Accredited Exercise Physiologist

Award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of Voice Project’s “Best Workplace Award 2021”
- Robust multi-disciplinary team environment
- NFP salary packaging and excellent benefits
- Accessible Randwick location with spacious Physio gym

At Montefiore we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an optimum level of quality care by working together with the clinical staff to service consumers on a holistic level.

As an Exercise Physiologist you will be responsible for:

- Program design and evaluation and reviewing of consumer programs in consultation with our Physiotherapists
- Conducting small group exercise classes in the neighbourhoods
- Driving our HUR program and participation in the hydrotherapy program
- Supporting and reviewing our current delivery of service to our Help at Home clients (COVID permitting) to optimise client outcomes on and off campus
- Utilise your background working within allied health and rehabilitation to both contribute and support the lead allied health professionals within your department
- Participate in inhouse staff training in your current or developing areas of expertise

**Essential Criteria**:

- Current Accreditation with ESSA as an approved Accredited Exercise Physiologist
- Business acumen to review our current EP program delivery
- Experience working within Aged Care or an acute hospital setting within a multi-disciplinary team
- Effective teamwork and communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in leading exercise classes
- Ability to work in both a fast-paced environment while maintaining credible documentation skills relevant to an Aged Care, care planning setting
- Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to form a strong rapport and relationship with consumers and staff
- Display a high level of initiative and take pride in promoting mobility with your consumers
- Intermediate computer skills, proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite

Travel within the Sydney metropolitan areas, potentially across our campuses and as part of our homecare service is required and so own transport and a current driver’s licence is essential. We would love to hear from you if you’re passionate about delivering evidence based practice and enjoy working with seniors.

**Desirable Criteria**:

- Involvement in the development of clinical projects
- Experience of assessment with validated outcome measurement
- Senior First Aid Certificate
- Hydrotherapy experience
- Exercise prescription skills
- Working knowledge of manual handling and Work Health & Safety

**About Us**:
Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 130-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living.

**What we offer**:
We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements (including 5 weeks of annual leave and 12 ADOs per annum) and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence.
- All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the organisation’s pre-employment check process. This includes (but is not limited to) the requirement to be willing to obtain a Criminal Police Check. _

For a confidential discussion, please contact Loren Woolf, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor on 8345 9158.