Clinical Lead - Research (527147)

Job Description:

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The Role:

You will provide high level advice and leadership on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives in research. You will foster research capacity across the physiotherapy service to support our mission to optimise the health and wellbeing of all Tasmanians through high-quality care. As a leader with significant impact, you will embody the service values of teamwork, care for people and integrity.

You will develop effective linkages within and external to the Tasmanian Health Service in relation to research. Your work will involve collaboration across the physiotherapy service and with other allied health, nursing, and medical disciplines locally and state-wide. As a member of the physiotherapy service, you will contribute to a learning culture and foster leadership, innovation and evidence driven patient care.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

The team:

• Physiotherapy Services, Hospitals South comprises six clinical teams across community, sub-acute and acute settings.
• There is an active physiotherapy research committee that fosters research and builds capacity within the service, and you will have a key role in driving the work of this committee.

Details of Appointment

Fixed Term, part time, day worker position, working 15.2 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 23 June 2024

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary:

$116,616 - $124,147 per annum. Our Employer 10.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $115,819 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme
• Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement

Eligibility:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

• Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Relevant research and/or clinical related post graduate qualifications or evidence of current study towards the attainment of such

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:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

• Crimes of violence
• sex related offences
• serious drug offences
• crimes involving dishonesty

2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Statement of Duties

• 527147 Clinical Lead - Research HP04 (Dec 2022) HR22.pdf
• 527147 Clinical Lead - Research HP04 (Dec 2022) HR22.docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

How to Apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

For more information Contact

Simon Watt

Discipline Lead - Physiotherapy
Phone: (03) 6166 8326
E-mail: [email protected]

Important information

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To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your details

The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

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