Exercise Physiologist

Virtual health clinic requires an Accredited Exercise Physiologist 8-12+ hours per week to deliver telehealth enabled supportive care services. Work from home, flexible hours.

About us

Valion Health opened in 2017. We saw there was a strong desire for an improved service – one that was more accessible, more time efficient, and more cost-effective. Most importantly we wanted to make our services available to Australians everywhere, whether they live in Sydney’s CBD, or Kalgoorlie.

Valion is a virtual health service provider and we work with private health funds, life insurers and other payers across Australia. Participants receive individualised support through working with an expert team of nursing and allied health professionals. We work to offer services unavailable elsewhere - delivering multidisciplinary, outcome focused, evidence based care enabled by digital health.

Valion health primarily operates support and recovery programs with an oncology, mental health coaching and chronic care focus. We are currently looking for skilled Exercise Physiologists to join our growing team.

Qualifications & experience

• Accredited Exercise Physiologist with experience in oncology and chronic disease management
• More than 5 years experience in client work in private or community/hospital settings
• Accreditation with ESSA essential
• Experience working in a variety of funding models highly regarded
• Expertise in health coaching methodology highly regarded
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required
• Access to stable, private internet connection and PC or Laptop computer with camera and microphone
• Familiarity with telehealth service provision highly regarded

Role Job Duties:

• Manage clinical caseload
• Deliver Exercise Physiology services as part of a tailored program to participants via virtual care enabled model
• Carry out standardised and evidence based assessments
• Prescription and monitoring of exercise programs using Physitrack/ PhysiApp
• Provision of educational resources and content
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary nursing and allied health team
• Occasional reporting to referrer and/or patients medical team
• Take part in case conferencing
• Adherence to technological security measures
• Adherence to all policy & procedures
• Monitors delivery of care by documenting care; identifying progress toward desired care outcomes; reviewing the care plan with participants and with care providers
• Respects participants and providers by recognising their rights and maintaining confidentiality;

Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated experience in client work in a private or community/hospital setting
• Excellent client centred focus along with effective communication/problem solving skills
• The ability to work independently and good time management skills
• Knowledge and understanding of various funding models, including private health, life insurance and medicare rebatable services
• Previous work experience in telehealth/digital health care would be highly considered.
• Capacity to increase hours as referrals increase highly regarded
• Demonstrated competence in the use of information technology and desktop
• applications
• Benefits
• Ability to work from anywhere in Australia
• Flexible working hours M-F
• Join a supportive team with a mission to change healthcare for the better
• Professional development supported
• Successful candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance prior to commencement.

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