Physiotherapist

Physiotherapist Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Physiotherapist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrating evidence-based physiotherapy practice and contributing to a culture of evidence bawithin the department;
  • Maintain timely and accurate consultation notes, documentation, and reports;
  • As a CRP team member Contributing to the growth and outcomes of the Falls and Balance clinic;
  • Maintaining a clinical load appropriate to level of experience;
  • Home visits including aged care, NDIS and DVA clients;
  • Other tasks as delegated by Falls and Balance Coordinator or CRP Manager;
  • Screen and identify potential risks prior to commencement of exercise;
  • Create a safe and relaxed environment where clients feel comfortable;
  • Identify client-orientated goals and formulate appropriate treatment plans to facilitate attainment of goals;
  • Provide effective advice and education to promote a positive and healthy lifestyle;
  • Effectively and appropriately communicate with our clients;
  • Accurately assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of presentations.

Requirements:

  • Chest physiotherapy;
  • Strength and balance training;
  • Post discharge rehabilitation;
  • Proven capacity to work autonomously across several Physiotherapy practices which may include: Gross motor and developmental;
  • Community mobility;
  • Gait retraining;
  • Musculoskeletal;
  • Current and full registration with AHPRA;
  • Orthopaedic;
  • Ability to effectively plan, implement and evaluate physiotherapy treatment programs;
  • Hold a current Victorian Drivers Licence;
  • Commitment to quality, best practice and environmental safety;
  • Excellent communication and rapport building skills;
  • Tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy;
  • Detailed understanding of exercise prescription and programming.