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About Us

Coastal Hand Clinic has been established for 25 years and we currently have 4 hand therapists in our team and are part of a larger orthopaedic physiotherapy practice located at North Gosford Private Hospital. We work closely alongside a group of 5 orthopaedic surgeons, including 1 hand surgeon, and 1 shoulder and elbow surgeon, so there is always the opportunity to get an opinion on that complex presentation. We manage a wide hand therapy case load from across the age spectrum, and enjoy good relationships with hand surgeons from across Sydney, Newcastle and the Central Coast.

Coastal Hand Clinic is part of the Healthia Group, a company that offers a supportive and cohesive workplace culture with integral educational and career growth opportunities. If successful in your application, you will immediately be connected to a network of Allied Health Practitioners and Support Services in over 300 practices across Australia and New Zealand.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Hand Therapist to join our thriving clinic on a part-time OR full time basis (0.6-1.0 FTE). The role will see the successful applicant work alongside an excellent team to supervise, assess and treat patients with a complete variety of hand injuries and conditions.

Key duties include but are not limited to:

Managing and building on our large existing client base by developing a loyal caseload

Constructing and implementing hand rehabilitation programs

Providing a holistic approach to client care via the identification of underlying causes of injury with a focus on optimal lifelong physical health

Developing excellent rapport with clients

Demonstrating a commitment to improving your knowledge and clinical skills

About You

Our ideal candidate thrives in a customer service environment and loves creating long-term relationships with clients. You are passionate, professional, solutions based and love working as part of a team.

Additionally, you will have/be:

Degree-qualified in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy

Fully registered with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist

Previous experience in hand therapy or a demonstrable interest in developing hand therapy skills through coursework and mentoring/supervision

A Working With Children Check

An NDIS Worker Screening Check

Completed the NDIS Worker Orientation Module

A passion for hand injuries, splinting and hand therapy

Strong time management and communication skills

The capacity to work independently, proactively and empathetically with clients

A commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth

What We Offer

You will have an opportunity to be part of a team where you will be supported and nurtured to provide excellent care. We have 3 AHTA Accredited Hand Therapists (2 PT and 1 OT) and 2 AHTA Associate members, as well as a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and other experienced Physiotherapists on staff.

We provide ongoing professional development and training, and you can take part in post op clinics with the surgeons and also have opportunities to view surgery as we are onsite at Gosford Private Hospital. It is important to us that our staff have time for dedicated mentoring and in-service time.

Additionally, our benefits include:

Structured induction and mentoring: To ensure you feel supported from day one.

Career pathways: A formal development structure, including managerial and leadership mentoring.

Financial support: Paid AHPRA registration, professional indemnity insurance, and potential relocation allowances.

Excellent Remuneration: A competitive hourly rate that is commensurate with your skills and experience.

Additional perks: Employee assistance programs, Healthia discounts, salary sacrificing, and referral bonuses.

How To Apply

We offer extensive career development opportunities including Partnerships for our committed clinicians who are in pursuit of clinical excellence, career diversity and innovative healthcare solutions.

If you would like to learn more about our opportunities or had any specific enquiries about this role, please email [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

To learn more about Coastal Physio & Hand Therapy, please visit us at www.coastalphysiogroup.com.au

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