Do you
want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health
of its people and community?
This
is a Permanent Full-Time appointment.
What
is our Senior Physiotherapist - Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
role?
The
successful applicant will provide a specialised Physiotherapy
service to the cardiothoracic unit. This includes the postoperative
management of cardiothoracic and vascular surgical inpatients and
maintaining close clinical liaison between Intensive Care Unit,
Amputee and Cardiac Rehabilitation services.
While your
qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your
values and attitude speak louder still. At NMHS, we aim to ensure
our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation,
Teamwork, and Integrity. During the selection process you will be
assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this
position while upholding our values.
What
we offer
NMHS
supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given
to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. In
addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range
of benefits (North
Metropolitan Health Service - Pay and Benefits)
including:
- Generous
salary packaging to increase take-home pay.
- Professional
and career development opportunities.
- Diverse
and inclusive culture.
Want
to know more about this role?
We encourage
you to contact Bronwyn
Kaiser on 08 6457 3083 to discuss how this role
aligns with your personal and career interests.
Area
profile
SCGH is one
of Australia's leading teaching tertiary hospitals. Located at the
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre 4km from Perth city centre, SCGH
provides a comprehensive range of clinical services including
trauma, emergency and critical care, orthopaedics, general
medicine, general surgery, and cardiac care. It is home to WA's
only comprehensive cancer centre - the largest cancer treatment
centre in the State - and is the State's principal hospital for
neurosurgery and liver transplants.
We
think you’ll like it here
Our
employees like working here, and we think you will too. Watch
this video to find out what they have to say.
Ready
to join our team?
Applicants
are required to apply online at https://www.jobs.wa.gov.au/ so
allow enough time to complete the online application process and
attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties,
please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate
assistance during business hours.
The Job
Description Form (JDF) is attached for reference. Your
application should include:
- A
statement
addressing essential selection criteria 2, 3, 4 and 5
(as outlined in the JDF), including examples that demonstrate
your knowledge, experience, and skills, in no more than three
(3) pages.
- A
detailed Resume which sets out your qualifications,
capabilities and experience relevant to this
position.
- References
- the names and contact details of two (2) referees. It is
preferable for one of your referees to have been a recent
supervisor.
Applicants
must ensure their nominated referees are available to provide
references when requested, as failure to do so may result in them
being deemed unsuitable.
Eligibility
to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is
an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for
permanent positions in the public sector. 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.
WA Health
engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health
policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records
screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment
process. As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and
integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working
with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment
health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity
and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that
adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant
but will be considered as part of the appointment
process.
North
Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) fosters an environment of equity
and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of
belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are
committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care
for. We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of Respect,
Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation and Care to apply for this
role.
NMHS is
committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our
Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy. As a measure to achieve
equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to
this position.
NMHS upholds
the social model of disability. We welcome applicants who have
disability and endeavour to support reasonable workplace
adjustments and flexibility. If you have any access needs or
require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process,
please contact the NMHS Talent Attraction Group (TAG) at
email nmhs.talent@health.wa.gov.au.
Lodgement
is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:00pm on the
closing date will not be accepted.
We
look forward to receiving your application.
This
document can be made available in alternative formats on
request.
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Metropolitan Health Service 2025
