Exercise Physiologist

2 months ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

**Exercise Physiologist**
**Full-time Temporary**:
**Closes: 04 May 2023**:
**Classification**: Health Professional Level 2
**Salary**: $70,679 - $97,028 plus superannuation
**Position No**: 40377 - 029RR
**Directorate**: Canberra Health Services
**Advertised (Gazettal date)**: 20 April 2023

**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together

**Our Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

The RACS Rehabilitation service is a dynamic team of physiotherapists, exercise physiologists and allied health assistants. We work to enhance function, activity, and independence for patients. We treat and manage patients requiring rehabilitation with a range of conditions and injuries, including neurological disorders, amputations, musculoskeletal injuries, mental health issues and chronic conditions. We provide assessment and therapeutic intervention for client populations in both rehabilitation and aged care settings. Exercise Physiology positions based at the University of Canberra Hospital will rotate through the RACS services, including inpatient wards, mental health services and outpatient services. The RACS exercise physiologists work closely with RACS physiotherapists and the multidisciplinary team.

Under professional supervision from the Lead Professional for Exercise Physiology, Exercise Physiologists are responsible for playing a key role in delivering high quality patient centred care and associated functions to support service delivery across clinical programs and areas. Services and functions include;
- Promoting positive client outcomes through the provision of high quality clinical services and health promotion activities in/across designated areas or units as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Promoting individual or group service delivery.

Clinical supervision is provided by the HP3 Exercise Physiologist at UCH, with informal and formal professional development opportunities regularly available.

This position(s) may be required to participate in overtime, weekend, on call and/or rotation roster.

**About You**

**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Strong organisational skills with a high degree of drive.
- Displays critical thinking skills and forms defensible conclusions based on evidence and sound judgement.
- Adaptability and flexibility to accommodate change and provide responsive services to meet patients’ needs

**Position Requirements/Qualifications**:

- Mandatory Tertiary qualifications (or equivalent) in Exercise/Sports Science or similar.
- Eligible for accreditation with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
- Current drivers licence.
- The successful applicant will need to be available for occasional weekend and after-hours work.
- CHS is leading the drive to digitally transform health service delivery in Australia through the implementation of a territory wide Digital Health Record. Computer literacy skills are required which are relevant to this role as you will be responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Digital Health Record and/or other Information Technology systems; once proficient, you will need to remain current with changes, updates and contingencies.
- Have an understanding of how the National Standards and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.
- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role as detailed in the CHS Exceptional Care Framework, Clinical Governance Framework, Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks.
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the _Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011_is required.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
- Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

**Note**:This is a temporary position available for a period of eight months.

LI-DNI

**Career interest categories**:
Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services


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