Exercise Physiologist

The Opportunity

The Banyans have an opportunity for an Exercise Physiologist to join our multidisciplinary team in Brisbane. 

The Banyans Health and Wellness is a unique residence providing a private service for discerning individuals seeking recovery solutions. In a serene environment, our patients rediscover health and wellness following experiences of stress, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, substance misuse, dependency, grief, trauma and eating disorders. 

An important goal of the physical therapy program for each guest is that they continue to exercise in an appropriate setting at the end of their residential program. An ability to engage with and motivate guests and an understanding of self-management approaches are key requirements of the role. The wide ranging duties of this position requires the person to be flexible; well organised; good at setting boundaries for themselves and others; willing to strive for excellence and passionate about helping people with health and wellness needs including recovery from addiction mental health and eating disorders.

This role will mostly take place out of our Samford Valley Residences, but will also include providing excellent care for Guests at our Day Program facility in Bowen Hills.

About You

Our programs are residential based and the ideal person will possess the following:

• 3-5 year’s experience in Exercise Physiology and delivery of clinic and in patient services.
• Demonstrated skills in caring for people in recovery.
• Demonstrated communication skills, both written and oral.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, including skills in conflict resolution and negotiation.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and an ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations
• An understanding of addiction treatments and the aims and objectives of Sana Health Group
• Sound knowledge of current legislation and privacy laws
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently

About the Benefits

Our values are Care, Respect, and Joy - and they guide everything we do.

You will be part of a visionary healthcare organisation that has a strong sense of mission, coupled with innovation in treatment models. You will have the opportunity to provide excellent customer service in beautiful environments, with an engaged client cohort.

Additionally you will receive:

• Healthy and delicious meals available at nominal cost
• Employee Assistance Program 24/7
• Employee Benefits available    
• Free parking on site

Who We Are

The Banyans is a unique residence providing a private service for discerning individuals seeking recovery solutions. In a serene environment, our patients rediscover health and wellness following experiences of stress, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, substance misuse, dependency, grief, trauma, and eating disorders. 

The Banyans provides a recovery program that supports guests in achieving long-lasting and measurable results. Our comprehensive medical and biopsychosocial approach makes The Banyans Australia’s premium residential recovery program. 

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your up to day resume and a cover letter (no more than 1 page in length) telling us about your interest in the role and why we might be a fit for you.

We are committed to delivering an outstanding candidate experience, so every application will be acknowledged and all applicants will receive a timely notification of the outcome of their application.

The Banyans respects and honours Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on this land and commit to building a brighter future together.