At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality, person-centred physiotherapy care in a vibrant coastal community.
- Company: Award-winning healthcare service on the stunning Surf Coast.
- Benefits: Attractive salary packaging, professional development, and a supportive wellbeing program.
- Other info: Diverse team culture with opportunities for growth and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while enjoying life along the iconic Great Ocean Road.
- Qualifications: Experience in physiotherapy with a passion for community health.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Work for an organisation that recently won the Premiers Small Healthcare Service of the Year at the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards 2024. Live and work along the beautiful Surf Coast at Apollo Bay. Chance for suitably qualified candidates to enhance their skills in a varied, busy rural hospital.
Great Ocean Road Health serves the communities of Lorne, Apollo Bay, and the Surf Coast, providing high-quality, accessible healthcare close to home. Formed in 2019 through the integration of Lorne Community Hospital and Otway Health, we offer a range of services across our Lorne and Apollo Bay campuses. Our goal is to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community, ensuring sustainable, robust care for the future while maintaining local services and staff levels.
About the Role
GORH are seeking an experienced grade 2/3 physiotherapist to join our team, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to clients across community, aged care, and orthopaedic settings. If you are passionate about clinical excellence, chronic musculoskeletal disease management, and fostering independence, we want to hear from you. Applications from senior grade 1 physiotherapists with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience may be considered. This is an opportunity to have a meaningful, measurable impact on our community. Applications for short term locums or casuals will also be considered.
Working at Great Ocean Road Health gives you the opportunity to assist individuals, families and groups living, working and visiting rural communities with their health care needs, making for a rewarding and satisfying experience. Our team is strong and diverse and is supported and nurtured through continuous improvement programs and opportunities for professional development and growth.
Work Along the Iconic Great Ocean Road
Join Great Ocean Road Health and experience a rewarding career in one of Australia’s most breathtaking coastal destinations, serving vibrant communities along the Surf Coast and Otways. Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction. A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program. Wide range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career. Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650.
Community Engagement - our health service encourages you to be actively involved in the community health education initiative and preventative care.
Diversity and Inclusion
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities. We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and welcomes applications from those who identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way. We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
To join our team, all candidates are required to be fully vaccinated against influenza, aligning with our health services immunisation policy.
Physiotherapist in Apollo Bay employer: Barwon South West
Great Ocean Road Health is an exceptional employer, offering a fulfilling career in the stunning coastal town of Lorne. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, professional development, and community engagement, our diverse team thrives in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and high-quality care. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying attractive salary packaging benefits and a vibrant work culture.
