Physiotherapist

SilverChain; Shire Of Narrogin; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Study leave supported

Relocation package

Salary packaging vehicle options

Comprehensive orientation programme

Travel kilometres paid

Job summary

SilverChain is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our Multidisciplinary Care team. You will help clients achieve personal goals and re-engage with the community, working closely with occupational therapists, nurses and therapy assistants.

The role focuses on delivering reablement care three days per week across Narrogin and surrounding areas, with strong emphasis on autonomy and client-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Qualified allied health professional with relevant experience in physiotherapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client and team liaison.
• Ability to educate, support and coach clients, carers and direct care staff.
• Experience in community or aged care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and oversee reablement programmes for clients to achieve personal goals.
• Assist clients to re-engage with daily living and community activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.
• Plan and prioritise workload to meet individual care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy

Senior First Aid Certificate desirable

Job description

Physiotherapist

Due to growth, we are seeking experienced Physiotherapists to join our passionate and collaborative team that promotes autonomy, innovation and work life balance.

As part of our growing Multidisciplinary Care team, you will work alongside occupational therapists, physiotherapists, nursing, podiatry and therapy assistants.

Full Australian work rights are required for this role. We are not offering sponsorship.

For this role we are offering a Retention bonus along with a Relocation package

The Role

Utilize your broad skill set to create and oversee reablement programmes for our clients. Assisting clients to achieve unique goals set by you, that will have them re-engage within the community, will bring you immense job satisfaction.

Witnessing your clients return to their best lives will be the most rewarding experience for you as an Allied Health professional

At Silverchain, we endeavour to have our team members working as close to home as possible.

This role is three days per week and will cover Narrogin area and surrounds.

What We’re Offering

• Professional Development supported & Study Leave supported
• Internal referral rewards - refer a friend or family member receive a $250 e-voucher
• Salary packaged vehicle options
• Opportunity to purchase extra leave
• Comprehensive orientation programme
• Devices and consumables provided to assist you in delivering care (including laptop and smart phone)
• Travel KM’s paid if using own car
• Subsidised gym membership - $15 per week to access hundreds of different fitness venues
• Health insurance programmes - 12% discount with HBF
• Social club discounts - cheaper tickets to cinemas, theatre shows, Zoo, Aqwa, Scitech, Adventure World and more *providers subject to change
• Mental health support - up to 3 free sessions with a degree-qualified psychologist per year

We’re looking for

• Relevant qualification in allied health profession with demonstrated experience in field of expertise.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to use appropriate treatment and assessment methods.
• Well developed communication (verbal, written and listening) and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients, carers, families and direct care employees.
• Demonstrated ability to provide education, support and coaching to direct care employees, clients and their carers.
• Demonstrated time management and organisational skills to effectively plan and prioritise work.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously together with a team focus to participate and contribute to business unit and organisational objectives.
• Problem solving, negotiation and influencing skills to determine and implement appropriate care plans.
• Demonstrated computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets and calendar management software to prepare correspondence and effective documentation.
• A demonstrated empathetic and flexible approach to co-ordinate and schedule resources whilst responding to client needs.
• A demonstrated understanding of service provision, allocation and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Previous experience in a community or residential environment within the aged care industry.
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate is desirable

Why choose Silverchain

Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It’s a team effort. Best Care is care that is safe, personal, connected and effective.

We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards. This means the quality of care we provide is expected to meet the same standards as a hospital or residential aged care facility.

As a not-for-profit organisation, our ambition is to create a better home care system for all Australians and we develop innovative models of care to set the industry benchmark.

We'll also provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals.

At Silverchain, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.

For further information and confidential discussion please contact Paige Easton on 0428041814