Job Title: Graduate Physiotherapist/Osteopath/Occupational Therapist – Aged Care and Community

Job Summary:

We are seeking highly motivated and passionate graduates in the fields of physiotherapy, osteopathy, and occupational therapy to join our team.

As a graduate you will have the opportunity to develop your skills under the guidance of experienced professionals while making a positive impact on the lives of our residents and participants.

Skills:

– Solid knowledge and understanding of physiotherapy/osteopathy/occupational therapy principles

– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

– Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

– Empathy and compassion towards elderly patients

– Good problem-solving abilities

– Solid organizational skills with attention to detail

Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments on residents/participants physical capabilities, mobility, and functional needs.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
Implement therapeutic interventions including exercise programs, manual therapy techniques, pain management strategies, etc.
Monitor progress regularly through re-assessments and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Provide education and advice to residents, families,



and caregivers regarding appropriate techniques for daily activities.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as doctors or nurses in developing comprehensive care plans for residents.
Document all assessments, treatments provided, progress notes accurately in accordance with organizational guidelines.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current research findings and evidence-based practices related to aged care therapy.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physiotherapy/Osteopathy/Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Registration or eligibility for registration with relevant skilled boards (e.g., Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
Current First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Demonstrated experience working with elderly populations during clinical placements or internships (desirable).
Knowledge of aged care regulations and policies (desirable).

Please note: This job description is a general outline of the duties and responsibilities expected for this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.

📌 Graduate: Physiotherapist/osteopath/occupational Therapist Oakleigh South
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