Exercise Physiologist

**Healthy Lifestyles Australia - Exercise Physiologist**

**New Graduates are Welcome to Apply**

**Position**: 1x Part/Full Time Exercise Physiologist (ESSA Accredited) (minimum 3 days per week)

**Location**:Toowoomba with outreach to the Southern Downs.

**Qualifications Required**:Accredited through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA)

**The Company**

Healthy Lifestyles Australia (HLA) has provided dietetic/nutrition, exercise physiology and diabetes education services in Queensland for the past 15 years, currently servicing more than 120 rural and metropolitan medical centers and facilities. We specialize in chronic disease management and prevention and musculoskeletal client rehabilitation, however can assist in a wide variety of cases (e.g. sports performance, NDIS, aged care consultation, insurance, public speaking, exercise group classes, hydrotherapy, etc). Our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles in the Australian population and to prevent and manage chronic disease through physical activity and nutrition.

**Why Join Us**:

- **Career development**:

- **Friendly team**:

- enjoy working with a close-knit and supportive team with main management personnel contactable 24/7.
- **Great culture**:

- we value our staff and host yearly team getaways for networking and learning.
- **Existing caseload**:

- you will be kept busy with an existing patient list that is booked in for you by our dedicated reception team.
- **Company allowances**:

- laptop, printer, ink, internet dongle, scales, and resistance exercise bands are provided as a part of your role.
- **Great location**:

- various locations to explore with many activities and amazing landscape.

**About The Role**
An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated and enthusiastic Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) to become a part of a proactive company and work collaboratively with our Dietitians, and Diabetes Educators, along with other allied health and medical staff.

You will be working across medical centers and allied health centers within Toowoomba with outreach to the Southern Downs region. The successful applicant will be working on a part or full time basis, stepping into an existing patient load and will be servicing medical centers and allied health facilities which have an established referral base.

**NEW GRADUATES ARE WELCOME TO APPLY however experience will be desirable.**
- **Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:_
- Provide evidence-based advice and treatment in the areas of chronic disease prevention and management, health and fitness and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
- Measure and assess the patients’ exercise history and fitness levels along with interpreting anthropometric data.
- Facilitate and instruct community exercise classes where required.
- Public speaking
- to present informative talks about a range of health topics on exercise/physical activity where required.
- Travel to the required service delivery location and provide exemplary service to your clients.
- **Skills and Experience**_
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia.
- Accredited Exercise Physiologist through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). **This accreditation is ESSENTIAL.**:

- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain rapport.
- Have a current Drivers License and car and demonstrate and commit to the travel associated with the position.

**TO APPLY**:
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume addressed to Lea McFadzen (HR Assistant)

Only successful applicants will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Part/Full time

Pay: $30.00-$40.00/hour

Schedule: 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person