Physiotherapist - Albany
Physiotherapist - Albany
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Job Description
- Parttime position Flexibility across working days and hours
- Salary Packaging available to all eligible employees
- Be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact through shared values
Why join us
- Comprehensive orientation and ongoing regular support and supervision
- AHPRA registration reimbursement
- Discounted health insurance with HBF or Medibank
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts at JB HIFI & The Good Guys
- Accommodation discounts at Seashells Hospitality Group
- Access to our Wellness Program
About your new role:
- Mobility
- Fall and Injury Risk Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Pain Management
Working Hours:
This position is offering 3 days per week with flexibility available across working days and start/finish times.
Duties:
- Supports a multidisciplinary team approach that prioritises the physical and emotional wellbeing of individual residents across the residential care facility. This includes contributing to case conferences.
- Provides leadership guidance and clinical supervision to the Lifestyle Coordinator and Therapy and Leisure Partners ensuring needs of the resident are met in accordance with the residents care plans including therapeutic objectives.
- Models enablement of residents and provides direction and assistance to other staff members in performing their duties.
- Completes comprehensive assessments and regular reviews to identify residents physical psychosocial and emotional needs.
- Actively builds trusting relationships with individual residents that are based on dignity and respect to optimise cooperation communicating in a manner that is appropriate to each individuals strengths and limitations.
- Listens to family concerns and supports their understanding of changing needs referring them for additional support as appropriate.
Skills and Experience
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
- An understanding and appreciation of contemporary Occupational Therapy practice and issues in aged care
- An ability to collaborate negotiate and contribute toward multidisciplinary team approach to care planning and delivery
- An ability to relate to older people with empathy understanding and affording dignity and respect
- Willingness to obtain or provide proof of uptodate Influenza & Covid19 Vaccinations
- Willingness to undergo a preemployment medical
- Willingness to obtain National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check
About Us
BaptistCare is a leading forpurpose Christianbased care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944 BaptistCare has grown into one of the nations most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you. Click Apply and follow the prompts.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.
Employment Type
Full-Time
