02 Nov
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Arcare
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Australia
Physiotherapist: Physiotherapist - Melbourne West
Full time and Part-time considered
Make a huge difference to the lives of our wonderful residents
Enjoy an exciting, varied and evidence-based clinical role
Join a supportive and friendly team
About Arcare
As one of Australia’s leading aged care providers, Arcare operates over 60 residences across QLD, NSW, ACT, SA and VIC, supported by more than 10,000 team members. Our focus is straightforward - building meaningful relationships between residents, families, and staff, with our residents at the heart of everything we do.
What we can offer:
Supportive, friendly team setting
Leading facilities & programs
Training and educational opportunities
Position Summary:
The Physiotherapist is responsible for helping to improve client’s physical, cognitive, and psycho-social functions and to optimise their functional capacity for activities of daily living. Physiotherapists play a crucial role in maximising residents’ function and quality of life. The Physiotherapist will be part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure a person-centred, evidence-based, continuous quality improvement work workplace that is consistent with the values of Arcare.
Role responsibilities
Reporting to the Head of Allied Health, your role is responsible for ensuring optimal level of function and independence for all clients by:
Performing Functional assessments on admission with periodic reviews
Developing tailored treatment plans
Delivering therapy services in both 1:1 and group settings
Attend to referrals and post-fall reviews
Manual handling training
Documenting treatment planning and interventions
Leading and supervising Allied Health Assistants
Contributing to multi-disciplinary team meetings
To be successful:
Bachelor Degree in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or higher
NDIS Worker Screening
Right to Work in Australia
Ready to Apply?
It really is our people and culture that set us apart, with our ongoing focus of working together as one team. If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Please note that you must have Australian Working Rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain). Arcare values diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.
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