Physiotherapist & Speech Language Pathologist

Specialist Physiotherapist Parkinson s Disease

As a vital member of our multidisciplinary team, you will deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions tailored to the unique needs of individuals with Parkinson s. Your role will focus on improving mobility, balance, posture, and functional independence.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver specialized exercise programs including gait training, cueing strategies, and fall prevention
- Collaborate with neurologists, nurses, and allied health professionals in MDT clinics
- Educate patients and caregivers on self-management and home-based strategies
- Contribute to service development and clinical audits

Requirements:

• Bachelor s or Master s in Physiotherapy
• DHA license or eligibility
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in neurology or movement disorders
• Advanced training in Parkinson s-specific physiotherapy (e.g., LSVT BIG, PWR!Moves) is highly desirable

Speech & Language Pathologist Parkinson s Disease

You will play a crucial role in assessing and treating speech, voice, and swallowing difficulties associated with Parkinson s. Your expertise will help patients maintain communication and nutritional safety, enhancing their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide detailed assessments of speech, voice, and swallowing function
• Deliver evidence-based therapy including LSVT LOUD or similar programs
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and case discussions
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and dysphagia management
• Support research and innovation in Parkinson s care

Requirements:

• Bachelor s or Master s in Speech & Language Pathology
• DHA license or eligibility
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with a strong focus on neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders
• Certification in LSVT LOUD or equivalent is highly preferred