Physiotherapist

rsllc; Sydney; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 67,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax benefits

Salary packaging

Staff discounts

Leave loading

Career opportunities

Fitness Passport

Job summary

RSL LifeCare in Narrabeen, NSW is seeking a Physiotherapist to deliver person-centred care across aged care settings. In this permanent part-time role, you will design, deliver and review treatment plans, set goals with clients, and collaborate with nursing and allied health teams to optimise outcomes.

You will run classes such as hydrotherapy, balance and strength sessions, promote independence in daily living, and support Veterans and seniors with compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy with current APHRA Registration.
• Current First Aid Certificate and Yearly CPR refresher.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar position and environment, ideally a mid - large sized aged care facility.
• Proficiency in written and verbal English.
• Current NSW Drivers License, Fully Registered and Comprehensively Insured Car.
• Ability to obtain a Medicare provider number.

Responsibilities

• Designing, delivering and reviewing client programs and implementing individual treatment plans.
• Establishing goals in collaboration with the client.
• Liaise with the Registered Nurses, Allied Health Aides, care teams, visiting Medical Practitioners, other health care professionals.
• Monitor and re-assess client's response to treatment and modify treatment appropriately.
• Running classes for residents like; Hydrotherapy pool, strong, balance and stable sessions
• Promote independence in activities of daily living for the clients or residents.

Skills

APHRA Registration

First Aid

CPR Refresher

English proficiency

Clinical assessment

Medicare number

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Job description

Location: ANZAC Village, Narrabeen, NSW

Position: Permanent Part-time 15hrs per week, 8am-4pm Thursday and Friday

Pay Rate: from $41.13 per hour + 12% Super + Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to 15,900 per

About Us

RSL LifeCare is a social purpose organisation providing leading aged care, retirement living, and veteran support services. With over 60 sites across NSW and the ACT, we are committed to empowering veterans and seniors to live their best lives with confidence.

About the role

As a Physiotherapist at RSL LifeCare, every day you're empowered to make a meaningful difference to people's lives. Within our supportive work environment your compassion is valued, and your professional development is prioritised. You will have the opportunity to:

• Designing, delivering and reviewing client programs and implementing individual treatment plans.
• Establishing goals in collaboration with the client.
• Liaise with the Registered Nurses, Allied Health Aides, care teams, visiting Medical Practitioners, other health care professionals.
• Monitor and re-assess client's response to treatment and modify treatment appropriately.
• Running classes for residents like; Hydrotherapy pool, strong, balance and stable sessions
• Promote independence in activities of daily living for the clients or residents.

Our benefits

• Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year. This allows you to reduce your taxable income by receiving part of your salary as tax-free benefits like super contributions, car leasing, and more.
• Staff discounts across 700 select retail stores through Maxxia Rewards
• Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave
• Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services
• Fitness Passport- Access a range of gyms, swimming pools, and health centres across Australia at discounted rates for you and your family with Fitness Passport.

About You

We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy with current APHRA Registration
• Current First Aid Certificate and Yearly CPR Refresher.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar position and environment, ideally a mid - large sized aged care facility.
• Proficiency in written and verbal English
• Excellent clinical and assessment skills and professional documentation keeping skills
• An interest in working within a Home Care Setting
• Current NSW Drivers License, Fully Registered and Comprehensively Insured Car.
• Ability to obtain a Medicare provider number

It is a mandatory requirement for a team member working in the Aged Care sector to have a valid Police Check or a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check, or potentially both, to undertake the inherent requirements of the role. Clearances must be verified prior to commencing employment with RSL LifeCare.

Our commitment to diversity

We are proud to stand for our unique values: Do the Right Thing, Aim Higher, Care from the Heart, and Act as One team.

We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Veterans, current serving ADF personnel, their families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Location

Narrabeen TLC