An exciting opportunity exists to join the expanding Studio team at United Physiotherapy Group, based in South Yarra and Richmond.
We are looking for a new Physiotherapist to join our Physfit Team! We are open to both experienced and early-career Physiotherapists who hold qualifications and experience in Clinical Pilates and in running exercise classes. This role would suit a physiotherapist looking for a few extra hours of work; ideally starting at 3-6 hours, with potential to expand in the future, with the prospect of transitioning into a part-time role.
The Role
Our studio has a thriving Physfit program - a combination of clinical pilates and physiotherapy taught exercises. This consists of small-group classes with individualised programs and 1-on-1 sessions. We are looking to add an evening to our current schedule and are seeking a physiotherapist with experience and qualifications in this area to support it.
As a Physfit Physiotherapist, your role would consist of:
- Assessing patients during initial appointments with the goal of writing a program specifically suited to their needs, as well as teaching them good technique and concepts around these exercises.
- Running 1on1 exercise sessions with patients to teach and solidify their programs
- Running small group classes for patients with individualised programs
- Periodically progressing and rewriting programs for the patients.
- Providing cover for hours when other Physfit physiotherapists are away on leave.
About you
We would like to hear from people who are passionate about physiotherapy, exercise as a treatment and management module, and who pride themselves on high-quality care. An ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills, pilates qualifications, experience running group exercise classes, and a focus on patient driven care.
Qualifications and Skills
- A Bachelor of Physiotherapy OR an equivalent internationally (and APA) recognised qualification
- AHPRA Registration (General Registration)
- A pilates qualification
- Clinical skills to perform comprehensive Assessment, Treatment, Risk Assessments
- A National Police Certificate
- NDIS Check/Working with Children Check
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Driver’s license and access to your own car
Why join us
UPG offers an excellent opportunity to work in a flexible team environment, with ongoing professional development opportunities and career growth potential. With us, you will have access to the following benefits
- A highly competitive remuneration package including superannuation, paid annual and sick leave
- Comprehensive orientation, including a supportive environment and support from senior management
- Ongoing training and support of professional development
- Attractive career development opportunities
- Further opportunities in leadership positions
- Opportunity to work within our South Yarra clinic and various sporting teams
- Social events and great work life balance
- Opportunities to travel between VIC, NSW, QLD, TAS & WA, including for learning and development events
For experienced applicants looking for leadership and development opportunities, we can offer:
- Unrivaled opportunities for career growth and leadership development
- Opportunities to develop skills in service development, process and quality improvement and change management.
- A chance to work closely with experienced Allied Health leaders
About the Company
Specialising in community services and post-acute care, the team at UPG are dedicated to providing the gold standard in clinical management. With over 120 Physiotherapists, ranging from graduates through to experts in the field with over 20 years experience in musculoskeletal, neurological and cardio-respiratory physiotherapy, our team focuses on the development of our staff and up-to-date practices.
Our group works in private practice, aged care facilities and in the community across VIC, NSW, QLD, TAS and WA, improving the quality of life for thousands of valued clients. In addition we have a Flagship Studio where we provide Physfit, Pilates, and Private Physiotherapy service along with sports physiotherapy services to local clubs. We pride ourselves on ensuring all clinicians receive ongoing training and continued growth opportunities in their chosen speciality, ensuring that we remain one of the leading providers of community based physiotherapy.
Does this sound like you? Apply now via the appropriate links or by sending a cover letter and resume to careers@unitedphysiogroup.com.au or if you have any questions you can contact Jordan on 0450 428 899 or via email at jordan@unitedphysiogroup.com.au for a confidential chat.
