Job description
About the Opportunity
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapists to join our friendly, supportive and dynamic Allied Health team, within the Home and Community Care area.
This is a full time opportunity in the Riverina region.
As a Physiotherapist, you will provide professional advice and services based on the needs and goals of our clients. Key responsibilities will include:
- In home assessments and reports
- Development of programs to address strength and balance
- Mobility equipment assessment and recommendations
- Facilitating, monitoring and reviewing individual exercise programs
- Liaising with wider members of the H&CC team to ensure clients are meeting goals / outcomes
About you
The successful candidate will have:
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy and current registration with the NSW Physiotherapy Board
- Current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) registration
- Demonstrated clinical experience in the delivery of Physiotherapy services for clients with chronic, aged and complex needs, designing and implementing client centred plans, managing complex client care and discharge planning
- Demonstrated experience in assessment, planning and evaluating interventions, with the ability to exercise independent professional judgement with minimal direct supervision
- Previous experience working in an Aged Care environment and commitment to providing quality services and care to aged care clients
- Current First Aid or willingness to obtain
- Current Australian Driver’s License and access to your own vehicle (preferred. Pool Car available)
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and be confident working autonomously when required
- Sound and proficient organisational skills with strong time management
- Ability to prioritise competing workloads and tasks
- Proficient in using computer applications including Microsoft office, client/data management systems and a willingness to learn new programs
Benefits & Culture
At Uniting, we welcome and celebrate everyone regardless of lifestyle, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity and proudly create a safe and inclusive environment for staff and clients.
We are bold, imaginative, respectful and compassionate.
Further to this we offer:
- Join an organisation that has a positive impact on our clients and the community
- Hands on training, development and mentoring with a leading provider