Physiotherapist - Aged Care at Home
Core
Provide home-based physiotherapy assessments, treatments, and exercise programs to aged care clients to support independence and safety.
Role type
Allied Health Physiotherapist (Home Care)
Builds
Home exercise programs and rehabilitation interventions for community clients
Domain
Aged care / Home health / Musculoskeletal & Neurological rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physiotherapy assessment, home exercise prescription, mobility assessment, referral coordination, government funding application (MASS, NDIS)
Preferred skills
Computer and mobile device proficiency
Responsibilities
Visit community clients to assess and treat musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardio-respiratory conditions; generate safe home exercise programs; complete mobility assessments; report to case managers and make referrals for holistic care; apply for mobility aids through funding programs.