Job Description

Physiotherapist (Oncology Rehab and Lymphoedema) | Part Time | Northern Beaches

An oncology rehab and lymphoedema group is looking for a physio to join their team on a part time basis. You would work a couple of days in the clinic and one day on home visits. Lymphoedema training can be supported, so you don’t need to have it already.

About the practice

• Oncology rehabilitation and lymphoedema management practice
• Supports people through cancer treatment and recovery, before and after surgery
• Mainly hands-on care, alongside tools such as compression pumps, bandaging programs and garment prescription
• Other services include scar management, group exercise programs and supportive care in the palliative setting
• Collaborative team that works with each patient’s other health providers

About the role

• A couple of days a week in the clinic, plus one day of home visits
• Provide cancer rehabilitation and exercise programs tailored to each patient
• Assess and manage lymphoedema, including early monitoring for people at risk
• Work alongside an experienced team and communicate with patients, families and referrers
• Keep clear notes and treatment plans

What we are looking for

• Degree in Physiotherapy and current AHPRA registration
• Interest in oncology rehab and lymphoedema care
• Willingness to complete lymphoedema training, which the practice can support
• Warm, patient and caring approach with people going through a difficult time
• Your own reliable car and a current driver’s licence for home visits

What you will get

• Training in lymphoedema management, with support from the practice
• Part time hours with a set mix of clinic and home visit days
• A specialised caseload that builds skills beyond general physio
• Remuneration based on your experience, to be discussed

Location

• Dee Why: close to the beaches, with plenty of cafes and shops nearby

Interested?

If you would like a confidential chat about the role, please reach out to Camille at camille@mediix.com.au.