Physiotherapist

At Anglicare Southern Queensland an essential part of our Community Service comes from our strong clinical team, incorporating our Allied Health practitioners. We are currently looking for a passionate Physiotherapist to join our team on a full-time basis to support our older clients to live happier, healthier lives.

Based in the Cleveland region, you will be responsible for quality clinical physiotherapy service, specialist advice, education and support.

• Client assessments and plans to encourage self-care and independence
• Complete client assessments on admission to physiotherapy
• Implementation and review of personal client Physiotherapy services, and setting achievable goals
• Determine appropriate goals and develop the collaborative plan of care to meet these goals
• Knowledge of aquatic physiotherapy and other contemporary and varied therapies (would be advantages but not essential)
• Select and provide appropriate treatment and advice to clients and carers.
• Obtain appropriate equipment as required by liaising with appropriate agencies.

About you:

• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement and review Physiotherapy services and evaluate its effectiveness within a community services or a not for profit or similar organisation (or transferrable skills).
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with clients and their families and/or carers to maximise client outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a community based multidisciplinary team environment, including the capacity to negotiate with a range of stakeholders, operate flexibly, and have the capacity to problem solve.
• Ability to work autonomously, plan and prioritise work effectively.
• Demonstrated well developed oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• An understanding of quality processes and standards in a clinical setting.

Role Requirements:

• Current National Police Certificate
• Current Drivers Licence and own reliable vehicle
• Degree in Physiotherapy
• Current registration with AHPRA
• Current First Aid and CPR Certification

Why Join Anglicare?

• Salary Packaging - get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.
• In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, venue hire, holiday accommodation etc.)
• Employee Discounts at some of Australia's leading retailers.
• 6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.
• Referral App - Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network and potentially earn up to $300 per referred successful starter.
• Career Opportunities - join a company who aim to promote from within to fill new roles with our internal-only Job Board.
• Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
• Pastoral Care Support & Employee Assistance Programs.
• Free annual Flu vaccinations.

Application process:

Please apply online and attach a copy of your current resume.

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.