TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.Our team is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated and enthusiastic Exercise Scientist or Exercise Physiologist to be part of our Health Consultant Team on a casual basis based in Canberra.TELUS Health empowers people to take control of their health through a range of health management programs and services created to help people make better health decisions. TELUS Health are a leader in providing workplace services like vaccinations, health checks, skin checks, counselling and other mental health support services.We are looking for individuals passionate about health to join our allied health professional team. Our health consultants provide a range of services in the corporate setting including providing health checks, health coaching and a range of profession-specific services (e.g. dietitians and nutrition stands).Work occurs all across the Canberra metropolitan area, so access to your own car is required. Travel is also required for rural trips occasionally, for which all expenses are covered by TELUS Health.What you will do:Conduct employee health checks, including cholesterol testing, blood pressure, waist measurement and lifestyle questionnaires.Conduct health expo stands relevant to your professional skills.There may also be an aspect of health coaching and potential opportunity to provide seminars in your area of expertiseIn turn we want you to:Have a knowledge of workplace health promotion and the delivery of corporate health programs or relevant health promotion experienceDisplay high quality organisation and time management skillsCommit to delivering high quality assessmentsLiaise directly with a range of individuals, including clients, health professionals, program managers & equipment coordinatorsCommunicate with a wide range of occupational groups, displaying your interpersonal skills to support the client and deliver outcomes.Skills and ExperienceEssential Criteria:Tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or equivalent health related degreeCurrent First Aid certificate (within the last 3 years)Current CPR certificate (within the last 12 months)Current Police Check (this can be arranged if you don't already have one)Desirable Criteria:ESSA, DAA, APA or AHPRA membership (or eligible for membership)Available 3 or more weekdays per weekExperience in the conduct of health/fitness assessments and the provision of healthy lifestyle counselling are desirableAvailability for rural travel and overnight tripsWork ArrangementHealth consultants work on a casual basis, based on available shifts and your personal availability. Locations of individual shifts can vary across the Perth metropolitan area, with occasional rural trips on offer. Health consultants have the flexibility to provide their availability for any shifts that may be available at any given time. Ideal candidates would have at least 3 days per week available to work, all our work occurs between Monday and Friday.Tell us about yourself in your cover letter and resume and we'll get back to you. New graduates are also encouraged to apply.Employer questionsYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?Which of the following statements best describes your Covid-19 vaccination status?A bit about usWe’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.
