Aged Care Osteopath
Core
Provide evidence-based osteopathic care, assessments, manual therapy, and exercise prescription to adult residents in residential aged care facilities.
Role type
Aged Care Osteopath
Builds
Tailored treatment plans and group exercise activities for residents
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Osteopathic interventions, clinical assessments, manual therapy, exercise prescription, falls risk assessment, mobility testing
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary collaboration, communication with families and medical staff
Technologies
Appropriate assessment tools and techniques
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments and observations, deliver tailored physiotherapy treatment plans, conduct mobility and falls risk assessments, lead weekly group exercise activities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical role