Exercise Physiologist

About Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leading healthcare provider, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Exercise Physiologist to join our Population Health team at Alfred Health. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality exercise physiology services to the local community, including assessment, intervention, and care planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exercise physiology services to clients with chronic and complex conditions, including diabetes.
• Develop and implement person-centered care plans in collaboration with the Population Health Team Leader and other healthcare professionals.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to client support.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality physical activity programs in collaboration with the Population Health Team Leader and Physical Activity staff.
• Plan and manage your workload to ensure adequate time for the achievement of primary objectives.

Requirements

• Current accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
• Proven ability to interpret assessment findings and apply thorough clinical reasoning skills to decision-making processes.
• Demonstrated professional experience as an Exercise Physiologist working with clients with chronic and complex conditions, including diabetes.
• Proven ability to independently assess and prescribe clinical exercise in line with current best practice guidelines.
• Capacity to utilize a client-centered approach to assessment and care planning, ensuring that the broader needs of the client are included.
• Current Victorian driver's license.

Benefits

• Generous salary packaging and novated leasing available through Maxxia.
• Onsite childcare services, payroll deductible expense.
• Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense.
• Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff.
• Access to health and wellbeing incentives.
• Discounted health insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development.