Physiotherapist
BaptistCare
Albany, Western AustraliaPosted Discovered via the company's careers siteMatch locked
Permanent Part-Time10+ years expAllied Health/Wellness/Lifestyle
About the role
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Enjoy a rewarding role in Albany, surrounded by stunning beaches and natural beauty
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Part-time role available | 37 hours per fortnight with flexible days to suit your schedule
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About the role
BaptistCare Bethel in Albany is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our 85-bed residential aged care facility. In this role, you will work with the multidisciplinary team to help residents maintain their functional abilities, maximise independence, and improve their quality of life. Your key responsibilities include delivering physiotherapy treatments focused on mobility, fall and injury risk management, chronic disease management, and pain management.
You will also provide leadership and clinical supervision to the Lifestyle Coordinator and Therapy and Leisure Partners, ensuring residents' needs are met according to their care plans. Additionally, you will participate in case conferences and guide staff on delivering person-centred care.
Your role will involve conducting assessments and regular reviews to address residents' physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, while building trusting relationships based on dignity and respect. You will work closely with families, offering support, explaining changing needs, and referring them for further assistance when necessary.
About You
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist
- Strong understanding of contemporary Physiotherapy practices, particularly within aged care
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience contributing to care planning and delivery
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Demonstrates empathy, understanding, and respect when working with older people
- Committed to upholding the dignity and wellbeing of residents/patients
If you are ready to make a lasting impact and lead with compassion and purpose, we would love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
At BaptistCare, we value our people and create a positive, inclusive workplace. We offer:
- Hourly rate of $42.22 - $52.86 (depending on experience)
- Competitive salary + tax‑free salary packaging for eligable employees
- Discounted gym memberships & novated car leasing
- Health & wellbeing support: free counselling, spiritual care, nutrition advice
- Career development: study assistance up to $3000/year + LinkedIn Learning
About Us
BaptistCare is a leading purpose‑led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.
With more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and 2,000 volunteers, we work every day to enrich lives through communities of care.
Additional Information
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice.
Successful candidates will undergo background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening and a pre‑employment medical.
Recruitment Agencies
This position is managed directly by our Talent Acquisition team. Please do not contact employees directly or submit unsolicited CVs.
Not included in the source posting: qualifications.
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