Exercise Physiologist - Rehab & Senior Care

Resthaven Incorporated; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Resthaven Community Services at the Marion Wellness Centre invites you to join their team as an Exercise Physiologist. This full-time ongoing position involves delivering exercise physiology services within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.

You will implement evidence-based interventions, tailor programs for clients with chronic disease, supervise Therapy Assistants and participate in education for clients and staff, while upholding ESSA standards and Resthaven policies.

Qualifications

• Full member of Exercise & Sport Science Australia (ESSA)
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence
• Knowledge of issues facing older people, their families and carers

Responsibilities

• Implement evidence-based interventions and tailor exercise programs for clients with chronic disease
• Design, deliver and evaluate safe exercise interventions for acute to chronic conditions
• Practise within ESSA standards and Resthaven policies
• Balance competing priorities of individuals within available resources
• Maintain professional documentation confidentially and in line with Resthaven standards
• Supervise and instruct Therapy Assistants
• Contribute to education programs for clients and staff

Skills

Exercise physiology

Client communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Staff supervision

Education programs

Education

ESSA membership

Driver's license

Understanding of older people and carers

Job description

Resthaven Community Services at the Marion Wellness Centre invites you to join their team as an Exercise Physiologist. This full-time ongoing position involves delivering exercise physiology services within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.

You will implement evidence-based interventions, tailor programs for clients with chronic disease, supervise Therapy Assistants and participate in education for clients and staff, while upholding ESSA standards and Resthaven policies.