04 Aug
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Physio For You
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Gosford
04 Aug
Physio For You
Gosford
About the role
Physio For You Pty Ltd is seeking a dedicated and skilled Lymphoedema Physiotherapist to join our team on a full-time basis. Based in Gosford, NSW, this position offers the opportunity to specialise in lymphoedema management and provide expert care to patients requiring rehabilitation and physiotherapy support. As a Lymphoedema Physiotherapist, you will play a vital role in improving patient outcomes and quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and comprehensive lymphoedema management programmes.
Key responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate patients presenting with lymphoedema, utilising specialised techniques and clinical reasoning to develop individualised treatment plans
- Deliver specialised lymphoedema management interventions, including manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy, and therapeutic exercise prescription
- Provide patient education on self-management strategies, including skin care, exercise programmes, and compression garment usage
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment programmes as required to optimise clinical outcomes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons, oncologists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with regulatory requirements and professional standards
- Support the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical protocols and best practice guidelines within the physiotherapy service
- Contribute to the professional development of the team and support the mentoring of junior physiotherapy staff where appropriate
What we're looking for
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Physiotherapist
- Recognised qualification in lymphoedema management or specialist lymphoedema training (such as through the Lymphoedema Association of Australia or equivalent)
- Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience in lymphoedema management, preferably in a rehabilitation or hospital setting
- Comprehensive knowledge of lymphatic anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, and the ability to apply this knowledge to clinical practice
- Competence in assessment and treatment techniques specific to lymphoedema, including manual lymphatic drainage and compression therapy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate and motivate patients to engage in self-management strategies
- Excellent clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
- Commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice in lymphoedema management
- Professional liability insurance and current CPR certification
What we offer
At Physio For You Pty Ltd, we are committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work setting where clinical excellence and professional development are valued. We offer:
- Competitive salary and superannuation contributions in line with industry standards
- Opportunities for professional development and specialist training in lymphoedema management and related physiotherapy disciplines
- Access to continuing education and conference attendance to support ongoing professional development
- Supportive workplace culture with a focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
- Modern clinical facilities and evidence-based rehabilitation equipment to support high-quality patient care
- Collaborative team environment with opportunities to work alongside experienced physiotherapy professionals
- Flexible working arrangements where possible to support your professional and personal wellbeing
About us
Physio For You Pty Ltd is a leading physiotherapy and rehabilitation service provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. We specialise in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and rehabilitation services, with a strong commitment to supporting patients in achieving their functional goals and improving their quality of life. Our team comprises experienced and qualified allied health professionals who are passionate about evidence-based practice and patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach to care, our commitment to professional excellence, and our focus on creating a supportive environment for both our patients and our staff. We serve the Gosford community and surrounding areas, providing comprehensive rehabilitation and physiotherapy services to patients across a range of conditions and presentations.
Apply now
If you are a qualified and experienced Lymphoedema Physiotherapist seeking a full-time role where your specialist skills are valued and your professional development is supported, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your curriculum vitae, cover letter, and evidence of current AHPRA registration and lymphoedema qualifications to Physio For You Pty Ltd. We look forward to hearing from you.
📌 Lymphoedema Physiotherapist (Gosford)
🏢 Physio For You
📍 Gosford