Lead / Senior Principal / Principal Physiotherapist, EGH Planning Office - #1126194

The upcoming Eastern General Hospital (EGH) seeks to provide excellent healthcare and promote healing that is centred around each person. When operational, EGH will provide a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient clinical specialties and healthcare services covering emergency, acute and secondary care. EGH's vision is to be a great hospital for the community and a great workplace for staff, and it seeks to do so by harnessing innovative technologies in patient care, journeying closely with patients and the community to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives, and being an employer of choice that empowers staff in their careers.

Job Description

·       Provide expert physiotherapy services to patients across diverse areas including Musculoskeletal, Orthopaedics, Cardiopulmonary, Surgical, Neurology, and Geriatrics.

·       Deliver high-quality care and improve patient outcomes with your specialized knowledge and competencies.

·       Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to plan and deliver evidence-based clinical services.

·       Provide supervision and mentor junior staff.

·       Lead and train a team to deliver physiotherapy services in your specialised field.

·       Assist in the planning and development of clinical services and initiatives that enhance patient care and departmental effectiveness.

·       Coordinate manpower and allocate resources to ensure optimal team efficiency.

·       Be an active contributor to departmental and interdepartmental training, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Job Requirements

·       Bachelor/Masters/Doctoral Degree in Physiotherapy

·       Registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) is required

·       Good communication, interpersonal and patient handling skills, good teamwork and organisational skills preferred

·       Ability to speak more than 1 language or dialect preferred (to liaise with dialect speaking associates/patients)

·       Minimum 8 years of relevant working experience of which 4 years should be in a supervisory position.