Autonomous Physiotherapist – Aged Care & Community
St Louis Care
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Job summary
St Louis Care in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our nursing home team, delivering patient-centred physiotherapy services with independence and professional support. The role focuses on mobility, falls prevention, and enhancing quality of life for older Australians in our boutique home.
You will work within a small physiotherapy team, while also collaborating with an Allied Health group on regional projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor or Master of Physiotherapy required.
- Current AHPRA registration.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in physiotherapy, preferably in aged care or community settings.
- Current SA driver’s license and National Police Clearance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and develop person-centred treatment plans.
- Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy services to older adults in the nursing home and community settings.
- Support mobility, strength, balance and functional independence.
- Provide falls prevention and pain management strategies.
- Prescribe mobility aids and exercise programs as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting.
- Collaborate with families, carers and other healthcare professionals.
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Job description
St Louis Care in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our nursing home team, delivering patient-centred physiotherapy services with independence and professional support. The role focuses on mobility, falls prevention, and enhancing quality of life for older Australians in our boutique home.
You will work within a small physiotherapy team, while also collaborating with an Allied Health group on regional projects.
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