Physiotherapist Grade 2 - Aged & Community Care Program

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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 Physiotherapist Grade 2 - Aged & Community Care on a full-time ongoing basis, based across multiple Monash Health locations.

You will be responsible for working within the Aged and Community Care program to provide best practice clinical practice across a variety of specialisms and client conditions including (but not limited to): gerontology, orthopaedic, neurological, pain management and cardiorespiratory. You will deliver individual and group physiotherapy services within a community centre, client’s home environment or group settings. Working with a diverse range of clients offers great variety- no two days will be the same!

This role comes with opportunities to learn, grow and expand your knowledge within an experienced, supportive team. You will also have access to in-house professional development, and regular 1:1 support from a Grade 3 Physiotherapist.

About Us:

The Aged and Community Care (ACC) Program within Monash Health Community consist of a multi-disciplinary team providing an interdisciplinary service to support older people within their own environment. The program aims to keep the client independent within their community by proactively promoting health, independence, and self-management. Our team of highly experienced Physiotherapists work to provide timely, person-centred interventions to improve quality of life and prevent deterioration of health.   

About You:

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

• You lead by example, and thrive working in a dynamic, fast paced environment
• You are truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence-based care to clients  
• You are an experienced Grade 2 who is looking at a new opportunity or an experienced Grade 1 ready to take the next step in your career 
• You are enthusiastic, compassionate, proactive and team player attitude
• You are excited to be involved in quality improvement projects in our relentless pursuit of excellence

Mandatory Requirements:

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (or equivalent qualification)
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) – Physiotherapy Board of Australia (practicing, no restrictions)
• Current Driver’s License 

In Return

You’ll be joining Victoria’s largest healthcare network and be a part of: 

• A supportive and cohesive team within a larger interdisciplinary setting
• Achievable KPI’s with strong focus on delivering evidence based, comprehensive care 
• Supported by a large Physiotherapy team (within ACC program and wider Monash Health) 
• Access to Senior Physiotherapy & regular supervision (both 1:1 and peer supervision) 
• Opportunities to participate in quality improvement/research activities/committees and portfolios 
• Work life balance (no expectation to stay longer hours) 
• Opportunities to provide supervision and support to Grade 1 Physiotherapists and students
• Flexible working time start and finish times (within business needs) 
• Genuine career progression pathways
• Continual opportunities to use your drive for innovation to develop services to meet the changing landscape within aged care

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call David Steinberg (Team Leader) on 0404 862 573.

Position Description documents can be found here and 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: 15 June, 2025