Exercise Physiologist

Benetas; Gisborne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Job summary

Macedon Ranges Health (supported by Benetas) is seeking a Grade 2 Exercise Physiologist to join our Allied Health team in Gisborne. This is a 12-month, part-time position (0.6 FTE across Mon-Wed, 8.30am–4.30pm) with some flexibility.

You will assess, treat and rehabilitate across clinic and community settings, managing your own caseload with support from a multidisciplinary team. The role is in a not-for-profit environment with a modern clinic and onsite gym.

Qualifications

• Current registration with ESSA.
• Grade 2 experience.
• Complete comprehensive Exercise Physiology assessments.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment-planning skills.
• Collaborative and person-centred approach.
• Excellent communication, organisation and time-management skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
• A valid Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain one.
• An NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage musculoskeletal, neurological, chronic health and age-related conditions.
• Develop individualised treatment plans aligned with client needs and goals.
• Develop and deliver safe, evidence-based individualised and group exercise programs, in clinic and home settings.
• Provide individual consultations and facilitate selected group programs.
• Support clients to improve mobility, independence and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues, families and other healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

ESSA registration

Grade 2 experience

Exercise Physiology assessments

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Person-centred approach

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Time management

Evidence-based practice

Professional development

WWCC

NDIS worker screening

Job description

Belong in a people-centred culture

Join our team of 2000+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services.

The Role

Make a meaningful impact as an Exercise Physiologist, helping people across the Macedon Ranges improve their mobility, independence and quality of life. Macedon Ranges Health (supported by Benetas) is looking for a passionate Grade 2 Exercise Physiologist, to join our Allied Health team in Gisborne.

This is a 12-month, part-time position working approximately 0.6 FTE across three days per week, Monday to Wednesday, 8.30am–4.30pm. There may be flexibility to agree on alternative working days with the successful candidate.

Working with clients across a variety of ages, backgrounds and health conditions, you will provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services in both clinic and community settings. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your caseload while being supported by an experienced and collaborative multidisciplinary team.

About you

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Current registration with ESSA
• Grade 2 experience
• Complete comprehensive Exercise Physiology assessments
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment-planning skills
• A collaborative and person-centred approach
• Excellent communication, organisation and time-management skills
• A commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
• A valid Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain one
• An NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, or willingness to obtain one

Some of the ways you’ll make a difference:

• Assess and manage a broad range of musculoskeletal, neurological, chronic health and age-related conditions
• Develop individualised treatment plans aligned with each client’s needs and goals
• Develop and deliver safe, evidence -based individualised and group exercise programs, in clinic and home settings
• Provide individual consultations and facilitate selected group programs
• Support clients to improve their mobility, independence and overall wellbeing
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues, families and other healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Why Macedon Ranges Health (supported by Benetas)?

• Work with clients across a diverse range of ages and health conditions
• Join a welcoming and supportive multidisciplinary Allied Health team
• Access a modern clinic and fully equipped onsite gym
• Enjoy a varied role across clinic and community settings
• Work in Gisborne, approximately 45 minutes from Melbourne
• Free onsite parking
• Access not-for-profit salary packaging of up to $18,550 per year, helping you reduce tax and increase your take-home pay
• Build your career through internal opportunities, leadership development, training and our scholarship program
• Be recognised through peer and organisational recognition programs

Macedon Ranges Health is a child-safe organisation. The successful candidate will be required to hold a valid Working with Children Check and obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.

Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.