Physiotherapist

Alwyndor Aged Care; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 14.000 - 17.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary sacrifice options

Descripción de la vacante

Alwyndor Aged Care invites applications for a Physiotherapist to deliver high-quality physiotherapy services to older adults, both in the Hove facility and in community home visits across Adelaide's southern metropolitan area.

You will work with an experienced allied health team, applying clinical judgment while adhering to professional standards. AHPRA registration is required, and a National Police Certificate will be needed before commencing employment. Salary packaging options available.

Formación

• Current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in aged care is preferred.
• Willingness to obtain National Police Certificate before start date.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and manage referred physiotherapy clients.
• Select and apply current best-practice physiotherapy measures.
• Liaise with other allied health professionals as needed.
• Ensure written/electronic records meet standards.
• Delegate tasks to therapy assistants and supervise them safely.
• Drive to home visits across Adelaide’s southern metro region using provided vehicle.

Conocimientos

Physiotherapy

Interprofessional collaboration

Documentation

Educación

AHPRA registration

Descripción del empleo

• Permanent Full Time position (76 hours p.f)
• Join a friendly, highly experienced allied health team!
• Earn up to $15,899 tax free with salary sacrifice options!

About the Organisation

Set within beautiful grounds in the seaside suburb of Hove, Alwyndor delivers on-site residential living and support at home services, along with therapy and wellbeing services that empower the people in our communities to live healthy, engaged and fulfilled lives.

Alwyndor’s welcoming, high-quality facilities include 144 residential, dementia, respite care beds, transitional and care awaiting placement beds, together with allied health, therapy and wellness programs, and home support packages that support people in Adelaide’s southern metro communities.

About the Opportunity

As a part of our amazing Allied Health team you will be exercising significant clinical judgement whilst providing superior service to our clients. You will assist older people to maximise their independence and quality of life through the delivery of high-quality physiotherapy services, which are aligned with the philosophy and values of Alwyndor Aged Care, government guidelines, and professional standards and ethics.

This role will involve both community-based and on-site services, including visiting clients in their homes across Adelaide’s southern metropolitan region as well as delivering care at our Hove-based Alwyndor facility. You’ll be supported with an Alwyndor vehicle and all required equipment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assessing and managing clients referred for physiotherapy
• Selecting and applying measures of physiotherapy interventions that reflect current best practice
• Liaising with other allied health professionals and stakeholders as required
• Ensuring that written and electronic records are compliant with professional and legal standards
• Delegating appropriate tasks to therapy assistants and monitor that these are performed safely and effectively
• Full day of driving, visiting clients in home around south metropolitan region using Alwyndor vehicle, all equipment provided.

About You

We are inviting applications from individuals with experience or recent graduates seeking to commence their career. You must have a current AHPRA registration and have a passion for working with older people. Prior experience working in the Aged Care industry, whilst not required, will be highly regarded.

You must also be willing to obtain a National Police Certificate before commencing employment as well as a functional assessment.

We are a family-friendly community organisation and understand the importance of work/life balance. Alwyndor is an equal opportunity employer. People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

It’s an exciting time to join Alwyndor!

For more information, visit our website or email

Please note:

This position will be advertised for 30 days, unless a suitable candidate is hired sooner.