Community Physiotherapist: Enable Home-Based Independence

Lutheran Homes Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

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Wellbeing support and counselling

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Job summary

Lutheran Homes Group is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our Allied Health team in South Australia. You will assess residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and support clients toward independent living at home within our Residential, Community and Rehabilitation programs.

You will work with the Allied Health Team Leader, other professionals, and coordinators to review outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement while providing education and guidance to care staff and families.

Qualifications

• Qualified Allied Health professional with Physiotherapy credential.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Ability to educate, support and coach direct care staff, clients and families.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of aged care quality standards (desirable).
• Pre-employment medical assessment may be required.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physiotherapy assessments and develop goal-based treatment plans.
• Support clients to achieve independence and safe living at home.
• Provide clinical support to Community Transitional Care and Community programme teams and act as escalation point.

Education

Relevant Allied Health qualification (Physiotherapy)

Job description

Lutheran Homes Group is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our Allied Health team in South Australia. You will assess residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and support clients toward independent living at home within our Residential, Community and Rehabilitation programs.

You will work with the Allied Health Team Leader, other professionals, and coordinators to review outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement while providing education and guidance to care staff and families.