Physiotherapist

Your role at St John of God Mount Lawley Hospital

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The Position: Physiotherapist

The Physiotherapist works alongside the Multi-disciplinary team to provide clinical physiotherapy to clients/patients using evidence based clinical practice skills.

Ensures practice is in accordance to Australian Physiotherapy Association Code of Conduct and SJGHC policies and guidelines.

The Position

• Provide high quality evidence based physiotherapy assessments and treatments for all patients/clients, including the provision of hydrotherapy treatments where applicable.

• Using patient-centered care work with the patient to develop appropriate physiotherapy treatment goals and plans for all patients/clients.

• Ensure that direct working relationships are established and maintained with multi-disciplinary colleagues and internal/external customers including active participation in the multidisciplinary team meetings

• Use of Evidence Based Patient treatment outcome measures and use of Patient feedback satisfaction measures and quality assurance activities

• Participate in the physiotherapy department weekend roster if required.

• Assist with education and training programs for students as requested

• Responsible for completing appropriate administrative duties arising from each session instructed. This requires liaison with the office administration team, reporting of statistical data and completion of clinical documentation.

• Attend staff meetings and present at professional development sessions as required.

• Delegate to other staff members where appropriate e.g. Allied Health Assistants, or students.

• Liaise with other staff and educate staff about patient/client care.

• Maintain effective communication with patients, their families, staff and external health professionals and agencies to ensure quality patient management.

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