Accredited Exercise Physiologist

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Detail information about job Accredited Exercise Physiologist. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Be the AEP you've always wanted to be!
• Above awards wages!
• Treat friendly patients that value your clinical skills and caring personality.

Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) – Young and surrounds

Are you a PASSIONATE Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) that takes pride in your practice as a SPECIALIST in all things exercise? Are you tired of working in a job that under values your skills as a practitioner and doesn’t let you use all of your talents? Do you practice what you preach, live a healthy lifestyle and continually strive to improve both personally and professionally? If YES, then this is THE PERFECT opportunity for you!

About Us

Motion as Medicine – Exercise Physiology, Health and Performance is a young and vibrant health entity with a vision to empower optimal health and performance in rural areas. We are revolutionising health care in the bush so that rural communities no longer need to be envious of the services provided in larger, metropolitan centres. We have many diverse programs and services that are continually evolving, which allow us to ensure we add value to the health of ALL community members regardless of age, health or disease status. We are seeking the right team member to help us continue to change the lives of even more people in Young and surrounding communities in 2018!

About You

Skills and Experience:

• You’re an excellent listener, naturally connect with people to form relationships and easily develop trust.
• You like to push yourself and don’t mind getting out of your comfort zone.
• You’re a team player, set the bar exceptionally high for yourself and the brand which you represent.
• You have high level verbal and written communication skills.
• You are committed to personal and professional development.
• You use initiative when solving problems and you’re ready for your career to thrive and develop your skills.
• Previous experience as an AEP is desirable, however new graduates are encouraged to apply and will be considered.

You must have the following (or be able to get them ASAP):

• Relevant degree/s qualification/s and ESSA Accreditation as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP).
• Current First Aid, CPR certificate, police check and a working with children clearance.
• Full drivers licence and a reliable vehicle is a MUST!
• Medicare provider number, WorkCover NSW provider number, NDIS registered provider, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver dynamic patient-centred services to patients with a range of co-morbidities including but not limited to: musculoskeletal, cardiac, metabolic, neurological and respiratory, initially at three (3) locations.
• Frequently be required to work independently and use your clinical skills to solve complex problems.
• Be able to make pivotal decisions with a team mindset in the best interests of your patients and the brand.
• Be involved in delivering a variety of group based services, both clinical and non-clinical.
• Maintain and develop professional relationships with GPs, allied health professionals and community groups.
• Be required to communicate effectively with clients, referrers, team members and other stakeholders
• Complete general administration including: reporting, booking clients, taking payments, meetings, etc.

You MUST be absolutely passionate about movement based therapy as a mainstay of treatment for virtually any clinically condition or disease. You WANT to be known as the “go to” person for all things exercise in your community. You are passionate about improving the health of the community you live in and successful results inspire you.

What is on offer?

Whether you are an experienced or early-career professional, we are willing to offer above award wages in line with your demonstration of meeting our rigorous standards. This includes:

• Part-time initially, but building quickly to full time, with flexible working conditions.
• Mentoring and ongoing professional development.
• Ability to express who you are. Encouragement to specialise in what YOU want to specialise.
• Uniform and clinical equipment bag which has all clinical needs covered.
• Access to affordable housing, excellent schools, sporting clubs, fresh country air and friendly communities.

If you are city minded and need the bright lights, then this isn’t for you. We need a team member excited to thrive in the amazing country lifestyle that we love so much. More than anything, if you want to help us empower optimal health and performance in rural areas, we’d absolutely love to hear from you!

Submissions should be in writing to Brett Causer ( [email protected].au ) and received by the 18th of June, 2018, however we will not hesitate to secure the right candidate before this date if they come along. So get your applications in early to avoid disappointment. Please include your CV and a cover letter outlining why you are the person we are looking forward and why you want to help us change the lives of people in rural communities. This position will quickly evolve to full time, especially with your initiative and “can do” attitude. Should you have any questions or want more information, please call (02) 5301 6585.