Physiotherapist Grade 2 - Subacute (Rotational)
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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Physiotherapist Grade 2 - Subacute | Rotational Program | Full-time | Fixed-term until October 2027
About the Role
Ready to broaden your clinical experience and take the next step in your Physiotherapy career?
Join Monash Health's Subacute Physiotherapy team in an exciting rotational opportunity offering diverse clinical experience, professional development and leadership opportunities.
Initially based at Kingston Centre and/or Casey Hospital, you'll work across subacute services, with future opportunities to rotate through gerontology services in both inpatient and community settings.
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
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Deliver high-quality physiotherapy care to patients with diverse and complex rehabilitation needs
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Manage a varied caseload across gerontology, neurosciences and orthopaedic rehabilitation
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Develop your leadership skills through mentoring and supervising junior staff, Allied Health Assistants and students
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Contribute to quality improvement, service development and innovative clinical practices
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Collaborate with a supportive multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes
About Us
Monash Health Physiotherapy is a dynamic and collaborative service committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care.
Supported by experienced senior clinicians, including a Grade 3 Gerontology Physiotherapist, you'll have access to ongoing education, hands-on learning and professional development opportunities to further strengthen your clinical and leadership skills.
As part of the rotational program, you may be required to work across Monash Health sites and community settings based on service needs.
About You:
To thrive in this role, you will bring:
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Recent clinical experience with GEM and Rehabilitation patients
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Highly developed interpersonal skills
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Demonstrated commitment to best practice care
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Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge
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Your proactive and team player attitude
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Your strong communication and interpersonal skills
Mandatory Requirements:
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Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent
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Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
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Experience in the subacute rehabilitation setting
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:
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Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
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Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
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Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
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Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
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Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
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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 this opportunity further, please reach out to Kirsten O'Gorman, Clinical Lead Physiotherapist (Gerontology) on 0438 486 745.
Position Description documents can be found here.
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
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.
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: 26 November, 2026.