Exercise Physiologist
ABOUT US
Ford Health’s core business is a health risk and resilience management system. We deliver proactive health management programs to improve the performance of individuals and organisations. Our aim is to help employees identify and address their own health risks. We support them to make change by overcoming obstacles that prevent them from realising their potential. We aim to deliver a high quality, efficient and reliable service. Our mission is to ensure working people are healthier, through preventative, medical and research-based program. In the process, it is our goal that they will perform better for both their employer and themselves.
POSITION SUMMARY
This casual position of Exercise Physiologist at Ford Health is primarily responsible for the provision of comprehensive health risk assessments to our executive client base at Ford Health’s Sydney medical centre (and as required at our other regional and nationally located medical centres). The position is also encouraged to contribute to the provision and the delivery of health promotion activities (including presentations and the review of educational materials) and the refinement, development and peer review of existing and potential new services to be provided across Ford Health.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Delivery of executive and onsite health assessments and health counselling, which includes:
- work, lifestyle, medical, physical and psychological profile assessments;
- treadmill stress test and resting ECG testing for cardiovascular examination;
- Delivery of telehealth assessments.
- Assist, if required, in administrative functions including reporting, procedure development, equipment management, and staff communications.
- Assist with quality assurance activities including peer audits, evidence-based reviews, and staff training.
- Travel to Ford Health clinic and client locations throughout Australia (as required).
- Maintain insurances, registrations and ongoing learning (as required).
- Adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Attend training programs as requested.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Qualifications and experience
- Hold a Masters or Bachelor degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Human Movements or equivalent.
- Full member of Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
- 2 - 5 years’ experience in an exercise physiology, corporate or preventive health setting is desirable. Graduates are also encouraged to apply.
- Current CPR and Defibrillation certificate.
- ECG Stress Testing or Rhythm Strip Interpretation experience is desirable.
Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated high level communication (linguistic, listening and writing) and interpersonal skills to enable communication with people from a wide range of occupational groups
- Ability to communicate empathetically and assertively with clients
- Ability to work co-operatively with others in a small team including colleagues and team members from other discipline areas.
- Proven ability to follow procedures and evidenced-based protocols.
- Proven ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and process.
- Demonstrated high level computer literacy including MS Office (Word and Excel), data management, ability to type during consultations, access internet, use in-house email systems and diaries.
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain high level professional conduct
- Availability for regional and interstate travel for short periods of time.
Desirable
- Demonstrated focus and motivation towards early and preventative intervention.
- Sound knowledge of contemporary health issues.
- A high standard of personal hygiene and grooming.
- Commitment to the continuous improvement of company procedures and processes.
- A strong interest in continuing professional and personal development.
- Be willing to promote the values and services of the organisation and practice personal health and lifestyle values.
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