Senior Physiotherapist

Vivir Healthcare is currently seeking a Senior Physiotherapist to join the team on a full time basis.

ABOUT US


We are committed to making lives better by providing high quality health services to elderly Australians. We provide healthcare services into Australian residential aged care facilities and more recently to in-home and community centres. Our team of experienced clinicians work closely with onsite multidisciplinary care teams to develop quality treatment plans and care programs tailored to meet residents' needs. We are passionate about improving the quality of life, and safety, of elderly Australians.

As part of your responsibilities will be expected to carry out the following:

  • Assess the physical condition of patients to diagnose problems then plan and implement appropriate individual program
  • Use a range of techniques to strengthen and stretch muscles and joints to improve patient mobility.
  • Performing spinal & peripheral joint mobilisation and manipulation
  • Retraining patients to walk or teach them to use devices such as walking frames, splints, crutches and wheelchairs
  • Provide education and advice about exercise and movement to patients
  • Liaise with management and carers to ensure correct implementation of each resident's care plan by designated staff
  • Evaluate whether the current intervention is meeting the goals and outcomes
  • Provide correct documentation procedures involving individual assessments, care plans, evaluations and progress notes
  • Consult with the appropriate staff, medical practitioners and family members in the best interests of the residents


WHAT WE OFFER YOU

  • Excellent pay rates $85,000 - $90,000
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Awesome support team offering excellent training and mentoring
  • Monthly professional development classes
  • Friendly, fun and friendly team environment
  • Opportunities for further career progression, we have a fantastic promote within culture


TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE

  • Have a Bachelor Degree as a Physiotherapist
  • Hold Full General AHPRA registration
  • Demonstrate high level quality clinical care
  • Have a passion for delivering superior service and making lives better



Full time, Part time & ADHOC are available in all fields so If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact Tina on 0459 668 439 or email tina@vivir.com.au

SA: LHS 298364

Job details

  • Reference368321A_1611112604
  • Location
  • SalaryAU$85000 - AU$90000 per annum
  • Job typePermanent
  • Postedabout 3 years ago
  • ConsultantTina Koutsoubaris