HammondCare is currently looking for an experienced Permanent Part-time Exercise Physiologist to support Aged Care Residents across our residential portfolio at Caulfield VIC.
Please note: This position is 2 days per week (15.2 hours) and worked days are negotiatable.
About the role
Looking to be part of a visionary, dynamic and supportive team seeking to make a significant difference in the lives of older people and people living with dementia? Wanting to develop and implement innovative individualised and group programs that will promote health ageing, reablement and best practice dementia care? Wanting to share your skills and experience with a great care team eager to learn?
HammondCare has formed an exciting internal Allied Health Care Team to work in Residential Care. Whilst having the autonomy to work with residents to achieve the best care outcomes, you will also be part of a broader team of in-house Allied Health professionals working alongside and supporting frontline teams.
Together you will deliver resident-centred, evidence-based care in an environment that reduces excess disability, promotes meaningful engagement in life and strives to implement continuous quality improvement consistent with the values and ethics of HammondCare and international best practice.
Essence of the role
Provision of effective and timely physiotherapy or exercise physiology to residents and the appropriate support and advice to their representatives and the HammondCare team, to meet individual needs and preferences
Collaborate closely with residents, their representatives, staff and the broader Allied Health Team to assess complex care needs, set care goals, and provide treatment and interventions to deliver the best possible outcomes for residents
Participate as a member of the HammondCare team in the application of the Mission and values to the pursuit of its objectives in a person-centred, continuous quality improvement work environment
Participate in quality improvement projects and continuing professional development
About you
Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action
A tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA or a tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology and accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist with ESSA
Practical experience in supporting people with varied and changing needs
A current driver’s license, safe driving record, with a willingness to drive the organisation’s minivan (C class license)
Effective communication and interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
Demonstrated effective time management skills and self-initiation
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Benefits - What are we offering in return for your expertise and experience.
Market leading remuneration
Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
Additional training & career development opportunities
Leave benefits – purchased additional annual leave.
Reward and Recognition Program
Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees
Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care Plans
Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung
To Apply
If you are ready to make a difference with HammondCare, Apply Now! For any specific queries please contact [email protected]
HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, and complete an NDIS Worker’s Screening check.
Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HammondCare isn’t responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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