Exercise Physiologist

BlueCare Caboolture Redcliffe Exercise Physiologist

* Employment Term:Permanent Positions Available Full timeand Part time
* Location:Morayfield Live Well Centreat the Morayfield Health Hub and servicing Redcliffe and Caboolture regions
* Remuneration:$42.15 53.96p/hr (based on experience) 11.5 Super Annual Leave loading NFP Salary Packaging Employee Benefits including flexible work arrangements

Blue care is seeking applications from Exercise Physiologistskeen to join our highly skilled Moreton North Allied Health team on a permanent basis.

You will be working for a leading not for profit organisation that promotes a positive work life balance and flexible working arrangements offering a combination of in centre assessments group exercise programs and home visits to deliver home exercise programs.
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Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

Were looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.

An integral part of our bighearted BlueCare team as a Exercise Physiologist youll be encouraged to grow develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.

Lets make a meaningful difference together.

What makes a difference for you

With a Blue Nurses legacy dating back to 1953 BlueCare is one of Queenslands largest and most trusted notforprofit providers of community and inhome care residential aged care disability services and retirement living.

• Flexible work arrangements to support worklife balance
• 12 weeks paid parental leave in addition to the government scheme
• Access to salary packaging meal and entertainment benefits up to $15900 per year tax free as well as up to $2650 of your pretax income to pay for meal and entertainment benefits
• A recognition and rewards platform providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers including everyday expenses holidays health insurance a wellbeing program and employee assistance program
• A positive and inclusive team based on respect shared standards strong values and a commitment to serving others
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself grow and make a meaningful difference

Your part in our Blue Care team

Youll work with our well established multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver the highest standard of care and exercise physiology treatment using a personcentred approach. Your main aim will be to maintain and encourage client independence in addition to considering their physical and social wellbeing. You will have support from Allied Health Assistants to deliver your supports.

Highlights of your role include:

• In centre and home visit based service supporting clients in aged care community Medicare DVA workers compensation and private sector.
• Supervision with a senior exercise physiologist peer supervision and regular support from a dedicated Exercise Physiology Allied Health Lead.
• Opportunity to build community caseload to increase individual assessments and groups offered
• Manage your own case load with realistic productivity targets
• Flexibility in days/hours

You will also demonstrate awillingness to work within Philosophy Policies and Procedures of Blue Care and the Uniting Church of Australia.

Well look after you too:

Whether were on the road in peoples homes or in our centres everything our dedicated and passionate team of more than 8000 people do is built on our commitment to recognising individuals while enabling independence choice and freedom:

• You will have responsibility for your own case load but work alongside our experienced team.
• You will be a member of a wellestablished team of over 40 Allied Health clinicians including Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Social Work Exercise Physiology Speech Pathology Dietitians Allied Health Assistants in addition to liaising with Clinical Nursing teams.
• You will havethe opportunity to engage in MDT team meetings and education
• You will be supported through an induction program including regular supervision and mentoring with a senior exercise physiologist
• You will attend regular catch ups with a dedicated Exercise Physiology Allied Health Lead and Senior Exercise Physiologist to ensure you are supported in your position.

What makes a difference for us

• Tertiary qualifications in Clinical Exercise Physiology with current ESSA Accreditation.
• Have a minimum of 12 years experience as an Exercise Physiologist.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
• Have the ability to grow and maintain client caseloads through successful results and positive word of mouth.
• Demonstrated ability in Exercise Physiology assessment and treatment of individuals presenting with a wide range of needs including aged care disability workers compensation and chronic illnesses/ diseases.
• Exceptional high level of verbal and written communication skills with the ability to establish and maintain rapport with a multidisciplinary team clients and their carers.
• Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced allied health professionals.
• Proven clinical problem solving skills with effective timemanagement and ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Demonstrated ability and proficiency in appropriate documenting and accurate record keeping.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a multidisciplinary team member and autonomously.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage individual caseload whilst meeting service and customer needs.
• Demonstrated ability to recognise other needs that Blue Care can assist customers with and provide relevant and timely referrals.
• Confidence with use of smart phone and digital devices or willingness to learn.
• NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain.
• Current Australian Drivers Licence and a road worthy vehicle with comprehensive insurance as required.

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family wed love you to be too

Joining the states largest network of aged care workers with its over 8000 strong bright team in blue youll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16500 staff and 9000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare Lifeline ARRCS The Wesley Hospital Buderim Private Hospital St Stephens Hospital and St Andrews War Memorial Hospital you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate inclusive and committed to the work we do helping people live life in all its fullness.

Start making a difference today

Our application process takes less than 15 minutes Click the APPLY button to be taken to our online application process and upload your resume and cover letter. Our team are available to answer any questions you may have.

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare diversity is at the core of our who we are our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex race culture sexual orientation disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building longterm employment opportunities for First Nations peoples UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children young people and the elderly safe from harm within our services workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.