This position delivers a quality physiotherapy service to Aboriginal people in the Mandurah region that is culturally appropriate, secure and respectful.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing assessments and coordination of physiotherapy programs including their ongoing evaluation, to improve or maintain levels of physical function for SWAMS clients, particularly those engaged with our Community Services, such as NDIS and aged care programs.

A portion of the role is currently dedicated to clinical physiotherapy.

• Tertiary qualification Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) or similar, eligible for full membership of AHPRA or the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA)
• Clinical practice skills in rehabilitation assessment and intervention.
• Experience in providing culturally appropriate support services, including case management, advocacy and supports to Aboriginal people
• Demonstrated understanding of privacy and confidentiality issues.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to function independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated high level of written, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to be flexible and manage case load and time effectively
• Ability to travel throughout the South West and Bindjareb (Mandurah) regions.
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislative requirements.
• Understanding of the inter-generational impacts of Stolen Generation policies
  

For more information on the location and the role:

• About the exciting new role  –  please refer to the Job Description Form (JDF) at the bottom of this page

To Apply

To apply for this role please visit    ‘Careers’ and follow the online application process or please address the selection criteria, include a current resume, and email your application through to:

Applications close as soon as suitable candidates have been identified.

SWAMS reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement prior to the stated closing date

Vacancy Description - JDF - Physiotherapist.pdf (604 kB)

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