Physiotherapist in Cooroy

Make a meaningful impact providing holistic, community‑based physiotherapy that enhances mobility, restores movement, and supports independence across Cooroy and Gympie.

Your part in our Blue Care team:

• Provide holistic, integrated care to our clients enhancing their mobility and movement to promote their independence and wellbeing.
• Work with a number of movement conditions associated with musculoskeletal impairments, medical conditions and chronic disease.
• Tailor your care to make a real difference in your client's quality of life.
• Develop new treatment programs, helping clients to manage their movement, pain, balance and manual handling.

This will include:

• Diagnosing, assessing and developing care plans for individuals and groups.
• Prescription and selection of appropriate adaptive equipment and modification.
• Education and training on aspects of therapy for the clients and carers.
• Goal setting activities, as well as discharge and resolution planning.
• Liaising with healthcare professionals, such as GPs, nurses and occupational therapists to ensure care plans are formulated and monitored.

What makes a difference for us?

• Passionate about providing exceptional clinical treatment and therapies designed to enable your clients to maintain and improve their independence.
• Self-motivated and driven to incorporate contemporary theory in your day-to-day activities.

You’ll present with:

• Tertiary Qualifications and current AHPRA registration.
• Previous experience within an Aged Care or Community setting.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build great relationships.
• Effective time-management and proven clinical problem-solving skills.
• Current Australian Drivers Licence and a road worthy vehicle with comprehensive insurance as required - Essential.
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.
• Current CPR and First Aid.
• Own reliable vehicle with kilometre reimbursement where a fleet car is not available.

Employee Benefits:

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum.
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers.
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service.
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options.
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family. Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong team, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family.

Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Commitment to Safeguarding: We are committed to creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support.