* Wantirna VMCH, Part time position, 3 days per week
* Excellent NFP salary packaging benefits
* An opportunity to motivate and support our residents to participate in gym activities that promote physical wellbeing
About the role
Are you a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, or Osteopath looking to make a difference? We're seeking an Allied Health Professional to join our welcoming and supportive team, assisting our residents.
Your focus will be:
* Deliver high-quality, person-centred services to residents, including comprehensive assessments and development of goal-oriented treatment and care plans.
* Conduct manual handling assessments, prescribe appropriate equipment, and prepare detailed clinical reports.
* Review residents with changed behaviours, focusing on physical well‐being and addressing unmet needs.
* Conduct regular reviews for residents with pressure injuries or at risk, assessing equipment needs and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team for effective interventions.
* Provision of group exercise classes and individualised program as required to suit the residents' needs in accordance with ANACC.
About you
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated self‐starter who is keen to grow their career in aged care. To be considered for these roles, you will need:
* Bachelor of an appropriate Allied Health field with current AHPRA registration
* Expertise in assessment and the ability to design appropriate treatment programmes and ensure the delivery of the programme
* Demonstrated ability to effectively liaise with managers, residents, clinical and administration staff
* High level computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
* The ability to work both autonomously and within a team
* Available to work Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week
Why VMCH?
Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition, VMCH will provide you with:
* A rewarding and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* A competitive salary plus salary packaging benefits that can increase your take‐home pay.
* A flexible and family‐friendly work culture, with wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave.
* Employee assistance program including employee, manager, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, and legal assistance.
* Discounted private health insurance, school holiday programmes and car hire.
* The opportunity to open a high‐interest savings account with our banking partner.
* We value diversity, champion inclusion, and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and with all abilities, to consider joining our vibrant community.
About us
Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for‐purpose organisation, love, joy, respect, and hospitality aren't just words to us, they guide us in everything we do. While we've been around for over a century, we're always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.
If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you! Visit our careers page for other opportunities - https://careers.vmch.com.au/jobs.
To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.
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