Locum Physiotherapist – up to 6 to 12 weeks - up to $65/hr

Job title: Locum Physiotherapist – up to 6 to 12 weeks - up to $65/hr

Working Hours: Full Time or Part Time – Flexible

Salary: up to $65/hour plus GST

Location: Bankstown LGA & Liverpool

Roles & Responsibilities:

Exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled AHPRA registered physiotherapists to work in aged care settings in Southwest Sydney. This locum opportunity is available immediately up to 6 to 12 weeks with the potential to continue long-term.

The ideal candidate will display the following characteristics:

• Can work individually and within a multi-disciplinary team setting
• Can work closely with the facility clinical team to assist with ACFI claims
• Can develop and evaluate patient care plans, and formulate functional health assessments for new residents
• Can demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as concise, professional documentation
• Can provide pain management treatments
• Can implement falls prevention strategies
• Can complete falls reviews, mobility reviews, initial assessments and general physiotherapy reviews to a high degree

Essential Criteria:

• Is passionate about delivering high-quality care to aged-care residents
• Is respectful of resident confidentiality, rights, cultural beliefs, and privacy
• Understanding of working with elderly residents in a residential care setting
• AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist with tertiary qualifications required
• Current Police Check (National Police Certificate)
• Only applications from Australian residents or with a valid working Visa with AHPRA registration are being sought at this time.

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