Physiotherapist - Aged Care at Home
Core
Deliver home-based physiotherapy assessments, treatments, and exercise programs to aged care clients to support independence and safety.
Role type
Clinical IC physiotherapist (aged care)
Builds
Home exercise programs, mobility assessments, rehabilitation interventions
Domain
Healthcare + Allied Health (Aged Care)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Musculoskeletal assessment, neurological assessment, cardio-respiratory assessment, home environment assessment, exercise prescription, referral coordination, mobility aid application
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Visit community clients to assess and treat musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardio-respiratory conditions; Generate safe home exercise programs for self-care development; Complete mobility assessments and provide interventions to maintain or progress function; Report to case managers and make referrals for holistic care; Apply for mobility aids through government programs.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC