Job Description

Seeking a Physiotherapist to join our fast growing and culturally diverse Home Care company.

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Accent Home Care is seeking aPhysiotherapist who will have the chance to work either full-time or part-time as part of ourClinical Home Care Team. The successful therapist will be passionate about caring for the elderly and is seeking a long and rewarding career with Accent Home Care.

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Key responsibilities

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- Managing referrals for Physiotherapy services
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- Conducting home visits to participants predominately in the Southern and Eastern areas of Melbourne
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- Assess and develop appropriate treatment programs for participants, engaging with their families/representatives and co-workers to ensure best possible treatment is given.
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- Assessment and prescription of assistive aids and equipment for resident and participants rehabilitation needs.
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- Provide goal-based intervention based on assessed needs and care plans.
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- Liaise with medical, nursing, and allied health agencies regarding physiotherapy intervention.
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- Deliver Support at Home services, including Restorative Care and End-of-Life pathways
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For this position you will have:

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- Current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
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- Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association or have alternate personal indemnity insurance (or be willing to obtain).
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- Previous experience working with older adults including their families and carers.
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- Ability to prescribe assistive equipment based on functional assessed need.
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- Well-developed communication, planning, organisational and time management skills.
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- Concise report writing and documentation skills.
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- Proven ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative internal and external working relationships.
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- Strong IT skills and the ability to use databases.
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- Ability to create measurable goals based on achievable outcomes for consumers.
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- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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- An understanding of aged-specific diagnoses and relevant interventions.
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- Excellent people skills and a genuine passion for caring for the elderly.
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- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
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- A valid police clearance (Less than one year old)
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- A current driver's licence and a motor vehicle.
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What's on offer:

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- Attractive hourly rates
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- Employment between Monday to Friday
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- Full Time and Part Time availability
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- A friendly and supportive management, culture & team
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- Opportunities to develop and advance your career
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- Onsite parking and petrol allowance
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- The ability to have lunch at the 'Changing Seasons Café'
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- Training opportunitiesBe part of a vibrant team
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- $15,900 salary packaging per FBT year to significantly reduce your taxable income
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We want to hear from you!

📌 Physiotherapist (Victoria)
🏢 TTHA
📍 Victoria