ABOUT US

Enable Fitness Centre is a specialist disability provider offering allied health services including Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy, and Dietetics. We are South Australia’s largest network of disability-exclusive gyms, and leading provider of allied health & rehab services, with custom accessible equipment including SA’s only underwater treadmill hydrotherapy tank. We support people with disabilities to improve their physical wellbeing through therapy and advice backed by the latest research and evidence.

WE OFFER

Permanent employment with flexible working hours

Above-Award remuneration, to be determined based on AHP level and experience, plus loadings for leadership responsibilities

A large multidisciplinary team comprised of both young and experienced allied health professionals

Provision of in house professional development activities, supervision and clinical support

Opportunities to gain experience using innovative equipment/technology in SA’s largest network of disability-exclusive gyms, including SA’s only underwater treadmill hydrotherapy tank

Meaningful, challenging and stimulating work with diverse clients

A large and growing organisation that provides opportunities to develop professionally and be promoted

A positive, passionate, fun and rewarding workplace

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for an Exercise Physiologist with leadership qualities, to fill the role of Team Leader (a mixed clinical and leadership position) at our new Kidman Park clinic. We are also looking for exercise physiologists interested in clinical positions working at any of our four locations - Holden Hill, Elizabeth, St Marys and Kidman Park - to support the growth of Enable Fitness Centre.

Under the supervision of both the Clinical Services Manager and Practice and People Manager, the employee will be responsible for the delivery of exercise physiology services. As a Team Leader, the employee will be responsible for leading service delivery at Enable Fitness Centre Kidman Park. Working as part of a large multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals, the employee will also contribute to service delivery planning, review, improvement and growth of services at Enable Fitness Centre.

Our clinicians provide treatments to clients with a range of conditions, including neurological conditions (spinal cord injury, brain injury, Parkinson’s Disease, MND, MS, Cerebral Palsy, stroke), amputee, intellectual disability, multi-trauma/orthopedic, and others.

This is a full time position available from mid-May. Monday to Friday availability is required, with hours of work to be determined in conjunction with the successful applicant.

Key roles and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

Independently provide clinical exercise physiology services through

Prescribing clinical evidence-based exercise interventions in individual, small group, and semi-supervised group sessions

Gym-based or home exercise physiology consultations

Initial and review consultations

Clinical report writing and maintaining clinical documentation

Leading service delivery as Team Leader by

Providing day-to-day support and guidance of other clinicians

Scheduling appointments and managing clinician rosters

Delegating and overseeing clinical and administrative tasks

Developing team culture and performance

Contributing to business development, service delivery planning and quality improvement activities

The position also requires the employee to:

Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary Enable team and external stakeholders where necessary to ensure best practice, high level client care and continuity of care

Develop and maintain professional expertise working with people with a disability

ABOUT YOU

You are an AHP Level 1, 2 or 3 and must

Demonstrate a competent to advanced level of professional knowledge and skill in providing clinical interventions

Have experience in working with people with disability (this can include through placements)

Have experience working in a clinical EP setting is desirable but not essential; new graduates will be considered

Demonstrate workplace maturity and leadership capabilities through previous employment or activities

You must hold the following qualifications and screenings:

Accredited exercise physiologist registration through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) including compliance with the professional development requirements and completion of approved program of study

Completion of the NDIS worker orientation module certificate (can be completed following employment)

In accordance with the SA Department of Human Services legislation:

working with children check

disability services employment check/NDIS worker check

You will have

A commitment to promote and improve client wellbeing

A strong belief in the importance of exercise physiology/physiotherapy in the treatment/maintenance of disability conditions

Respect for and the ability to positively interact with clients, their supports, and members of the wider disability community from a range of backgrounds

Interpersonal skills and the ability collaborate with a range of peers in different settings

A high level of energy and vitality, and a positive attitude towards clients, staff and the company

An ability to work collaboratively, with strong teamwork skills

Superior organisational ability, with demonstrated self-motivation and initiative in setting goals, prioritising work, and delivering tasks on time

Demonstrated personal resilience

An ability to work with minimum direction and be reliable and responsible

HOW TO APPLY

Submit your cover letter and CV by Sunday 11 May 2025. For a confidential discussion or to request a full position description, please call Kate (Enable Fitness Centre Practice and People Manager) on 8261 7537.