Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is seeking applications from physiotherapists to undertake this full time permanent role. This Grade 3 Physiotherapist will be responsible for the delivery of an Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist (AMP), primary contact physiotherapy service in the Emergency Department (E.D) at Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW).

The successful applicant will possess expert skills in assessment and management of orthopaedics and musculoskeletal conditions and advanced clinical reasoning . They will committed to the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care and will be a leader in quality improvement and innovation. The AMP will also assist in providing clinical education, leadership and strategic direction in musculoskeletal physiotherapy at Northeast Health Wangaratta, including supporting the development of other Advanced Practice roles.

The successful applicant will form an integral part of our NHW Physiotherapy Team, which comprises 32 clinicians, across Grades 1-4 and covers a broad range of clinical expertise. We are committed to supporting the successful applicant continue to develop their career through mentoring, supervision and professional development.

Our Region:

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries. 
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The successful applicant will benefit from:

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Full time employees have the option to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Social Club Benefits
• Support for our diverse workforce

Applying for the role:

• Enquiries can be made with Anne-Marie Boys or Hanna Aldous on 0436 528 344
• Confirmation of full Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application
• A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
• Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
• To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
• Applications close Sunday, 3rd November 2024