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ABOUT US

Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care facilities, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.

THE ROLE

The Physiotherapists role is to enhance the quality of life and independence of Amana Living clients by delivering evidence-based physiotherapy interventions.

Provision of a Company Car, flexible workplace with the ability to work from home, attractive remuneration – including Salary Packaging!

The Physiotherapist vacancy is to support clients across the Perth Metro area.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments that identify the client’s functional capacity, strengths and lifestyle goals
• Providing recommendations for client care based on assessment outcomes and prepare reports
• Provide individualized therapy services, including mobility equipment prescription, enabling older people to maintain functional capacity, prevent deterioration, maximise quality of life and to re-engage with community activities
• Regularly review and evaluate client therapy plans to ensure identified goals are achieved and quality of life and healthy ageing promoted
• Ensure all documentation is timely, accurate and maintained and actioned in accordance with the Amana Living Clinical Governance Framework, organisational policies and procedures and confidentiality agreement
• Provide general advice and recommendations relating to equipment
• Attend and actively participate in family and staff meetings and mandatory training sessions

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of holistic, individualized, client-focused care plans in partnership with the client and their carer/advocate and Amana Living team.

Competencies & Behaviours

• Experience in community-based assessment and rehabilitation including equipment prescription
• Demonstrated excellence in specialist assessment and the delivery of evidence-based physiotherapy interventions

Essential Criteria

• Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) degree
• Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Successful completion of a physical assessment and reference checks
• National Police Clearance (or willing to obtain within 6 months validity)
• Vaccination certificate for COVID and 2023 flu immunizations 
• Current and valid motor vehicle Class C driver’s licence

WHAT’S ON OFFER

Working for Amana Living offers you a fulfilling career with the opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the community we support, while advancing your professional development in a high performing team. We also offer a range of benefits:

• Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550
• Discounted private health insurance with HBF and Medibank Private
• Health and Wellbeing programs and more! 

Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately.