Address- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Division of Allied Health - Physiotherapy
- Salary: $86,950 - $100,729 p.a. (pro rata) AHP2 | Part-time, 15 h/pw, Ongoing appointment
Join the team as an Exercise Physiologist and help support our commitment to quality patient care!
The Jamie Larcombe Centre is a service that provides comprehensive (community) trusted and person centred, family orientated veteran mental health services to South Australia. Specialising in mental health for veterans and opportunities for treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for police and emergency service personnel, the service is an evidence based and recovery focussed service that is built on trust and partnership between individuals, their families and health providers.
The Exercise Physiologist participates as a member of The Jamie Larcombe Centre (JLC) Rehabilitation Team ensuring optimal care and outcomes by providing a comprehensive range of therapy services to patients receiving care at JLC. The Exercise Physiologist works in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team, to effectively plan and provide therapeutic interventions based on patient goals. This may involve consultation and liaison with the team, other professional disciplines and non-government organisations.
About the Role:
- Assessing patients’ physical abilities, problems and goals using a variety of formal and informal assessments.
- Planning and implementing exercise intervention programs, utilising a modern high end gym facility and, including using a broad range of technologies including IPADS and therapeutic exercise apps.
- Prescribing and arranging for the provision of appropriate equipment.
About you:
- Experience as a clinician in the assessment and provision of high-quality rehabilitation to patients with a variety of neurological or orthopaedic conditions
- Knowledge of issues arising from psychological dysfunction and the role of exercise in this domain.
- Experience in the supervision of staff, students and assistants
Please see the attached Role Descriptions for additional information.
Want To Know More? Contact: Peter Diestel-Feddersen, Director of Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology - ph. (08) 8204 29***or e-mail ***************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 2nd of June 2024.
Attachments:
- 865991 - Exercise Physiologist - Jamie Larcombe Centre - Role Description
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Applicant Information:
- In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits. Watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 865991
