Allied Health - Physiotherapist

Columbia Hospitality, Inc.; Victor Harbor; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Gym access

Discounted wellness services

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Team events

Job summary

ECH is seeking a Physiotherapist to join a multidisciplinary Allied Health team, delivering assessments, treatment programs, health promotion initiatives and education services across clients' homes, Wellness Centres and community settings. You will use your clinical expertise to maximise independence, mobility and quality of life.

Whether you are an experienced clinician or a new graduate, you will be supported by a collaborative team focused on professional growth and exceptional client

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (or equivalent qualification) is required.
• Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist is required.
• Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain.
• Current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel between client locations.
• Passion for supporting older people to live independently and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions, exercise programs and mobility strategies.
• Educate clients, carers and staff on movement, strength, balance and self-management.
• Support clients to maintain independence, mobility and participation in daily activities.
• Collaborate with Allied Health professionals to deliver holistic care.

Skills

Assessment skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Group interventions

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Job description

Your opportunity

As a Physiotherapist, you'll work within a multidisciplinary Allied Health team delivering assessments, treatment programs, health promotion initiatives and education services across clients' homes, Wellness Centres and community settings. You'll use your clinical expertise to develop tailored treatment plans that maximise independence, mobility, function and quality of life.

Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate looking to build your career, you'll be supported by a collaborative team committed to professional growth and exceptional client outcomes.

You’ll make an impact by

• Conducting comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and developing tailored treatment plans to support individual goals.
• Delivering evidence-based physiotherapy interventions, exercise programs and mobility strategies in individual and group settings.
• Educating clients, carers and staff on movement, strength, balance, manual handling and lifestyle self-management techniques.
• Supporting clients to maintain independence, mobility and participation in everyday activities.
• Collaborating with Allied Health professionals to deliver holistic care and quality outcomes.

What you’ll bring

To succeed in this role, you'll ideally have:

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (or equivalent qualification).
• Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist.
• Current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel between client locations.
• A passion for supporting older people to live independently and achieve meaningful outcomes

We would also love you to bring the following skills

• Strong assessment, clinical reasoning and treatment planning skills.
• Confidence delivering individual and group-based interventions.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A collaborative, client-centred approach and commitment to continuous improvement
• Experience delivering physiotherapy services within aged care, community health, rehabilitation or similar settings.

Why join ECH?

We want you to be MORE with us. We’re passionate about supporting our people through wellbeing programs, opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits.

You’ll enjoy all of this in a supportive work environment where you can create meaningful connections with colleagues who have your back.

What does this mean for you?

• As part of a not-for-profit organisation, you can enjoy salary packaging benefits of up to $18,549 per year to reduce your taxable income.
• We support your health and fitness with free access to ECH gyms and discounted wellness services. Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities to connect with your ECH community through annual employee team dinners, Christmas celebrations and town hall gatherings.
• Grow your career through mentoring programs, supported scholarships and annual performance & development planning (PDP).

Applications close Monday 26th October 2026

We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply, including those living with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds, part of the LGBTI community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If you require reasonable adjustments or would like to share your pronouns at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know.