We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate experienced Neurological Physiotherapist looking to join our fun and collaborative team. Depending upon experience, the successful applicant will join our team as a Physiotherapist (minimum 2-3 years' experience in Neurological Physiotherapy) or a Senior Physiotherapist (at least 3 years' experience in Neurological Physiotherapy). At Neurological Rehabilitation Group (NRG), you will be supported to learn and develop the tools to thrive in your career while working with a highly skilled team that love what they do. We are an energetic and versatile team of physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, allied health assistants and administrative staff working together to deliver outstanding services in an environment where patients and families feel welcome, safe and in expert hands.

What we do:

We provide an individualised, person-centered service to a range of neurological and vestibular clients and are leaders in concussion management which falls within the thriving vestibular service. Our primary location is in Mount Waverley with purpose-built rooms in both Mount Waverley and Ivanhoe and consulting rooms in St Kilda. We treat in a large open gym where we create a feeling of community among staff and clients and take pride in assisting them achieve their goals and functional potential. We offer a large range of services with the opportunity for clinicians to upskill in these areas if interested:

· Specialty clinics: Posture and Seating clinic, Orthotics clinic, Spasticity management clinic

· Serial and functional casting

· Hands on treatment and access to Bobath trained therapists

· Group exercise classes including: Ataxia group, Running group, Parkinson’s group, Balance Group, Fitness Class, Pilates class.

· Vestibular and Concussion service

· Parkinson’s Disease specific management

· Multiple Sclerosis specific management and groups

· Neurological Pilates

· Teaching through student placements and educational opportunities through tutoring at University

· Hydrotherapy

· Functional Neurological Disorder

· Other areas dependent on your interests

Who we are:

An NRG team member embodies our values of Versatile, Invested and Passionate and demonstrates behaviours that align with these company pillars in everyday practice. We are committed to embracing the individuality of each staff member and client and demonstrate agile thinking to help them achieve their best. We are curious life-long learners who share our strengths and collaborate amongst colleagues, families and other health professionals to leverage our expertise. We love what we do and we make work fun!

Why join us:

· Flexibility: You will have the opportunity to be autonomous with your own caseload determined by your skill set and interest with the option of flexible hours

· Supervision structure: We have a tiered approach to support with clinical leads, deputy leads, senior staff and physiotherapists to provide optimal support both personally and professionally. This includes:

Annual reviews, objective setting, monthly supervision, monthly clinical workshops, joint assessments and treatments with our skilled clinical leadership team

· Development and career progression opportunities:

Comprehensive monthly in-service program

An experienced clinical leadership team actively engaged in staff development

Regular joint treatments with a Bobath trainee and monthly joint treatments with an advanced Bobath tutor

Generous financial support and study leave for professional development, including conferences

Clinical education: Student teaching, lecturing and tutoring at universities, supervision of staff members depending on level of experience

Research participation including in house research scholarship

Non-clinical practice development, leadership skills, project roles with opportunities for project management

· Team culture:

The culture at NRG is built on our values:

· We are Versatile and our flexible workplace encourages you to be your best self

· We are Invested in our team and support growth individually and collectively

· We are a Passionate team that genuinely love what we do and doing it together

Large open gym and team office to foster learning and team collaboration

Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Working in a thriving supportive team with a great culture

Regular social functions

Regular practice wide workshops and team building activities

· Remuneration: All positions at NRG have competitive wages with bonuses attached for high performance

· Special interest opportunities:

Upskill in many of our specialty areas buy setting objectives to help your career progression

Spasticity: assist with our monthly on-site spasticity clinic and learn to accurately assess spasticity and recommend priority areas for treatment

Orthotics: assist with our onsite orthotics clinic which runs in collaboration with an expert orthotist to achieve the best upper and lower limb outcomes for our patients

Parkinson's Disease: join our special interest group in the running of exercise groups and education events while developing your management of all stages of this complex condition

Vestibular: complete assessments with senior clinicians and learn to recognize and treat vestibular dysfunction in patients with peripheral and central pathologies

Posture and seating: assist our monthly clinic run in collaboration with an experienced wheelchair technician

If you are a driven and passionate Physiotherapist who is looking for a supportive, professional and fun environment to grow your neurological and vestibular skills then this is the job for you.

We will review applications as they are received so please do not delay your application.

For any enquiries, please contact Tamica Sturgess, General Manager on 0423 128 447 or [email protected]