Exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist in Community Care with older adults! Are you passionate about empowering older adults to live independently and achieve their goals at home? Join our dynamic ITACS team, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting older adults who have transitioned from acute or sub-acute hospital care.

$37.03 - $52.83 per hour + 11.5% super & salary packaging | TemporaryFull Time and Part Time | Illawarra Transitional Aged Care Service | REQ550288 | Grade: Physiotherapist Level 1/2 | Applications close: 23 February 2025

This is a temporarily funded position until 29 June 2025 with the possibility of an extension subject to funding.

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

Join our dynamic ITACS team, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting older adults who have transitioned from acute or sub-acute hospital care.

As a physiotherapist in ITACS you will:

· Deliver goal-oriented, time limited therapy in the client’s homes.

· Provide expert guidance to support decisions around long-term care and services.

· Conduct discipline specific assessments, discharge planning and therapeutic interventions to enhance physical function, mobility and daily living skills.

· Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality care and achieve optimal health outcomes for clients and their carers.

This is your chance to bring your passion for aged care, your commitment to holistic therapy, and your expertise in physiotherapy into a role where you can truly make an impact.

Are you ready to join a team that puts people first? Apply now and help us redefine community care for older adults.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.

A little about us.

From Helensburgh in the north to North Durras in the south, ISLHD covers an area of 5,687 square kms. That’s 5,687 square kms of beautiful beaches, coastal cycling tracks, lush rainforests, incredible bushwalks and friendly people. The region is also host to many annual food, wine and arts festivals and events.

Located on Dharawal and Yuin Country, ISLHD operate seven hospital sites, employ over 8,500 staff and provide community health services across 58 locations. Commute times are short, childcare and schooling options are plentiful, and Sydney and Canberra are close by.

Benefits of working with ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

· Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

· Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

· Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

· Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. Talk to your provider today for more information

· Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

· This role provides great work life balance working Monday to Friday with no shift work required

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

· Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.

· Aged Care Check

· Current AHPRA Registration

· Valid NSW Drivers Licence

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Need more information or help applying?

· Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information.

· Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.

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· For role-related queries or help applying, contact Tracey Hinke on [email protected]