Physiotherapist OR Occupational Therapist | Residential Aged Care & Community
Core
Support residents in residential aged care with physical health, mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing through clinical assessments and management.
Role type
Allied health clinician (Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist)
Builds
Exercise programs, re-enablement services, and equipment prescriptions for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Residential Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, functional assessments, chronic disease and injury management, falls prevention, risk management, clinical referrals, exercise programming, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
Private caseload development, community referrals
Responsibilities
Conduct initial assessments and clinical referrals, manage chronic disease and injury, implement falls prevention strategies, prescribe equipment, develop exercise programs, attend clinical meetings, support staff training
Seniority
Open to new graduates and experienced clinicians