At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide in-home physiotherapy assessments and develop tailored exercise programs for elderly clients.
- Company: Join a supportive organisation dedicated to multicultural aged care.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, salary packaging options, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and enjoy career growth opportunities in a fulfilling role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of elderly individuals while working in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Degree in Physiotherapy, AHPRA registration, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31.5 - 38.5 $ per hour.
Macedonian Community Welfare Association – Bundoora VIC is an in-home aged care provider with 40 years experience that focuses on supporting the multicultural ageing and elderly communities in Australia. We are currently seeking a Physiotherapist to work in Southern Suburbs to join our team. This is a fulfilling opportunity for qualified Physiotherapists who are passionate about community-based home care that really makes a positive difference to the ageing and elderly.
About the Role:
This specialised role will provide assessment and management of Physiotherapy services and activities to promote a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Some of the key duties and responsibilities for this role include:
- Provide holistic assessments of clients identifying physiotherapy needs, provide initial assessments, physiotherapy planning and create care plans
- Building client rapport and providing amazing customer service
- Develop and implement exercise programs and report changes in client’s health status
- Ensure a high quality of service and safety of all clients all around Melbourne
- Engage with clients and ensure they feel comfortable through relationship building and quality care
What’s in it for you?
- Work for a dynamic, friendly and supportive organisation
- Competitive hourly rate
- Inclusive culture which embraces diversity of its people
- Salary packaging options
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Strong interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- Current registration with AHPRA
- A current Police Check
- Well developed problem solving and decision making skills
- A current Drivers License and access to a reliable car
- Understanding of Duty of Care and respect the needs for confidentiality in dealing with participants and their families
- Understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards
How to join our team:
Please submit your application with Resume and Cover Letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
In-Home Geriatric Physiotherapist in Melbourne employer: Macedonian Community Welfare Association
The Macedonian Community Welfare Association (MCWA) is an outstanding employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Bundoora, VIC. As a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to culturally responsive aged care, MCWA values maturity, experience, and strategic insight, providing employees with meaningful opportunities for professional growth while making a significant impact in the community. Joining MCWA means being part of a respected team that champions dignity and respect for older people from diverse backgrounds.
Contact Details:
Macedonian Community Welfare Association Recruitment Team