22 Oct
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Jasda Care
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Sydney
Company Description Jasda Care is dedicated to leading the way in aged care therapy by delivering high standards of resident-focused physiotherapy and allied health services. The organization partners closely with aged care providers, taking a collaborative team approach with facility staff and management. Jasda Care is committed to optimizing therapy outcomes for each individual resident and improving the wellbeing of the facility community as a whole. The aged care facilities that work with Jasda Care benefit from consistent, positive results in accreditation areas related to physiotherapy and allied health. This focus on quality, collaboration, and outcomes makes Jasda Care a supportive environment for clinicians seeking to make a meaningful impact in aged care. Role Description The Aged Care Physiotherapist will provide evidence-based physiotherapy services to residents in aged care facilities, focusing on functional mobility, pain management, falls prevention, and overall quality of life. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, delivering one-on-one and group therapy sessions, and monitoring progress with regular documentation and reporting. The role involves close collaboration with nursing staff, other allied health professionals, and facility management to ensure integrated, resident-centered care.
The physiotherapist will also contribute to manual handling training, contribute to accreditation-related initiatives, and support continuous improvement in clinical practice. This is a full time, on-site role based in the Greater Sydney Area. Qualifications
• Recognized degree in Physiotherapy and current registration (or eligibility for registration) with the relevant physiotherapy board or council.
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in aged care, geriatric physiotherapy, or community/rehabilitation settings.
• Strong skills in assessment, treatment planning, and delivery of interventions for mobility, balance, strength, pain management, and falls prevention.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with residents, families, and facility staff.
• Competence in clinical documentation, use of electronic health records, and adherence to professional and facility standards of practice.
• Knowledge of accreditation requirements and quality improvement processes related to physiotherapy and allied health in aged care (or willingness to learn).
• Commitment to resident-focused care, ethical practice, and respect for the diverse needs, backgrounds, and abilities of older adults.
• Current working rights in Australia; relevant checks and clearances (e.g., police check, working with vulnerable people) as required.
📌 Aged care physiotherapist (Sydney)
🏢 Jasda Care
📍 Sydney