Exercise Physiologist

Location: Geelong

Brand: Community, Residential & Pathways

Date Posted: 9 Nov 2024

Employment type: This is a part time (3 days a week), ongoing opportunity – we are flexible!
We welcome all Physiotherapists: New graduates, early career and experienced.
Salary range: 75k to 90k p.a + 11.5% Super + Salary packaging option
Salary packaging Increase your Take Home Pay: Salary package up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year plus further meals and entertainment benefits.
Location: Geelong Region, VIC Travel flexibility is important for this role as you will be working across multiple sites, ensuring tailored, high-quality services for clients throughout the region.

Hey You

Are you an enthusiastic, proactive people person? genU is looking for Physical Health & Wellbeing Consultant to join our longstanding, purpose driven and values-based organisation to make a real difference to people’s lives.

In this role you will conduct comprehensive initial assessments, developing individualised exercise programs, monitoring client progress and making adjustments to their programs as needed, providing high quality practice to ensure optimal person-centred outcomes. Additionally, you will work across various sites within the Geelong employment region, requiring some travel to deliver support where it's most needed, ensuring a seamless service across all client touchpoints.

Part of this role will assist job seekers to reach their goals through holistic healthcare, lifestyle modification and vocational guidance, empowering them to have a better quality of life.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Work with individuals on a one-to-one basis and in groups to support those experiencing physical health and or wellbeing concerns.
Conducting a range of assessments including functional capacity evaluation, musculoskeletal and fitness, worksite and ergonomic.
Delivering psycho-educational, work conditioning, manual handling, chronic pain management and strengthening group-based program

If you would like a copy to the Position Description, please email us recruitment@genu.org.au including the job ID 1435 and position title. We will get back to you as soon as possible.

About You

Our ideal Physical Health & Wellbeing Consultant will have:

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Physiotherapy or relevant qualifications in Exercise Physiology.
Current AHPRA registration or ESSA registration as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist.
Demonstrated ability to apply evidence based and best practice therapeutic approaches.
Possess exceptional organisational abilities to facilitate the prioritisation and effective management of key duties.

You will need the following prior commencement:

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance
Current NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate of completion
Current Working with Children's Check (employee)

genU Benefits & Culture

Here at genU we're a group of passionate, driven people who want everyone’s lives to be happier and healthier, especially people with disabilities, the ageing and those experiencing disadvantage. We operate solely for community benefit and invest back into the same communities in which our services are delivered.

genU welcomes diversity, including diversity of race, culture, spirituality, gender, age, identity, ability, and sexuality. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all and living the values of genU each and every day

genU staff have access to a range of benefits, including but not limited to the following:

Investment in You: genU is committed to providing opportunities for career progression. You will have access to a range of accredited training modules, staff mentoring programs and our internal jobs board.
Commitment to Staff Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to an innovative, holistic employee assistance program that supports your emotional, mental, financial, and physical health.
Increase your Take Home Pay: Salary package up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year plus further meals and entertainment benefits.
Employee Discount Program: Save money with employee discounts and savings at over 450 of Australia’s most loved retailers and service providers including Coles, Woolworths & JB HI-FI.
Study Scholarship: all genU employees are eligible for a 25% scholarship towards undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
Employee Referral Program: refer someone to work at genU and receive a generous cash bonus once that person completes their 6-month qualifying period.

genU is committed to providing accessible, inclusive and equitable recruitment processes for all candidates. If you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us healthrecruitment@genu.org.au

For any specific questions about this opportunity, please contact Tamim Jabar, tamim.jabar@matchworks.com.au or 0419 177 582.