AddressAbout us
Switch Care Solutions is dedicated to supporting the aged care sector by providing innovative and affordable solutions to aged care providers, enabling them to offer superior care to their residents. We are specialists in providing onsite and teleguided physiotherapy programs and in delivering training courses and AN-ACC optimisation services. Switch has a growing number of home care package and private clients. To service this growing demand, Switch is recruiting Mobile physiotherapists dedicated to enhancing their clients' health goals. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about their work, prioritize client care, and are willing to go the extra mile. The ideal candidate will be personable, empathetic and have experience in treating elderly patients. We welcome candidates who value the freedom of setting their own weekly schedule to accommodate clients needs and their own personal commitments.
Qualifications & experience
- Fully qualified physiotherapist with unlimited AHPRA registration and no practice conditions. Medicare provider number
- At least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
- Excellent verbal communication skills to clearly share information with patients and their families
- Strong active listening skills to accurately understand patient’s issues and needs
- Good observational skills to correctly evaluate how patients are responding to treatments
- An engaging personality and caring attitude are critically important to the role.
- Use of a motor vehicle; driving license without conditions.
- Full working rights in Australia.
Tasks & responsibilities
- Providing physiotherapy services to patients in a variety of settings including within aged care facilities, retirement villages and in the home.
- Assessment of patient’s physical and functional abilities and limitations and develop a customised physiotherapy program to meet their health objectives.
- Exercise programs to improve muscle strength, mobility and balance.
- Develop treatment plans to restore physical and/or functional capabilities following an injury or illness.
- Pain management treatments.
- Monitor and re-assess effectiveness of treatments to make any necessary adjustments to treatment programs
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Reimbursement of travel expenses
- Flexible working hours allow for family and personal commitments.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and individual contributions.
- Coaching , mentoring and ongoing training
