Community Physiotherapist – Outreach & Client-Centred Care

Northern Territory Phn; Nhulunbuy; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NT Thrive programme

Relocation grant

Job summary

Laynhapuy Homelands Health Aboriginal Corporation in Nhulunbuy seeks a Full Time Physiotherapist registered with AHPRA to deliver client-centred physiotherapy across community and outreach settings. You will assess, intervene and collaborate with carers and multidisciplinary teams to develop and review care plans.

The role involves facilitating group programs, supporting clinic operations and promoting wellbeing while meeting WHS and NDIS guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (or equivalent) and current AHPRA registration.
• Drivers licence with manual transmission; ability to travel 4WD or light aircraft.
• NT Ochre Card / NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Experience in client-centred care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Knowledge of NDIS guidelines and prior experience in similar roles.
• Experience working in Indigenous communities is highly regarded but not essential.
• High level of personal fitness due to remote work.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physiotherapy assessments, interventions and client-centred care.
• Collaborate with clients, carers and multidisciplinary teams to review care plans.
• Facilitate group programs and health promotion activities.
• Support clinic operations and maintain high administrative standards.
• Ensure compliance with WHS, policies and legal requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Client-centred care

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Administrative processes

Written and oral communication

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

AHPRA registration

Job description

Laynhapuy Homelands Health Aboriginal Corporation in Nhulunbuy seeks a Full Time Physiotherapist registered with AHPRA to deliver client-centred physiotherapy across community and outreach settings. You will assess, intervene and collaborate with carers and multidisciplinary teams to develop and review care plans.

The role involves facilitating group programs, supporting clinic operations and promoting wellbeing while meeting WHS and NDIS guidelines.