Physiotherapist

Alor Group are seeking a passionate and dynamic Physiotherapist for lucrative positions within aged care facilities located in two beautiful South Highlands NSW locations near Wollongong!

We are currently seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to optimise, improve and maintain independence, mobility, and function for aged care residents. This role includes a combination of gerontological functional assessment, acute rehabilitation, and fall prevention management to meet clinical indicators to benefit residents.

About the role:

• Complete a comprehensive assessment of all residents on admission and evaluate the need for interventions.
• Support residents in developing goals and apply suitable interventions to facilitate the achievement of goals.
• Trial and prescribe equipment relevant to residents' needs and goals. 
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions using appropriate tools and outcome measures.
• Identify areas for improvement and participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain accurate resident documentation, including mobility assessments, pain assessments, fall reviews, treatment records and progress notes.
• Provide tailored programs for residents to help retrain posture, strengthen muscles, and improve overall fitness.

Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and current registration with AHPRA.
• A minimum of 2 years experience in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrated skills in the planning and implementation of programs and activities.
• Knowledge and skills in clinical assessment, geriatric rehabilitation, and equipment prescription.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to change.
• The ability to take leadership, work under pressure, prioritise and multi-task.

Benefits:

• Salary packaging includes up to $15,900 in pre-tax earnings plus $2,650 to contribute towards entertainment benefits each year.
• Access to in-house and online training programs
• Career progression and professional development opportunities
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Above award salary
• Relocation assistance on a case by case basis

This Particular Position Not For You? We currently have multiple opportunities available throughout Australia. Be sure to email me - a Senior Recruiter that specialises in Aged Care roles, for a confidential discussion about how we can support you with this opportunity!Email: ******@alorgroup.com.au