Senior Physiotherapist

• Training & Development + Supervision to support your transition to a diverse, community case load
• Flexible Hours to Suit Your Work-Life Balance
• Ability to Progress within a Diverse Multidisciplinary Team
• RDO + Bonus + Laptop + Travel & Phone Allowance

Our “Why”

Recovery Station exists to empower individuals to live a quality life. We believe in creating the ideal work environment for you because when you are happy, healthy, well-skilled and fulfilled, you're in the best position to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of everyone around you.  

Joining Recovery Station means aligning with a company that believes in empowering you and your future. 

How We Make an Impact

Recovery Station provides community and clinic based allied health services, with a strong focus on disability and senior health. For nearly 20 years we have consistently grown and now proudly offer support to people with diverse needs across the Greater Hunter, Central Coast, Sydney and Illawarra regions.

Together, our passionate multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Mental Health OT’s, Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Dietitians and Allied Health Assistants collaboratively share their knowledge and experience to holistically design an individualised service to help improve the quality of life for people living with a disability or looking to age as independently as possible. 

The Role

This role will join a team of 15+ Physio's and EP's to service a caseload around the Newcastle/ Hunter/ Lake Macquarie regions depending where you live. You can see clients and catch up with team mates in our Toronto office as well as work from home when desired. The position is available initially as part-time with the opportunity to progress to full-timeif so desired.  

Working in a community role means you get the flexibility to see clients where they're comfortable so you can work together towards the goals most meaningful to them. Day to day will get the diverse range of experiences that come from conducting appointments in our clinic, group homes, aged care facilities or out at the house of the client or their local gym, park or pool.  

You will work with a range of clients living with a disability, neurological conditions or looking to age as gracefully and independently as possible. Day to day you will focus on individuals funded under the Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA), community aged care packages and the NDIS.

Your compassionate nature and enjoyment of helping others will assist people achieve independence, improved quality of life and safety to live life to the fullest.

Who Your Work Helps

Of particular focus will be individuals funded under the Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA), community aged care packages and the NDIS. Our services can encompass active rehabilitation, conditioning, neuro, aquatic therapy and more. These sessions may be conducting in clients homes, aged care facilities gyms, local pools, outdoor facilities alongside report writing time at home or in the office. 

The skills you will develop and demonstrate in the role:

• Conducting various assessments for people with disabilities (NDIS)
• Deliver individual and group sessions
• Advise on exercise, therapy and equipment
• Providing rehabilitation and falls prevention initiatives
• Deliver education programs 

Your compassionate nature and enjoyment of helping others will assist people achieve independence, improved quality of life and safety to live life to the fullest.

Qualifications 

• Approved qualification in Physiotherapy and AHPRA registration
• Current driver's license with use of own vehicle

How We Foster a Positive Team

We strive to provide an environment that allows you to bring what makes you unique and special to work everyday. 

• We value flexibility so you can fit us in around your personal life eg family, sport, other work. 
• You deserve remuneration that matches your experience plus the option to stretch for RDO’s and financial bonuses if you choose
• We trust you to work from home, or in the office, via telehealth and we give you a laptop and pay a phone/ data allowance to support this
• You will be assisted daily by a member of our administrative team, who’s role is dedicated to ensuring you travel as efficiently between appointments and compliance pieces such as funding plans are followed up for you. Travel is reimbursed at $0.96/km.
• Discounted Health Insurance for you and your family
• An Employee Assistance Program is available to provide external, confidential support  
• To celebrate success and bring us together as a team, we have a fun wellbeing program that involves monthly social events such as cooking and art classes, trivia and pools nights and barefoot bowls 

From a professional development perspective: 

• You will receive a thorough orientation consisting of in-house time + in-field shadowing days with your Supervisor 
• Moving forward you will have one on one meetings with your Supervisor to design your personal learning plan, which will be a roadmap to help you achieve your goals as a clinician eg to develop Neuro knowledge or move into a leadership role
• Your one on ones will be complimented with team meetings with your fellow Physios and EP's so you can learn during in-services sessions, share ideas, resources and stay abreast of any industry updates 
• We love facilitating development pathways for clinicians seeking career progression and added responsibility via either supervising students/ grads/ junior staff, increased complexity of caseload or involvement in management procedures depending on what avenue you'd like to explore
• Two days paid CPD leave per annum
• Formal and informal liaison opportunities with other members of our MDT to broaden your clinical knowledge and provide holistic care to our clients
• All-company training day in where we bring the entire business together and invite external presenters for each discipline  

The Next Steps
We hope the above has moved you to want to learn more about us, our mission and how you could fit into our team. Below you can take a look at some highlights from our latest training day and there's more of us available on our social media + Q&A's on our Youtube. 

If we haven't covered something that’s important to you, contact us today on 0493 469 *** or at *******@recoverystation.com.au.