Physiotherapist Opportunity
At Kanda, we are seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to play a vital role in enhancing the independence and quality of life for our clients. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Job Description
The ideal candidate will have strong customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal. They will be responsible for assessing clients, developing tailored exercise programs, and empowering them to achieve their independence goals within the community setting.
Key Responsibilities
1. Client Assessment: Assess client strengths and abilities, and design personalised exercise and rehabilitation programs aimed at improving independence in daily activities such as hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility.
2. Safety Equipment Management: Conduct home safety assessments (including falls prevention), prescribe and manage necessary equipment, and provide education on its use to staff and carers.
3. Care Planning Review: Review and update client care plans to ensure they reflect best practice and align with individual client goals.
4. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with the Home Services team and TCP Coordinator, providing updates and reports to the multidisciplinary team, and facilitating referrals to specialist services as required.
5. Liaise with medical practitioners and hospital discharge planners.
6. Training Education: Support the training and development of RNs, ENs, Care Workers, clients, and carers.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist with no conditions.
* Hold a Bachelor of Applied Science - Physiotherapy (or equivalent).
* Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Physiotherapist.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* Monthly RDOs, giving an additional 12 days of leave per year.
* Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
* Employee recognition programs, including Employee of the Month and service awards.
* Genuine opportunities for career growth and progression.
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a real difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.