Physiotherapist - Nursing Home Full Time or Part time Parkside, SA 5063

St Louis Care; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Competitive salary package

Diverse caseload

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Travel outreach opportunities

Resumo da vaga

St Louis Care in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our nursing home team, delivering patient-centred physiotherapy services with independence and professional support. The role focuses on mobility, falls prevention, and enhancing quality of life for older Australians in our boutique home.

You will work within a small physiotherapy team, while also collaborating with an Allied Health group on regional projects.

Qualificações

• Bachelor or Master of Physiotherapy required.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in physiotherapy, preferably in aged care or community settings.
• Current SA driver’s license and National Police Clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and develop person-centred treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy services to older adults in the nursing home and community settings.
• Support mobility, strength, balance and functional independence.
• Provide falls prevention and pain management strategies.
• Prescribe mobility aids and exercise programs as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting.
• Collaborate with families, carers and other healthcare professionals.

Conhecimentos

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Independent working

Caseload management

Formação

Bachelor or Master of Physiotherapy

Descrição da vaga

About St Louis Care

St Louis Care is a proud, family owned organisation delivering personalised care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our values of inclusion, respect, dignity, and choice, we empower individuals to live life to the fullest through person-centred support.

Our motto,\"Trust our family to take care of you\", reflects our commitment to both our clients and our team. We value diversity, invest in professional development, and foster a culture of genuine support and collaboration.

At St Louis Nursing Home, we’re offering something different.

We’re looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our growing team delivering high-quality Physiotherapy services within our boutique Nursing Home. This role is ideal for a Physiotherapist who enjoys autonomy, developing meaningful client relationships and supporting older Australians to remain mobile, independent, and safe within the nursing home.

About the Role

While you will work independently within the Nursing Home, you be become part of a small Physiotherapy team in the Nursing Homes with the opportunity to Join our Allied Health Team for bigger projects and collaborative activities in the community and regional areas.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and interventions
• Develop person-centred, goal-focused treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy services within community settings
• Support mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
• Provide falls prevention and pain management strategies
• Prescribe mobility aids and exercise programs
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting
• Collaborate with families, carers, and healthcare professionals

Why Our Clinicians Love This Role

• Variety in your workday
• Genuine autonomy and flexibility
• Meaningful client relationships
• practice with real impact
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Regular in-office connection and team catch-ups
• Opportunity to work outside traditional clinic settings

About You

You are a Physiotherapist who:

• Enjoys working independently or with a team
• Has strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
• Is adaptable, organised, and confident managing varied caseloads
• Values practical, person-centred care
• Builds positive relationships with clients
• Enjoys balancing autonomy with team collaboration

This role is best suited to clinicians with prior community or aged care experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Diverse caseload
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environmentRegular office-based team connection and collaboration
• Professional development opportunities

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor or Master of Physiotherapy
• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 2 years’ experience preferred
• Current SA driver’s licence
• National Police Clearance
• Current First Aid & CPR certification
• Annual influenza vaccination

Please Note

This is a Nursing Home based role with the potential for regional outreach travel if the interest is there.This is not a remote or graduate-supported position.