Arabic-Speaking Physiotherapist – Weekly Home Care Visits

Allegiance Heart & Home Care is seeking an experienced Arabic-speaking Physiotherapist to provide weekly physiotherapy visits to an aged care client in their home.

The successful Physiotherapist must have experience working in community aged care or home care and be confident providing assessment, treatment and ongoing mobility support to older people.

Key Responsibilities

Provide weekly physiotherapy visits in the client’s home
Complete mobility, strength, balance and functional assessments
Develop and review individualised exercise programs
Support mobility, transfers, strength and falls prevention
Monitor changes in the client’s physical condition
Provide education and recommendations to the client and family
Complete progress notes after each visit
Provide reports and recommendations to the Care Manager when required
Escalate any significant changes or safety concerns

Essential Requirements

Applicants must have:

Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist
Ability to speak Arabic and English
Previous experience in home care, community aged care or working with older people
Current National Police Check
Professional indemnity insurance
Public liability insurance where applicable
Current Australian driver’s licence
Reliable vehicle
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently in the community

Experience in falls prevention, mobility rehabilitation, musculoskeletal conditions and supporting older clients with reduced mobility will be highly regarded.

This is a regular weekly service, with the opportunity for additional community physiotherapy shift.