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St Joseph's Hospital

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    (Secondment from Auburn Hospital)
    Note: This hospital is currently not participating in the allocation process.

    Website

    https://svhs.org.au/home/about-us/st-josephs-hospital

    Address

    Normanby Road, AUBURN NSW 2144

    Manager/Contact

    Liz TAYLOR

    No of FYGs

    1

    No of Physios (PT) and Assistants (A)

    11.5 FTE, 1 Physio Assistant

    No of Hospital Beds

    82

    FYG Clinical Rotations

    Rehabilitation

    Working Hours

    8:00am - 4:30pm

    Weekend Shifts

    Nil

    Evening shifts

    Nil

    Accommodation

    Nil

    Travel

    Approximately 5-10 minutes walk from Auburn Station

    Street Parking usually within 1-2 Blocks

    Orientation Process

    A comprehensive orientation to the hospital and department will take place on the first morning of the rotation. To start at 8.00am on the first day.

    Education Programs

    Physiotherapy education is held for 2 hours per week including Journal Club, Clinical Reasoning, Inservice and Peer Review.

    Pre-Requisites e.g. D/L; Interest in clinical areas relevant to facility

    Rehabilitation

    Social Activities

    Auburn Station is within walking distance of the hospital.

    Support Mechanisms

    WSLHD Employee Assistance Program is still available to Auburn District Hospital Secondees whilst on secondment if necessary.

    Annual Leave Policy

    Annual Leave must be negotiated with The Physiotherapy Manger at St Joseph's Hospital however if planning leave during allocation year please notify Physiotherapy Unit Head Auburn District Hospital so this can be taken into account when planning rotations.