Exercise physiologist (canberra)

Exercise Physiologist

Part time

4 days/week

Are you looking for an autonomous position working with day rehabilitation and acute inpatients?

The National Capital Private Hospital is a modern, progressive acute medical, surgical and rehabilitation hospital of 142 beds located in the southern suburbs of Canberra. The hospital has 8 operating theatres, an intensive care unit, coronary care unit, day surgery unit, medical/rehabilitation and surgical wards.

Essential Criteria

• Current accreditation with ESSA.
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage resources efficiently.
• Skills in assessing post-operative and rehabilitation patients.
• Commitment to providing a high level of individualised, innovative treatments.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Commitment to professional development and quality improvement.
• Current police check.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience working in a hospital and treating acute and/or rehabilitation in-patients.
• Experience in running day rehabilitation programs.
• A solid knowledge of common pathologies and orthopaedic and cardiac surgical conditions.

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.