Physiotherapist - Community Aged Care

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Support office located in Wahroonga, servicing clients across Northern Sydney and Hills district
• Permanent Full time
• Pay rate – based on experience
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare!  We are celebrating 30 years of providing care and we now have 5000+ employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist looking for a varied role in Community Aged Care on a Full-Time permanent basis. This role will be responsible for the clinical service delivery to clients in their own homes as well as group-based health and wellness programs across a number of locations.

Day to day this role looks like:

• Providing initial assessments and Clinical service delivery to our existing client base - both individual and in a group setting
• Working collaboratively with the wider allied health team, i.e. occupational therapists, fitness instructors and allied health assistants
• Conducting face to face clinical work and minimum travel time between clients with time allocated for administration and reporting
• Weekly mentoring and ongoing support with Allied Health Physiotherapy Team Leader
• Adherence to best practice policy and procedures

To be successful in this role you’ll need

• Bachelor or Post Graduate Degree in Physiotherapy. 
• Current registration with AHPRA. 
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. 
• Ability to manage all aspects of compliance 
• Demonstrated experience with multidisciplinary team working. 
• Effective time management skills to ensure patient intervention, reports and outcomes are achieved in a timely manner. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work/caseload. 
• Demonstrated computer literacy with skills in computer applications  
• Demonstrated commitment to own professional development & learning 
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of health, aged and/or disability services
• Current Driver’s licence and registered and insured motor vehicle
• Willingness to apply for a Police Check

What we can offer you

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
• Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
• Paid Parental leave 
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.

Apply online now!

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream.  We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation.  We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.