Physiotherapist - Aged Care - Central Coast

Job Description

Physiotherapist - Aged Care - Central Coast

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We're looking for a Physiotherapist to join our fast growing team.

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Full time, based in Kincumber, NSW.

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You'll work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, have the opportunity for professional development and an opportunity to have a varied case load with different clients in the residential aged care sector.

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About Optimum;

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We are a team of 85+ allied health professionals servicing NSW and QLD in residential aged care, home visits, workplace health and 6 of our own clinics and gyms.

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Things you will be doing;

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• Running group exercise sessions and falls prevention classes
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• Assessing residents needs in line with aged care standards and ANACC.
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• Post fall intervention and documentation
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• Delivery of ANACC Pain management programs which include a combination 1 on 1 treatment, 1 on 1 exercise intervention and group exercise interventions.
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• Implementing and upgrading rehabilitation exercise programs
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• Communicating with a greater team of allied health professionals and medical practitioners to coordinate effective courses of treatments
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• Delivery of manual handling training competencies
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Skills needed

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• Hold a Physiotherapy degree
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• Ideally have prior experience in residential aged care
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• Ability to build rapport with our clients and team
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• Valid police check or NDIS worker screening check
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• Valid drivers licence
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The benefits;

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• Full time opportunity with pay commensurate with experience.
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• Lot of support and opportunity for development and career progression
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