Physiotherapist Grade 2 - Community Rehabilitation

Job Requisition ID:  5159
Legal Entity:  Monash Health
Location: 

Cheltenham, VIC, AU, 3192

Employment Type:  Full Time Fixed Term
Posting Date:  22 Jul 2025

 

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. 

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Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

 

About the Role

Join our team as a Grade 2 Physiotherapist in Community Rehabilitation on a full-time, fixed-term (parental leave cover) role until May 2026. This role is based primarily in the home-based team however will require the flexibility to work between teams to meet clinical demand when required. You will be working in a variety of specialisms including (but not limited to): Neurological, Orthopaedic, Cardiac, Pulmonary and General Rehabilitation. Working with a diverse range of clients, no two days will be the same! You will work alongside our talented Physiotherapists as well as the wider interdisciplinary team.

An excellent opportunity for an aspiring Grade 1 Physiotherapist to expand your skills, transitioning to a Grade 2 role. You will be offered all the guidance, support and training you need to progress. Working collaboratively with a fantastic group of people who are inclusive, passionate and share a vision to provide excellent, evidence-based care for patients and their families. 

 

About Us

Our team are inviting, supportive and accommodative. We promise you that no two days will be the same. This role will see you treat a wide range of patients with varying clinical presentations across neurological, cardiac, pulmonary and oncology streams. This is a great opportunity to diversify your skillset with access to clinical support to develop and grow. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced setting, who enjoys diversity and variety and someone who loves seeing the direct positive impact community rehabilitation has on our client's lives.

 

About You

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

  • Your forward thinking approach to care – your ideas matter to us 
  • Enthusiasm for working in a multifaceted role 
  • Advanced clinical reasoning skills 
  • Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge 
  • Your proactive and team player attitude 
  • Your strong communication and interpersonal skills 

 

Mandatory requirements of the role:

  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent 
  • Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) 
  • Current drivers licence 
  • Relevant professional experience working with adults in a rehabilitation or community setting  
  • Minimum of two years professional experience
  • Experience in Neurological and/or Cardiorespiratory rehabilitation (desired)
  • Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (desired) 

  

In Return

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:

  • Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
  • Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
  • Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
  • Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging

 

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.

 

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Team Leader Andrea Bortoli on 0410 531 644 or Senior Physiotherapist Chris Allen on 0438 837 874.

 

  • Position Description can be found here
  • Role Statement can be found here 

 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

 

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

 

Applications close: 1 August, 2025