Physiotherapist/Exercise Physiologist

seek.com.au; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent remuneration packages

Flexible working hours

Job summary

St Leonards Physiotherapy in Sydney invites applications for a physiotherapist/exercise physiologist to join a well-established practice with a referral network from GP's, orthopaedic surgeons, endocrinologists and other specialists.

The successful candidate will be mentored by titled physiotherapists, expand skills across musculoskeletal, sporting injuries, and orthopaedic rehab, and run small group pilates-based therapy programs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Motivated team player with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Mentor by senior physiotherapists and contribute to skill development.
• Lead/assist in small group pilates-based therapy programs.
• Deliver exercise programs for musculoskeletal, sports, and orthopedic rehab.
• Participate in chronic disease programs (Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis) and contribute to research.
• Collaborate on multidisciplinary projects and support leadership growth.

Skills

Rapport with patients

Clinical reasoning

Team player

Creative thinking

Education

Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist degree

Job description

Due to continued growth and expanded specialisation, an exciting opportunity exists for a physiotherapist/exercise physiologist to build their careerin a dynamic and progressive physiotherapy practice in St Leonards.

St Leonards Physiotherapy is a well established practice with a referral network from GP's, orthopaedic surgeons, endocrinologists and other specialists. Our practice principal is a musculoskeletal titled physiotherapist with over 30 years experience. We run weekly inservices and case conferences to allow you to achieve best outcomes for your patients.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to:

Be mentored from titled physiotherapists.

Expand your skills across adiverse clinical caseload including musculoskeletal problems, sporting injuries and orthopaedic rehabilitation.

You will have the opportunity to run small group pilates based group therapy programs.

Participate in internationally recognised chronic disease programs for Diabetes, Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis. Your exercise programs will contribute to the research base promoting exercise as a key component of managing these chronic problems.

You will have the opportunity to be involved in research projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary specialists.

This role creates the ideal private practice learning curve for the motivated and enthusiastic physiotherapist/exercise physiologist. We want to invest in you, see you promoted and participate in the leadership and growth of the business.

About you:

We are seeking a physiotherapist/exercise physiologist with a proven ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and the ability to build strong relationships with referrers. You need to have excellent clinical reasoning skills, a desire to achieve outstanding results and be a motivated team player. Experience is preferable, however we will consider any physiotherapist/exercise physiologist who has the ability to think creatively when assessing patients, work independently and perform innovative treatment programs. Some weekends will be required.
We offer excellent remuneration packages, flexible working hours, inservice programs and external business coaching.