Physiotherapist
Albany, GA - USA
Job Summary
- Part-time role available 37 hours per fortnight with flexible days to suit your schedule
- Salary Packaging available to all eligible employees to help maximise your take-home pay
- Be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact through shared values
About the role:
BaptistCare Bethel in Albany is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our 85-bed residential aged care this role you will work with the multidisciplinary team to help residents maintain their functional abilities maximise independence and improve their quality of life. Your key responsibilities include delivering physiotherapy treatments focused on mobility fall and injury risk management chronic disease management and pain management.
You will also provide leadership and clinical supervision to the Lifestyle Coordinator and Therapy and Leisure Partners ensuring residents needs are met according to their care plans. Additionally you will participate in case conferences and guide staff on delivering person-centred care.
Your role will involve conducting assessments and regular reviews to address residents physical psychosocial and emotional needs while building trusting relationships based on dignity and respect. You will work closely with families offering support explaining changing needs and referring them for further assistance when necessary.
About You:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist
- Strong understanding of contemporary Physiotherapy practices particularly within aged care
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience contributing to care planning and delivery
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Demonstrates empathy understanding and respect when working with older people
- Committed to upholding the dignity and wellbeing of residents/patients
If you are ready to make a lasting impact and lead with compassion and purpose we would love to hear from you.
Why Join Us
At BaptistCare we value our people and create a positive inclusive workplace. We offer:
- Hourly rate of $42.22 $52.86 (depending on experience)
- Competitive salary taxfree salary packaging for eligable employees
- Discounted gym memberships & novated car leasing
- Health & wellbeing support: free counselling spiritual care nutrition advice
- Career development: study assistance up to $3000/year LinkedIn Learning
BaptistCare is a leading purposeled care organisation guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care home care retirement living community services disability support and housing.
With more than 70000 customers 12000 employees and 2000 volunteers we work every day to enrich lives through communities of care.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice.
Successful candidates will undergo background checks including a national criminal history check reference checks and if applicable WWCC NDIS worker screening and a preemployment medical.
BaptistCare Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.
Recruitment Agencies: This position is managed directly by our Talent Acquisition team. Please do not contact employees directly or submit unsolicited CVs.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
BaptistCare is a not-for-profit Christian-based organisation providing residential aged care, home care services and retirement in NSW, ACT and WA.