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The Tasmanian Health Service is an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.

Hours/Period of Appointment

Fixed term, part time, day work (with on call) working 30.4 hours per fortnight to commence 3 May 2021 until 3 May 2024. Notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant. 

Duties

Provide clinical leadership and maintain optimal physiotherapy care to cardiothoracic patients within the northern region of the Agency.

Coordinate the inpatient and outpatient physiotherapy services to cardiothoracic patients at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) including the provision of skilled assessment and intervention to this population.

Contribute to the evaluation and development of the service at the unit and organisational level within the Agency.

Essential Requirements

• Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.
• The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

Desirable Requirements 

• Current Driver’s Licence.
• An active member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association and a member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association Cardiorespiratory Group.
• Professional qualification or equivalent level of recognised professional competency, or working towards such a qualification/competency, that supports this position.

In order to be considered for this position it is a requirement that you address the selection criteria which are located in the Statement of Duties.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

How to apply

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