Exercise Physiologist, Level1/2 - Sutherland MHS

Selection Criteria:

1. Accredited through Exercise Sports Science, Australia
2. Demonstrated clinical experience as an accredited exercise physiologist, with consumers with mental illness
3. Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direct professional supervision and exercise independent professional judgement on routine matters.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to relate to consumers with mental illness, carers, mental health service staff and other associated persons/services
5. Effective written and verbal communication skills
6. Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
7. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement and professional development
8. Capacity to develop and deliver exercise and lifestyle education and training to arrange of professionals including mental health clinicians and GPs.

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Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email SESLHD-Recruitment-MentalHealth@health.nsw.gov.au and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

Information for applicants:

• An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies
• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
• Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer
• We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support (SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website