Exercise Physiologist

Published
September 24, 2024
Location
Petersham, Australia
Category
Default
Job Type
Casual
**Attractive Salary Packaging**: Lower your taxable income and increase your take-home pay
Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
Casual position (must be available Mondays)
Petersham location
About us..
Royal Rehab Private Petersham is part of the Royal Rehab Group, a leading provider of disability and rehabilitation services. A 34-bed private rehabilitation hospital centrally located in Petersham NSW, Royal Rehab Private Petersham is close to public transport and with access to off street parking.
We provide the highest level of patient care through dedicated staff experienced in all major rehabilitation specialties. Multidisciplinary care is delivered to patients according to individualised patient goals and needs. Our sole focus is helping our patients achieve a better quality of life through rehabilitation, and we are constantly looking at new ways to help improve patient outcomes.
At Royal Rehab we are proud to be Great Place to Work Certified
About the role..
Are you passionate about empowering patients on their rehabilitation journey? An exciting opportunity awaits you at Royal Rehab Private Petersham We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Exercise Physiologist to join our multidisciplinary Allied Health team, working within our Day Rehabilitation and Outpatient programs. We are seeking someone with casual or part time availability 1-2 days per week, including regular Monday availability.
As a key contributor to our team, you will have the chance to assess, plan, and implement personalised exercise interventions that align with our commitment to exceptional care. You may also have the opportunity to support other units, including our inpatient rehabilitation unit, providing a dynamic and fulfilling work experience.
**Key responsibilities include**:
Assessment and therapy provision for a mixed caseload of patients, including neurological patients.
Provide high quality, evidence-based Exercise Physiology (EP) services to patients to maximise function, performance of activities of daily living and participation in meaningful activities.
Provision of gym based and hydrotherapy services.
Case management and discharge planning for patients receiving Exercise Physiology input, including attendance at case conferences and goal setting.
Working collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary teams in all settings.
About you..
**We are seeking a self-motivated and friendly individual with**:
**Essential Criteria**:
Degree in Exercise Physiology with current ESSA membership.
Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Sound time management and organisational skills.
Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional growth and development.
**Desirable Criteria**:
Postgraduate clinical Exercise Physiology experience.
Previous experience working within a private hospital or rehabilitation setting.
Previous experience working with neurological disorders including stroke and Parkinson’s Disease.
Previous experience in hydrotherapy.
Experience with staff, student or Allied Health Assistant supervision.
What we offer
**Salary Packaging**: Lower your taxable income and increase your take home pay

**Benefits**: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
**Career growth**: Genuine career opportunities
**Work life balance**: Flexible work arrangements
**Salary**: Competitive remuneration
**Employee Assistance Program**: Access to professional counselling and coaching for you and your immediate family
**Leadership**: Supportive and experienced leadership team
**Culture**: Friendly and close-knit team environment
Proud to be Great Place to Work Certified
We are proud of our diverse and skilled team of passionate healthcare and support professionals committed to delivering the very best for the people we serve. A career at Royal Rehab Private Petersham is the opportunity to make a difference with a progressive and innovative organisation, built on a rich history of community care since 1899.
What’s next
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, address the essential criteria in your cover letter and
Please note, only applicants that address this essential criteria will be considered.
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The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check working with children check, employment history and referee checks.
A career with Royal Rehab Private Petersham is an opportunity to collaborate, grow and make a difference with an iconic organisation recognised as a leader in rehabilitation and disability support.
We do not provide sponsorship and no agencies please.
**Further Enquiries**:
Emma Scriven, Allied Health Manager
**Phone**: (02) 8585 4900