Physiotherapist - Underdale

Kanda is seeking a passionate and outcome-focused Physiotherapist to join our team in Underdale, SA. Reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will play a vital role in assessing clients, developing tailored exercise programs, and empowering them to achieve their independence goals within the community setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client Assessment & Rehabilitation: Assess client strengths and abilities, and design personalised exercise and rehabilitation programs aimed at improving independence in daily activities such as hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility.
  • Safety & Equipment Management: Conduct home safety assessments (including falls prevention), prescribe and manage necessary equipment, and provide education on its use to staff and carers.
  • Care Planning & Review: Review and update client care plans to ensure they reflect best practice and align with individual client goals.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with the Home Services team and TCP Coordinator, providing updates and reports to the multidisciplinary team, and facilitating referrals to specialist services as required. Liaise with medical practitioners and hospital discharge planners.
  • Training & Education: Support the training and development of RNs, ENs, Care Workers, clients, and carers.
  • Documentation & Administration: Complete daily electronic/paper documentation for client visits, manage equipment stock/hire/loan, and coordinate brokered services as needed.
  
About You
  • Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist with no conditions.
  • Hold a Bachelor of Applied Science - Physiotherapy (or equivalent).
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Physiotherapist.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated ability to hold self and others accountable to meet commitments.
  • Committed to ongoing Professional Development (30 hours annually as per AHPRA).

What We Offer
  • The opportunity to significantly enhance the independence and quality of life for our veteran and aged care clients.
  • Wellness initiatives and access to the Sonder wellbeing app – 24/7 support
  • Monthly RDOs, giving an additional 12 days of leave per year
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Employee recognition programs, including Employee of the Month and service awards
  • Genuine opportunities for career growth and progression
  
Want to chat about this role?
Reach out to Charlotte – Talent Acquisition Specialist 
Email: charlotte.milic@kandacare.com.au Phone: (07) 3445 2953

Kanda is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

We’re dedicated to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and comfortable to be themselves. At Kanda, every voice matters, every culture is valued, and we believe that diverse perspectives aren’t just welcome — they’re essential to who we are and what we do.
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