapist, with a passion for client outcomes and a belief in strength training for long-term prevention, we want to hear from you.Qualifications & CertificationsRequired:Bachelor’s degree/Masters/PhD in PhysiotherapyCurrent AHPRA registration, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Active & current professional indemnity insurance, First Aid certificationAdvanced clinical physiotherapy skills and knowledge baseDemonstrated experience in hospital and healthcare industryDemonstrated experience working in a peri-operative care modelDemonstrated ability to exhibit and promote Kieser valuesSuperior organisational and administrative skillsSuperior written and verbal communicationPost-graduate qualifications in relevant clinical areaAdditional BenefitsComplimentary access to our strength and conditioning facility + concessional fees for family membersComprehensive induction and ongoing professional developmentCareer pathways within Kieser1 day of Recharge Leave and a half day of Birthday LeaveAn unbeatable team culture, fun working environment and social events12 weeks paid parental leave for primary carersUp to $1500 annual PD allowanceLeadership Program for aspiring leaders12-month program for New Graduate Physiotherapists (incl. 1:1 mentoring, monthly PD)Diversity & InclusionWe value inclusion and diversity and are committed to creating a safe, confident, and celebratory work environment. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Role TypePay Rate75000 AUD – 105000 AUD (Annum)
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