Physiotherapist

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Physiotherapist. Terms and conditions vacancy

About the business

At Uniting AgeWell (UA), our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 2,500 staff are committed to high quality services and care.

About the position

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Physiotherapist to join this innovative Allied Health and Therapy Program in Forest Hill.

As a qualified Physiotherapist you will be responsible for the assessment, treatment and health education of clients presenting with muscular-skeletal and neurological movement disorders.

Experience in aged care or community services is preferred.

UA offers:

• Excellent working conditions
• Salary packaging  
• Opportunities for professional and career development

This position is subject to a satisfactory Police check.

A willingness to work within the ethos of the Uniting Church is essential.

About the role

To plan and implement treatment plans, including individual and/or group activities based on clinical assessment of clients and evidence based practice

To provide physiotherapy services to clients ensuring that treatment is effective and client goals are achieved.

Skills and experience

Recognised tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy

Current registration with the Australian Health Professional Regulation Agency

Experience in the Aged Care or Community Sectors

Experience and expertise in the supervision of staff