Physiotherapist

Cultivate Recovery Pty Ltd; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cultivate Recovery Pty Ltd in Newcastle NSW is seeking a qualified physiotherapist to assess, treat and rehabilitate a diverse client base, including postsurgical and injury clients. You will lead physiotherapist-led small group programs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and maintain accurate clinical notes.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy, be registered with AHPRA, and hold current First Aid/CPR and Working with Children Check, or be willing to

Qualifications

• Qualified physiotherapist with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy.
• AHPRA general registration (Physiotherapy Board of Australia).
• Clinical experience in musculoskeletal and post-operative rehabilitation.
• Strong communication and client-centred approach.
• Current First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' condition and develop individualised rehabilitation plans.
• Deliver treatment using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and rehab programs.
• Manage referrals from GPs and surgeons, including post-operative rehab.
• Lead small group supervised strength training for relevant clients.
• Monitor progress and maintain clinical notes.
• Educate clients on injury prevention and long-term health.
• Refer to GPs, surgeons and other health professionals.
• Collaborate with Cultivate's massage, recovery, gym and Pilates teams.

Skills

Musculoskeletal rehab

Post-operative rehab

Clinical assessment

Communication

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Physiotherapy

AHPRA registration

First Aid/CPR

Working with Children Check

Job description

Cultivate Recovery Pty Ltd – Newcastle NSW

You'll assess, treat and rehabilitate a diverse client base, including postsurgical and injury clients, and help lead physiotherapist led small group programs.

Key responsibilities

• Assess clients' physical condition, diagnose musculoskeletal and movement conditions, and develop individualised treatment and rehabilitation plans
• Deliver treatment using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, rehabilitation programs and other evidence-based techniques
• Manage referrals from GPs and surgeons, including post operative rehabilitation
• Lead physiotherapist led small group supervised strength training for older adults, women, and clients recovering from surgery or injury
• Monitor and record client progress, maintaining accurate clinical notes
• Educate clients on injury prevention, self-management and long-term health
• Refer to and liaise with GPs, surgeons and other health professionals
• Work collaboratively with Cultivate's massage, recovery, gym and Pilates teams

About you

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy
• Current general registration with AHPRA (Physiotherapy Board of Australia)
• Clinical experience in musculoskeletal and post operative rehabilitation
• Strong communication skills and a client-centred approach
• Current First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain)
• Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

About us

Cultivate is a multidisciplinary allied health team offering massage, recovery, gym and Pilates services.