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HealthLinked Podcast

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This podcast is for anyone who is interested in what healthcare professionals do. We showcase and discuss different health professions and provide insight into pathways of training and innovation for people working in Healthcare.

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Episodes

  1. Diversify your skill set

    We are joined by Pierre for a monthly jobs update and a reflection on the power of diversifying your skill set in media and new opportunities that can arise when doing so... Visit https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au or https://healthlinked.org/ for more information...

  2. Thoughts on the NSW allocation hospital jobs round and reflections from last years successful applicants

    If you are interested in the CV consult service please don't hesitate to get in contact @ https://healthlinked.org/contact/

  3. Registered, willing and able - talking with Carl Sagun and his journey with ACM Healthcare

    Thankyou to Carl for speaking about the increasing demands for new graduates and senior AHP's for NDIS and aged care and for some incoming big changes in consumer care and home package NDIS services as well as his own journey with ACM … Visit https://www.acmhealthcare.com.au or...

  4. Keeping Occupied: talking about podcasting and mental health OT with Brock

    Thanks to Brock for some insight into running his podcast 'Occupied' and thoughts on the opportunities in mental health OT over the next 5 years and his view on achieving career longevity in allied health ... Listen in to Brock's podcast at https://occupiedpodcast.com/ Visit...

  5. Use LinkedIn to up your job search game and employability

    We are joined by Nat who is the group marketing manager at ACM healthcare who gives some tips on how employers are using LinkedIn when considering applicants, how to optimise your profile on LinkedIn and some Do's & Don'ts when writing a CV. Nat also provides a job market update and current roles...

  6. Recruiting strategies and hiring assets for practitioners and clinic owners with Jack O'Brien

    Thank you to Jack O'Brien to helping lift the bat for a half century of podcasts #50 and for a comprehensive "how to" recruit for year a career and 3-5 year + pathways and how getting middle and final students in for observation and 5 week clinical placements helps leads to this... Some great...

  7. Why are new graduates currently a difficult hire for private practices?

    We dive into this topic and give some thoughts on why private practices are reporting new grads hard to find... at least 1,500 new grad physio's enter the job market each year so they must be going somewhere! We also talk about what can private practices can do to help build their profile for up...

  8. Update on Hireup - getting flexible work and CV building jobs for allied health students with Peter from Hireup

    A big thankyou to Peter for giving us an update on Hireup operations 1 year on and outlining the ongoing work opportunities for allied health students and also AHPRA registered AHP's... there are currently 1,000 Allied health students working for Hireup doing therapy support and other tasks......

  9. The other side of the fence - Journey from nurse to recruiter with Josh

    A big thankyou to Josh for jumping on the podcast and talking through his own journey... Josh also gives some great insight into the current job market opportunities and how best to go about your application to get the job you want in health... if you are looking for work interstate or in your...

  10. My 'Why' for podcasting... and introducing CV Consult

    A reflection on why I started out on this project and a description of the CV consult service... The more time I spend podcasting and debriefing with health professionals on either side of the interview panel – the more I understand that there is a significant knowledge gap for clinicians...

  11. Side hustles, entrepreneurship and changing the game

    A great chat here about starting out, building out a vision, "Chasing the No's" and changing the game… in and out of the workplace... Can side hustles cause burn out? or are they the prefect outlet for creativity? Visit https://healthlinked.org/ for more information...

  12. Written application and interview preparation for public hospital & community jobs with Daniel Thomson

    Daniel is an associate lecturer at UWS and works closely with the NSW allocation committee and walks us through some of the preparation UWS students are doing for public hospital job applications and interview... . Some great advice here to improve anyone applying or interviewing in the public...

  13. Negotiating pay and finding out state award rates with Pierre

    Thanks again to Pierre for some insight into how to find out what you are worth in the current job market and the best way to negotiate pay with potential employers. We also address some reasons why changing jobs can result in higher pay and why people get paid more in aged care roles…

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  14. The benefits of hosting student placements and minimum supervision requirements with Irmina Nahon

    A discussion here on the benefits and barriers to hosting students at your workplace in private practice, community and aged care... In many states there is a 'hangover' of students requiring placements to meet graduation requirements. There are also many accounts of private practices struggling…

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  15. The times they are a-changing... reforms in aged care and AN-ACC job opportunities with Pierre

    We are back with Pierre talking about new reforms that are being rolled out in aged care as a result of the royal commission and conflicts of interest in current funding models … if you are looking for work interstate or in your current state – whatever your work experience level then get in...

  16. The changing risks of social media use for health professionals with Christie from Guild

    We are back with Christie - risk services manager at Guild. In our last podcast we touched on some common reasons why AHP's get complaints or notifications sent to AHPRA and touched on social media... however it's such a broad topic and with so many AHP's potentially misusing it... we decided to...

  17. 2021 Allied health job market update with Pierre

    We are back with Pierre for our allied health job market update and reminiscing on both of our early Locum experiences! I remember this time of year clearly when I got my AHPRA registration and started the locum journey… if you are looking for work interstate or in your current state – whatever...

  18. Feedback processes in the AFL and feedback shaping financial markets with Ted Richards

    Thanks to Ted Richards for providing some insight into his thoughts on Feedback. Ted is a former AFL player and part of the Sydney Swans 2012 premiership Team. Elite performance demands elite communication and Ted gives some awesome examples from his time in professional sport… We talk about...

  19. Locums and leadership opportunities with Greta

    I had a lot of fun checking in with Greta 1 year down the track after our last chat comparing locum experiences. Here we address the stereotype that locums are dead end opportunities and reflect on the current state of work availability in aged care and NDIS... Visit our sponsors ACM Healthcare…

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  20. A guide to the West - an overview of allied health jobs in WA with Anthony from ACM

    Thanks to Anthony for providing some fantastic insight into finding work in West Australia - Anthony is well connected in the industry having being a part of it for the last 6 years… We go over the most popular places for locums and work, personal favourites and why letting Anthony know your top…

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  21. Complaints, complacency and communication - the AHPRA notifications process and how to avoid it with Christie from Guild Insurance

    Thankyou to Christie for talking through some recent trends in complaints and AHPRA notifications for allied health professionals. Christie is the risk manager at Guild insurance and gives some key information for health professionals regarding the rise in complaints regarding professional...

  22. The future of aged care - trends in ageing and job market overview

    The future of aged care is secure based on trends in government funding and some significant demographic shifts on the horizon. Looking after the elderly is an interesting role that has unique challenges. We talk about the pro's and con's of aged care and some of the feedback people give after...

  23. Answer hospital and community interview questions like a S.T.A.R

    It's been great fun as always debriefing some common hospital interview questions and frameworks for answering them. I hope you find this discussion of the S.T.A.R response to clinical scenarios, P.D.C.A for QI and research questions and a deep dive on values questions... good luck with any...

  24. Why Millennials are moving to regional areas for healthcare jobs...

    Here we talk about the Regional Australia Institutes 'Big Movers' report which describes the ongoing net movement of Australia's Millennials out of capital cities since 2011. We also talk about some contributing factors about why people may be willing to move including housing affordability,...

  25. Interdisciplinary learning and thoughts on The Transition with Jackson from The Nurse Break

    Jackson is an ED Nurse and founder of The Nurse Break, which is a website and FB community profiling the wide ranging field of Nursing and has recently ticked over 100k visits! https://thenursebreak.org/ Jackson has some great advice on the challenges of working in a fast paced hospital…

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  26. An overview of the allied health job market with Pierre from ACM

    An informative chat here with Pierre on the outlook for allied health graduates and anyone looking for private practice, aged care, community and hospital jobs. I'm looking forward to getting Pierre and the team at ACM on more often for regular job market updates… if you are looking for locum, FT...

  27. Hospital and Community written applications for SP, OT and Physio

    I thought I'd share some learnings taken from my own experience with the application process as well as the advice of some most excellent guests on the podcast...written applications for hospital and community jobs can be a sometimes frustrating process. It is made easier with a bit of planning...

  28. A reflection on physiotherapy after 6 years: locuming, rugby and the 4 day work week with Chung

    A big thankyou to Chung for a great reflection here on physio after 6 years – Chung has taken the road less travelled and has private practise and aged care locum experience under his belt. He introduced me to the idea of locums in the beginning and is a friend I often catch up, compare notes and...

  29. Burnout as an emerging clinical diagnosis, early warning signs and what to do about it with Anastasia Hronis

    A big thankyou to Anastasia Hronis who is a clinical psychologist and lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney for weighing in here and giving an overview on burnout as a clinical entity, early warning signs and what to do about it... We also talk about the ideal work week and some...

  30. Tips for placement success with Roma Forbes

    I hope you enjoy this discussion with Roma Forbes on how to succeed on placement and a discussion why 5-15% of students do fail a placement over the course of a physiotherapy degree. Roma is a teaching focussed lecturer at The University of Queensland and a titled msk physio. She has completed a...

  31. How to get the job you want in private practice and sustainable careers in allied health with Jack O'Brien

    Jack O'Brien is a physiotherapist and the podcast host of the Grow Your Clinic podcast. He kindly agreed to go over some great approaches to securing the job you want in a private practise by seeking first to understand and creating win-win scenarios… We also talk about some key personality…

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  32. Talking person centred care, interdisciplinary learning and common interview questions with Thomas Bevitt

    Really enjoyed chatting with Tom who is a senior lecturer and OT at the University of Canberra. I found this talk of great reassurance - Tom is a unique lecturer in that he often posts graduate opportunities on facebook and is active on twitter with his discussions around his research on patient...

  33. First job, first locum... and lockdown job market update

    A big thanks to Baldwin for jumping on talking through how to land a locum job as a new graduate physio... It has been a tough time for all following the current restrictions and lockdown but all indications point to private practises, hospital, community and aged care are beginning to advertise...

  34. How to get registered and work in the UK for Physio's, OT's and Speech Pathologists with Sam at Sugarman International

    Living and working in the UK is on the to-do list for most allied health professionals... a big thank you to Samantha for outlining exactly how to get started, what to consider and the key steps in this 6 month long process. It is important to note that there are so many opportunities in the UK…

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  35. Physiotherapy hospital and community Interview example and how to answer quality improvement and core hospital values questions

    I hope you find these common interview questions as useful preparation going into any interviews in the future! If you want some feedback on your CV or cover letter please do not hesitate to get in touch and I am more than happy to give some feedback. Join our Facebook group here...

  36. Public hospital interview and application skills for physio with Noah Mitchell

    A big thankyou to Noah for coming on the podcast and talking about the NSW allocation system and some of the recruitment processes at the physiotherapy department at St Vincent's hospital in Sydney and in the public hospital system more broadly. Some great advice here to improve anyone applying…

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  37. Hospital and community interview example - Speech therapy, PT and OT

    Here is a great resource for anyone sitting a speech therapy hospital and community interview in the near future... Have a go at preparing a 2-5 minute answer to the following interview questions commonly asked in grade 1 interviews....1) Tell me about your clinical experience in this area of…

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  38. New graduate hospital and community interview debrief with Claire

    Yet another SLP grad crushing their interview. A big thankyou to Claire for debriefing over her interview success which helped her to land a job at a competitive hospital and community last grad round. We talk about the process, her part time work experience as a student which she talked about at...

  39. Flexible work and CV building jobs for allied health students Australia wide and the future of NDIS with Poppy from Hireup

    A big thankyou to Poppy for taking the time to speak about some of the awesome work opportunities for allied health students and also AHPRA registered AHP's. Hireup is a fast growing platform that connects people with disabilities to support workers based on shared interests - not just geographic...

  40. Guest Appearance on the Grow Your Clinic podcast talking about some personal experiences and the industry value of locums...

    I jumped on the GYC podcast recently to talk about my experiences locuming and discuss why locums are a great idea for early career Physio, OT and SLP's. A big thanks to Jack O'Brien for hosting a great podcast! Private practises wouldn't necessarily be very keen on attracting locums but I think...

  41. Talking about getting a job in a paediatric private practise as a new graduate speech language patholgist with Olwen Forker

    A big thankyou to Olwen who is a QLD based Paediatric Speech Pathologist with 20 years clinical experience in the area of paediatric language and literacy acquisition. Olwen's clinical area of interest is in the executive function field, working with children with working memory deficits and...

  42. The future of 3D printing and computer assisted design in hand therapy with Pearse Fay

    Thanks very much to Pearse for coming on the podcast and talking about some recent developments in this fascinating area of technology, where the technology is at right now and what is on the horizon for hand therapists in the next 3-5 years. Pearse discusses how this fast paced technology will…

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  43. Mixing it up as an early career SLP in private practise, community and research with Natasha Barlow

    Thanks to Natasha for jumping on and chatting about her work as an early career SLP and doing an interesting mix of private, community and research in Cairns at Wuchopperen Health Service, Cairns. We talk about cultural responsiveness, work life balance and leadership opportunities in regional...

  44. How to build a multidisciplinary student network across multiple universities as a student

    Here I chat with Bec and Danni who trained in nursing and physiotherapy respectively and have since gone on to become GP's... Whilst at university we identified a need for interdisciplinary learning and built a student network across 3 different universities with students from 11 different health...

  45. The what, why and how to organise a locum in any state and territory in Australia

    I've had some great questions on what a locum is and how to best go about organising one... So I thought I'd share my experiences and talk about the best way to go about it... Locums are a fantastic way to get paid to travel nationally and make an impact in a new community. When taking a locum…

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  46. Blooper reel

    It has been a fantastic process getting the podcast up off the ground over the last 3 months and what better way to thank the wonderful guests for coming on the podcast by sharing some of their bungles and mistakes - all part of the fun! Thanks so much for everyone who has listened in and the…

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  47. a reflection on physiotherapy after 7 years of experience: locuming and avoiding burnout with Ben

    Ben has been working a mix of locum, private practise, aged care and hospital roles since finishing up his studies 7 years ago. He currently works in Hobart doing a mix of private practise and aged care roles and critically has passed the fabled 5-7 year burnout mark as a physiotherapist. We...

  48. talking about how to train in hand therapy and sporting hands with Hamish Anderson, OT

    This is a very special chat I had at the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital with Hamish Anderson - AHTA president elect and AFL Hand Therapist for the Hawthorn Football Club. Hamish gives some great advice on how to get a training position in hand therapy and outlines the differences in training in...

  49. interview questions debrief and early career interview skills with Tahlia, SLP

    I recently got some great feedback from Tahlia that the podcast to date had helped her get a job as a new grad SLP working in paediatrics in a community setting – I was compelled to ask Tahlia on the podcast to tell us about her recent job interview and she was happy to help – what an absolute...

  50. speech language pathology in the NT's largest hospital and telehealth services with Amanda O'Keefe SLP

    In her role as manager of speech pathology and audiology, Amanda has made a significant contribution to the services at Royal Darwin Hospital as well as developing networks between allied health departments and medical teams across the NT. Here we talk about things students can do at university…

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This podcast is for anyone who is interested in what healthcare professionals do. We showcase and discuss different health professions and provide insight into pathways of training and innovation for people working in Healthcare.

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