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Reference Number 11834
Position Title Exercise Physiologist
Employment Type Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time
Department Therapy CS
Location Sinnamon Park
Classification WMQ Allied Health & Community Services Stream Enterprise Agreement 2018 - QSU Professional Officer 2
Hours per Fortnight 76
Position Summary

Exercise Physiologist

Employment Term: Permanent Full Time or Permanent Part Time contract available
Location: Sinnamon Park and Chermside locations. Fleet cars available for all travel
Remuneration Value: $33.69 - $41.01 per hour (FTE = $66,571 - $81,036) + 9.5% Super + Salary Packaging + Employee Benefits

About the Company:

Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) is a large and dynamic organisation with over 100 years of experience in delivering allied health, disability and aged care services. We have more than 65 locations throughout South East Queensland supporting 100,000 Queenslanders every year.  As a not for profit organisation, everything we do is for purpose and not profit.  All funds that we receive are invested back into our community services and programs, which provide vital assistance to people throughout Queensland. As a Wesley Mission Queensland team member, you will be a part of a community of over 2,400 employees and 1,500 volunteers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we support. To learn more about our organisation, please see www.wmq.org.au

About the Role:

We are seeking an Exercise Physiologist with demonstrated skills and experience with adult clients across the lifespan to join our expanding team! In this diverse and challenging role, you will;

  • Work across a range of settings including our hydrotherapy pool, state of the art rehabilitation gym fit our with HUR equipment, excellent clinic treatment facilities and within client's home environments
  • Complete a range of assessment and treatment types with a diverse range of clients living the adult lifespan including both disability and geriatric populations
  • Be a part of holistic, multidisciplinary team including OTs, Physios, Dietitians, Speech Paths, Personal Trainers and more! 
  • Be provided with ample opportunity to learn, grow and develop, as well as support your peers with their own professional development and engage with the next generation of therapists through student placements. 
  • Work across our two hub sites in Sinnamon Park and Chermside, where we have over 500 clients living at each site through Supported Accommodation, Independent Living and Residential Aged Care
  • Demonstrate a passion for Exercise Physiology intervention for clients to improve their independence, function and quality of life
  • Have full access to fleet vehicles for travel required for home visits

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Provide Exercise Physiology services to customers presenting with a wide range of needs, including aged care, disability, health and wellbeing, return to work and rehabilitation.
  • Assessment of customer physical needs and development of individual treatment plans and goals.
  • Identify opportunities to provide other cross disciplinary services which may be of benefit to the customer
  • Provide instruction, supervision and education to customers, support workers and other carers as required.

How to Apply:

Applications must address the 'Qualifications, Knowledge and Requirement' for this role (contained within the attached position description) and are to be submitted online at www.wmq.org.au by 4pm of the closing date.

For more information, please contact Heather Gillett on 0447 427 095 or at hgillett@wmq.org.au. 

Why work with Wesley Mission Queensland:

  • Working alongside people who love what they do
  • Salary Packaging
  • Product Discounts
  • Travel Discounts
  • Access to discounted holiday units
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Working alongside people who love what they do

Wesley Mission Queensland's Vision is a compassionate, just and inclusive society.  We are committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity.  Successful applicants are expected to abide by the WMQ Code of Conduct.  Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicant.  To view our Privacy Policy, please click here.  Salary Packaging is available to Staff to enhance remuneration. We highly encourage applications from people who identify as part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Straits Islander Community.

Essential Requirements Essential: Must have a current Drivers licence and willingness to drive in the course of work.
Desirable: Blue Card
Contact Person Heather GILLETT
Contact Number (04) 4742 7095
Contact Email hgillett@wmq.org.au
Closing Date 28/02/2020
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.