Physiotherapist Physiotherapist – Working with Dementia Participants. Casual, Part Time Memory Nurture Pty Ltd is a mobile Therapy Service and is a Registered NDIS provider, specialising in the NDIS, aged care in the community, as well as clients residing in aged care facilities. Are you passionate about enriching the quality of life and well-being of those living with memory loss or dementia, as well as providing support for families by providing assessments and exercise programs? Memory Nurture is seeking an experienced and compassionate Physio Therapist to join our team of OTs, Exercise Physiologists, Art Therapist and Music Therapists. Therapy assistants and Support Workers who encourage clients to achieve their goals under the supervision of an OT and /or PT. A warm, caring nature and good communication skills are essential to be successful in this role. Knowledge of dementia care, Acquired Brain Injury, CVA. Parkinsons. Mental Health is valued. Clients range from early-stage to late-stage dementia. Opportunities: Flexible hours - Hours can be accommodated around children/family commitments, work from home options available. Gaining knowledge around the NDIS and holistic dementia care. Rewarding Work - Make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients and their families, as well as learn strategies to deal with any possible challenges. Supportive Team Environment : Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for dementia care. Ongoing Professional Development : Access to continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise. . Job Responsibilities Evaluating clients' physical status and abilities via clinical observations and standardised testing. Establishing treatment goals and planning treatment with the client and family. Implementing the plan of care through direct treatment and supervising Therapy Assistants Coordinating treatment with other healthcare professionals Providing guidance and education to the client, family, and caregivers Evaluating the need for interdisciplinary referral. Providing clients with assistive devices where required (e.g - walking aids, splints) where necessary Recording, maintaining, and providing accurate, timely documentation of client treatment and progress. Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience Minimum Requirements: - APHRA Registration - Current First Aid/CPR or willing to obtain - National Police Clearance (valid or willing to obtain) - NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain) - Valid Driver's License and access to a vehicle - Fully Vaccinated COVID x 3 and Influenza Right to work in Australia Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. www.memorynurture.com.au
