Location: Various locations across the Perth metropolitan area.Unit/Division: South Metropolitan Health ServiceWork Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part TimeRehabilitation in the Home (RITH) provides short to medium term hospital substitution allied health therapy for patients at home.
The service aims to facilitate early supported discharge from hospitals or avoidance of hospital admission for patients.We are seeking dynamic and motivated Senior Physiotherapists who share our organisational values to work in the community as part of a multidisciplinary Rehabilitation in the Home service (RITH).With significant demand on acute community care, we are looking for leaders who can effectively coordinate and implement physiotherapy interventions to patients using advanced Physiotherapy clinical practice skills.This is a recruitment pool for permanent full time, permanent part time, fixed term full time and fixed term part time appointments, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.
Appointments may be made from this pool until 24/08/2025.RITH has bases located across the metropolitan area.
These include:North base locations: Joondalup, SCGHEast base locations: Armadale, RPH, South GuildfordSouth base locations: Fremantle, Rockingham, MandurahCurrent Positions/Vacancies:Permanent or fixed term 6-12 months, fulltime or part time at Mandurah.Permanent 0.8 part time to 1.0 full time at Joondalup.Fixed term contract, full time, leave relief position, at either Armadale or South Guildford.Opportunities at other bases may arise during this advertising period.South Metropolitan Health Service is where jobs become careers, passion finds its purpose, and your voice finds its place.
Are you ready to dive headfirst into the community taking excellent health care where it's needed?
Then South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) is the perfect place to start!As a truly collaborative and united interdisciplinary team, we are proud to strive for Excellent health care, every time.Want to know more?
We encourage you to contact Johanne Marias on 9599 4831.Ready to apply?
Please read the below application instructions carefully.Please use the "Apply for Job" button to submit:A copy of your current Curriculum Vitae (CV) which summarises your relevant experience and how you meet the position requirements.In no more than three (3) pages, a cover letter which details your suitability for the role and includes the following:An example of a complex patient you managed within a multidisciplinary team.
What was your evaluation and plan for this patient?
What was the outcome?Describe what skills you utilise to manage a busy caseload.Describe a situation where you have had conflict with a team member and how you managed this.Please provide the names and contact details of two (2) referees, preferably one being your current line manager.All applications are to be submitted online.If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for assistance during business hours.Are you eligible?
To be eligible for a permanent appointment to the Western Australian public sector, it is essential that you are an Australian citizen or have permanent residency status in Australia.
To be eligible for a fixed term appointment, you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.Integrity: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility.
WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistanceFlexible working arrangementsFlexible leave arrangementsOther professional and location-based allowancesAppointments may be made from this pool until 24/08/2025.Lodgement is system generated.
Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.
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