When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning, and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.
About the role
A fantastic opportunity is available for a Physiotherapist to join MercyCare on a permanent part-time basis. You will have an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our older people. Your primary responsibility will be to assess their physical and mobility functions, design and implement personalised treatment plans, and monitor their progress. You will work closely with each resident to help them achieve their goals and improve their overall quality of life.
Being a physiotherapist at MercyCare will be both challenging and rewarding. You will have the opportunity to help residents achieve their goals, improve their physical and mental health, and enhance their overall wellbeing. Together, we can create a positive and supportive environment that enables those in our care to live their lives to the fullest.
Roster patterns:
Week 1 and Week 2: Wed, Thurs, Fri - 09:00-17:00
About you
Your ability to build personalised rapport will be an essential asset in your role as a Physiotherapist in our residential community. This skill will enable you to effectively communicate with residents and their families, as well as other healthcare professionals, to provide the best possible care.
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
Bachelor Qualification in Physiotherapy
Demonstrated experience as a physiotherapist.
Current AHPRA registration (Unrestricted)
Knowledge of Aged Care standards
Effectively use a healthcare IT system, such as iCare
National Police Clearance (obtained within the last 6 months)
About the benefits
You’ll join an inclusive, diverse and values-driven organisation based in Western Australia that authentically cares about their people, providing opportunity to learn, grow and develop. You’ll also receive:
Not-for-Profit packaging options up to $18,000!
Free on-site parking – no weekly parking costs!
Employee Benefits & discounts (including Childcare for your own little ones)
Options to purchase additional leave for that extra-long get-away.
Supportive work environment to enjoy coming to work.
Professional development and training for your career growth
Employee Assistance Program
To Apply
Click “Apply Now” to visit our website and apply. Applications close on
1 February 2025
but apply soon as we will progress recruitment earlier if the right match is found. With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values – respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.
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1 February 2025
but apply soon as we will progress recruitment earlier if the right match is found. With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values – respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.
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