05 Aug
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Physio For You
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Gosford
05 Aug
Physio For You
Gosford
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
- 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 cooperative 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.
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📌 Lymphoedema Physiotherapist (Gosford)
🏢 Physio For You
📍 Gosford