Aged Care Physiotherapist - In-Home & Facility Impact

On the Road Physiotherapy; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Learning opportunities

Nurturing work environment

Job summary

OTR Health is seeking a Residential Aged Care / Community Physiotherapist to join our in-home and facility-based care team across NSW. You will assess patients, craft mobility-focused plans, and deliver hands-on physiotherapy including manual therapy and exercise prescriptions.

You will monitor progress, document outcomes, and collaborate with families and other health professionals to ensure coordinated, person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy required.
• Current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia required.
• Experience in home care/residential aged care preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical health.
• Create customised treatment plans focusing on mobility, pain relief and independence.
• Deliver hands-on physiotherapy interventions (manual therapy, exercises, modalities).
• Monitor and document patient progress and adjust plans accordingly.
• Communicate with patients, families and other health professionals for coordinated care.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Manual therapy

Exercise prescription

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Residential Aged Care / Community Physiotherapist

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Pay: A$76,127.24 - A$85,000.00 per year Job description: Location: NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA (Australia Wide)

Job Type: Full time Pay: See ad Company Overview: OTR Health has been a premier provider of

comprehensive in-home & residential aged care and disability support services. For years, we have championed the cause of the elderly and

those living with disabilities, ensuring they retain their independence in the comforts of their own homes and within aged care facilities. Our

extensive portfolio includes not just home care, but also specialized aged care and Allied Health services. We deeply understand the value of

staying connected to one's community and maintaining the essence of home. Now, we're actively searching for passionate individuals who share

our vision and are dedicated to delivering truly person-centered care. Key Responsibilities include: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical health,

factoring in their medical history, injuries, and existing conditions. Craft customised treatment plans that cater to each patient's specific needs, emphasising mobility enhancement, pain relief, and functional

autonomy. Deliver hands-on physiotherapy interventions, such as manual therapy, exercise prescription, therapeutic modalities, and education on injury

prevention and self-management techniques. Consistently monitor and record patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to assure ideal outcomes.

Effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care to guarantee a comprehensive and coordinated approach.

Adhere strictly to ethical and legal guidelines, ensuring patient confidentiality and maintaining professional behaviour at all times. Stay current with the most recent developments in physiotherapy

practices and techniques through ongoing learning and professional growth. Requirements:

Degree in Physiotherapy. Current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.

Experiences within a home care/residential aged care setting desired. Deep understanding of physiotherapy principles, theories, methods, and their appropriate application.

Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to commute to client homes and aged care facilities Valid driver's license and access to dependable transportation.

Police Check. Up to date with Flu & COVID-19 Vaccinations Benefits: We provide a competitive compensation package and benefits,

flexible working hours, consistent learning opportunities, and a nurturing work environment. Job Type: Full-time

Work Authorisation: Australia (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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