Merewether, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)
Job Title: Clinic-Based Physiotherapist (Part-Time)
Start Date: End of October 2024
Location: Merewether
About Us: At Fitness Physio, we pride ourselves on offering a patient-centered approach to physiotherapy. Our diverse caseload includes sports and spinal patients with a focus on post-operative rehabilitation working closely with specialists at Lingard Private Hospital. We are committed to providing exceptional care through an active-based approach and ongoing professional development.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our team. The role involves assessing and treating a variety of clinical cases, with opportunities for specialized training in areas such as cross bracing, osteoporosis, and cardiac rehabilitation programs. You will work within a supportive and experienced team, utilizing a modern facility and fully equipped gymnasium.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat patients in a private practice setting, providing high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team at times to ensure comprehensive patient management.
- Complete administrative tasks related to patient care and clinic operations.
- Engage in ongoing professional development.
Benefits of Working With Us:
1. Supportive Team and Mentorship
- We are a collaborative team of physiotherapists who are open to sharing knowledge and learning from each other.
- Opportunities for mentorship, particularly for new graduates, with senior staff who provide guidance, feedback, and support.
2. Focus on Evidence-Based Practice
- Our clinic emphasises evidence-based practice, staying up to date with the latest research, techniques, and treatment approaches.
- Access to resources such as journals, continuing education opportunities, case presentations, and regular in-service training sessions.
3. Varied and Interesting Caseload
- We have a diverse range of patient cases that allow for development in different areas, such as musculoskeletal, sports, orthopedics, cardiac rehab, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis.
- The opportunity to specialise or develop niche skills in a particular area of interest.
4. Well-Equipped Facilities
- We are a clinic with modern, well-maintained equipment and facilities, with a fully equipped gym, private treatment rooms, and appropriate tools for manual therapy.
- Access to technology that enhances patient care, such as diagnostic tools, blood flow restriction, and exercise software.
5. Focus on Work-Life Balance
- We value work-life balance with flexible working hours, reasonable caseloads, and support for taking breaks, vacations, and self-care.
- We encourage mental and physical well-being with a positive workplace culture.
6. Opportunities for Professional Development
- We support continuing education, including financial support or time off for attending courses, workshops, and conferences.
- We can offer opportunities for career advancement, such as pathways to senior roles, specialisations, or involvement in management or business development.
7. Positive Clinic Culture and Environment
- A friendly and positive clinic culture where staff feel valued, respected, and motivated.
- Regular team meetings, social events, and team-building activities.
8. Clear Communication and Organization
- We are a well-organized clinic with clear protocols and processes for patient management, scheduling, documentation, and communication with other healthcare professionals.
- We offer efficient administrative support that minimizes non-clinical tasks for physiotherapists, allowing a focus on patient care.
9. Opportunities to Engage with the Community
- We are engaged with the local community, including partnerships with local sports teams and gyms.
10. Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Fair and transparent compensation structures that reflect experience and performance.
- Additional benefits such as bonuses and commissions.
Who We're Looking For:
- A passionate physiotherapist who values an active-based approach to rehabilitation.
- Skilled in manual therapy and clinic-based physiotherapy; new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive comprehensive support.
- Confident and comfortable treating a wide range of conditions and patient demographics.
- Motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to advancing within the profession.
#J-18808-Ljbffr