Exercise Physiologist - The Neuro Practice (Bendigo)

Exercise Physiologist - The Neuro Practice (Bendigo)

02 Oct
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The Neuro Practice
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Bendigo

02 Oct

The Neuro Practice

Bendigo

About the role

Choose your days ... choose your hours !!

The Neuro Practice is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to join our multidisciplinary team in Bendigo, Victoria. This is a part-time position offering a meaningful opportunity to work with clients with neurological conditions and complex rehabilitation needs. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing evidence-based exercise programmes tailored to support clients' neurological recovery and functional independence.

This position is integral to our mission of providing comprehensive rehabilitation services and demonstrates our commitment to delivering person-centred care.

Key responsibilities

- Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients with neurological conditions to identify functional limitations, mobility challenges and rehabilitation potential
- Design and implement individualised exercise programmes based on evidence-based practice and client-specific neurological presentations
- Provide direct clinical intervention including exercise instruction, movement re-education and functional training to support neurological recovery
- Monitor and document client progress, adjusting exercise programmes in response to functional improvements and changing client needs
- Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team including physiotherapists, occupational therapists and medical professionals to ensure integrated and holistic client care
- Provide education to clients and carers regarding exercise prescription, activity pacing and strategies to support long-term functional maintenance
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and best practice standards
- Contribute to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice within the clinic

The Services offered

- 1:1 interventions in our clinic, in the clients' home and also relevant community-based settings. We are able to tailor our therapy to each individual persons need
- Intervention including hydrotherapy, supporting people participate in sporting activities, gymnasium programs and community integration.
- Attendant care training. Family support and education.




- Equipment and assistive technology recommendations and assistance with provision.

Caseload examples Our Exercise Physiologists work with clients living with:

- Acquired/traumatic brain injury
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Progressive Neurological conditions ; eg MND , Parkinsons, MS
- Deconditioning due to ageing or disability
- Stroke
- Gait, alignment or postural issues
- Pain management

What we're looking for

- Tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology or related discipline recognised in Australia
- Current registration or eligibility for registration with ESSA (Exercise & Sports Science Australia) or relevant accrediting body
- Demonstrated experience working with neurological populations, including conditions such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury
- Strong knowledge of neurological rehabilitation principles and evidence-based exercise prescription for neurological conditions
- Excellent assessment, clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt interventions based on individual client presentations
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate and motivate clients of varying abilities and backgrounds
- Professional approach to client care with strong commitment to person-centred practice
- Current First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain these
- Working knowledge of relevant legislation including the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is highly desirable

What we offer The Neuro Practice is committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional growth of our staff. We offer a cooperative, supportive work environment where your expertise is valued and your development is prioritised. Our flexible part-time arrangement allows you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments.



We provide access to ongoing professional development opportunities, support for continuing education and the chance to work with a passionate team dedicated to delivering excellence in neurological rehabilitation. You will have the opportunity to expand your clinical skills and knowledge through exposure to a diverse caseload of neurological conditions and work alongside experienced allied health professionals. About us The Neuro Practice is a specialist rehabilitation clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care for individuals with neurological conditions. Our multidisciplinary team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists and other allied health professionals work collaboratively to support clients in achieving their rehabilitation goals and maximising functional independence. We are committed to delivering person-centred, client-focused care and utilise contemporary assessment and intervention approaches to support optimal outcomes.

Located in Bendigo, we serve the local community and surrounding regions, working with clients across the lifespan and providing services that can be accessed through private, NDIS and other funding pathways.

Why The Neuro Practice?

The Neuro Practice is well regarded in the allied health sector for its commitment to patient outcomes, quality standards and best practice. We are a registered NDIS, TAC and Medicare provider, with a strong referral base.

Our clinic proudly won the 2021 Bendigo Business Excellence Awards – Health & Care category. We are committed to supporting our staff with regular in-services, mentoring, collaboration and opportunities to share ideas to ensure job satisfaction and clinical growth.

How to Apply

Please apply directly via SEEK.

For confidential enquiries, please contact Rachael Cheesman – Clinic Director on (03) 54462027 54462027) or email [email protected]

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If you are an enthusiastic Exercise Physiologist with a passion for neurological rehabilitation, we would like to hear from you.

📌 Exercise Physiologist - The Neuro Practice (Bendigo)
🏢 The Neuro Practice
📍 Bendigo

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