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About the Role
Provide physiotherapy services to residents within Amana Living’s residential care facilities, assessing physical and mobility needs, planning person-centred interventions, and delivering and evaluating therapeutic interventions to improve functional ability and quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments that identify residents’ mobility, falls risk and physical ability.
- Contribute to the development of holistic, individualised, resident-focussed care plans in partnership with the resident and their carer/advocate and Amana Living team.
- Provide individualised physiotherapy interventions and services, including equipment prescription, to enable residents to maintain mobility, reduce risk of falls, and maximise quality of life.
- Conduct frequent reviews of treatment objectives and interventions to ensure their continued application, efficacy and outcomes.
- Contribute to the development and monitoring of group exercise programs in assigned residential care sites, ensuring compliance with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Standards.
- Maintain current knowledge of contemporary physiotherapy practice and ensure all clinical practice is in accordance with relevant legislative requirements, professional code of ethics, professional code of conduct and available evidence.
- Ensure all documentation is timely, accurate and maintained and actioned in accordance with the Amana Living Clinical Governance Framework, organisational policies and procedures and confidentiality agreement.
- Consult with Amana Living staff in a multi-disciplinary manner including making recommendations for involvement of other allied health professionals.
Requirements
- Experience in physiotherapy assessment and program development.
- Experience in the delivery of evidence-based physiotherapy interventions within the Aged Care or Health Services sector.
- Superior interpersonal skills, communicating with residents and their families, as well as team members to facilitate positive outcomes.
- Experience leading teams, motivating others and collaborating to achieve objectives.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and manage time effectively.
- Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Evidence Influenza vaccination as per Amana Living Policies.
- Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (within 6-months validity).
- NDIS Screen (or willingness to obtain at interview stage).
- Successful completion of pre-employment physical and reference checks.
- Willingness to attend a 2-day Induction based at our Amana Living Training Institute from 8:30am-4pm.
Skills
- Physiotherapy assessment
- Program development
- Evidence-based physiotherapy interventions
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Documentation
Location
- Mosman Park, Western Australia
Work Type
- Permanent
- Part-time
- 30 hours per fortnight
Education Level
- Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy)
- Current Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA)
Benefits
- Competitive rates
- Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550
- School holidays childcare assistance
- Health and wellbeing programs
- Ongoing training and development
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
About the Company
- Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia, offering a broad range of services including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services.
- Vision: A community where every older person is honoured and valued.
- Mission: Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.
- Values: Compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust.
- Proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career.
Equal Opportunity
- Value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA+ community.