New Graduate Physiotherapist | Brisbane Inner

Role: Permanent Full Time or Part Time  
Location: Brisbane Inner

Are you nearing the completion of your Physiotherapy studies and eager to kickstart your career? The VIVIR Healthcare is excited to extend an invitation to all 2023 graduates who are interested in exploring our Graduate program. This exceptional opportunity allows you to become part of our diverse teams and advance in your profession! 

About Vivir Healthcare:   
Vivir Healthcare is Australia’s leading Healthcare Provider within the Aged, Community and Disability sectors. We make a difference to over 20,000 lives every week by providing Allied Health solutions in residential aged care facilities, the community, and retirement villages    

Our team has been working to improve the lives of elderly Australians for over 20 years, blending expert aged care services with a genuine commitment to high-quality care.     
     
Vivir Healthcare works in conjunction with customers developing client-specific Allied Health programs designed to cater for all residents/clients/consumers across the elderly and disabled population groups. Guided by our core principles of ‘Stronger together’ and ‘Even better tomorrow,’ our new programs ensure older and disabled Australians continue to have access to essential Allied Health services.    

Why join VIVIR Healthcare: 

• Individually tailored clinical supervision framework to support your professional and personal development.  
• Regular peer supervision to share clinical cases and ideas. 
• Face-to-face support in the shadow shift and induction stages to prepare you for independent practice. Ongoing learning and development support is provided.  
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to meet AHPRA guidelines. 
• A variable caseload with the opportunity to support consumers throughout their well-being journey. 
• Opportunity to experience different caseloads including neurological conditions, musculoskeletal conditions, and community and residential aged care. 
• Opportunities to expand your clinical experience through engaging in different service streams such as Telehealth and the NDIS 
• Opportunity to complete clinical documentation and administration activities at home. 
• Access to internal Learning Hub that provides assessment resources, therapy resources and in-house Professional Development 
• Flexible working arrangements offered for clinicians seeking employment during school hours and part-time schedules.  
• Employee assistance program – Access to 24/7 confidential mental health and wellbeing support    
• Reward and recognition program – Monthly, quarterly, and annual peer-nominated recognition rewards    
• Novated leasing - Finance a vehicle using your pre-tax income.  
• Salary Packaging    

About the role: 
As a new graduate, you will receive support to work in both residential care and in the community providing homecare services. As your independent clinical skills develop, you will be supported to engage with clients within the NDIS and via Telehealth to broaden your professional experiences. 

In Residential aged care you will offer a range of services and programs that focus on improving the client's wellbeing. This includes functional assessments and care plan reviews, post falls management and risk assessment. You will also provide reablement programs to clients that focus on pain management and exercise therapy, and manual handling and falls prevention training to facilities. 

In homecare and NDIS, you will carry out individualised assessments, develop and implement regular treatments plans including, but not limited to, exercise prescription and plan manual therapies, equipment prescription, and other strategies and modalities to enable our clients to achieve their health and lifestyle goals within their home and community. 

Key responsibilities: 

• Assessment of various neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory, rehabilitation, and general systemic function as required for clients  
• Assessment of mobility and function and prescription for provision of appropriate mobility and functional equipment and aids to support clients in their own home.  
• Development of individual, evidence-based treatment plans and goals to address any deficits identified in these areas ensuring best practice and person-centred care for clients and participants.   
• Develop and implement regular treatments; including exercise prescription, supervised assisted exercises, manual therapies, home exercise program formulation, equipment prescription, and other strategies and materials to enable clients and participants to achieve their health and lifestyle goals as set by their person-centred plan.  
• Regular review and evaluation of client and interventions, treatment plans and goals, using an individualised approach to suit the needs of each client.  
• Provide correct documentation procedures involving individual assessment reports, person-centred plans, and progress notes. 
• Consult with the client, appropriate staff, medical practitioners, family members and other stakeholders in the best interests of the clients and participants.    

Skills and Qualifications:  

• Physiotherapy Bachelors’ Degree or equivalent as approved by AHPRA.   
• GENERAL Registration with AHPRA  
• Drivers’ license and reliable vehicle    
• Professional indemnity insurance, or willingness to obtain.    
• Valid NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, or willingness to obtain.   
• 2023 Flu Vaccine Certificate, or willingness to obtain.   
• COVID vaccine certificate, or willingness to obtain.     

Opportunities available across Residential Aged care, Community Home care and NDIS.         

Apply directly or get in touch today!    
For more information, please feel free to contact application@vivir.com.au