NEW GRADUATES ARE WELCOME TO APPLY however experience will be desirable.
Position: 1 x Part Time or Full Time Exercise Physiologist (ESSA Accredited)
Location: Fraser Coast (Hervey Bay and Maryborough with Some Rural Outreach)
Qualifications Required: Accredited through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA)
Closing date for applications: Position will be filled with the first suitable applicant so to avoid disappointment please apply at your earliest convenience.
The Company
Healthy Lifestyles Australia (HLA) has provided Dietetic/Nutrition, Exercise Physiology and Diabetes Education services in Queensland for the past 15 years, currently servicing more than 120 rural and metropolitan medical centers and facilities. Our Fraser Coast Head Office is located at 87 Torquay Road, Scarness, QLD, 4655. We specialize in chronic disease management and prevention and musculoskeletal client rehabilitation, however can assist in a wide variety of cases (e.g. sports performance, NDIS, aged care consultation, insurance, public speaking, exercise group classes, hydrotherapy, etc). Our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles in the Australian population and to prevent and manage chronic disease through physical activity and nutrition.
Why Join Us:
Friendly team- enjoy working with a close-knit and supportive team with main management personnel contactable 24/7.
PD Allowance - The successful employee may be eligible for up to $10,000 of Professional Development allowance
Career development- pathways into senior positions for the right candidate, as well as monthly business & professional development meetings with senior Exercise Physiologists.
Great culture- we value our staff and host yearly team getaways for networking and learning.
Existing caseload- you will be kept busy with an existing patient list that is booked in for you by our dedicated reception team.
Company allowances- laptop, printer, ink, internet dongle, scales, dumbbells and resistance exercise bands are provided as a part of your role.
Great location- various locations to explore with many activities and amazing landscape. Up to $500 relocation allowance available if required.
About The RoleAn exciting opportunity exists for a motivated and enthusiastic Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) to become a part of a proactive company and work collaboratively with our Dietitians, and Diabetes Educators, along with other allied health and medical staff on the Fraser Coast.
You will be working across medical centers and allied health centers including our head office in Hervey Bay with outreach to local areas. The successful applicant will be working on a full-time basis, stepping into an existing patient load and will be servicing medical centers and allied health facilities which have an established referral base.
*NEW GRADUATES ARE WELCOME TO APPLY however experience will be desirable.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide evidence-based advice and treatment in the areas of chronic disease prevention and management, health and fitness and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
Measure and assess the patients' exercise history and fitness levels along with interpreting anthropometric data.
Confidence in your skill-set to be able to prescribe and program exercise in a medical centre setting with minimal equipment whilst on the other hand, also being able to prescribe and program exercise for clients within allied health clinics and gym settings with all the equipment.
Ability to deliver group exercise classes
Travel to the required service delivery location and provide exemplary service to your clients.
Skills and Experience
Unrestricted working rights in Australia.
Accredited Exercise Physiologist through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). This accreditation is ESSENTIAL.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain rapport.
Possess and apply knowledge of evidence based treatment, management and research about a wide range of health issues and diseases including diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease and musculoskeletal disorders, applicable in the field of exercise physiology.
Have a current Drivers License and car and demonstrate and commit to the travel associated with the position.
TO APPLY:To apply, please send a cover letter and resume addressed to Lea McFadzen (HR Assistant)
Only successful applicants will be contacted.
Job Type: Full time
Pay: $30.00-$40.00/hour
Schedule: 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Employee mentoring program
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
Are you an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with Exercise and Sports Science Australia?
Work Location: On the road
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