Exercise Physiologist

AKG Australia; Queensland; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development fund

Monthly group supervision

Purple Perks staff discounts

12 weeks gender-neutral parental leave

Superannuation contributions during 12

Annual leave purchase option

Flexible working arrangements

Education assistance and study leave

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for你

Job summary

AKG Australia is seeking an Exercise Physiologist (or OT/Physiotherapist with AHPRA) to deliver health and vocational assessments and evidence-based clinical interventions. You will provide individual and group sessions, workplace services, seminars, and telehealth, supporting clients with diverse barriers to improve employability and sustained employment.

You will work three days a week with flexible days, engage in supervision and professional development, and collaborate with employers to

Qualifications

• Exercise Physiologist with ESSA membership or Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist with AHPRA registration.
• Experience building work capacity or working in a return to work setting preferred.
• Strong organisation and time management skills.
• Proven ability to motivate and genuinely engage with people.
• Ability to obtain a Blue Card and Police Check and MyID.
• Drivers licence.

Responsibilities

• Work 3 days a week with flexibility on days and conduct health and vocational assessments.
• Deliver evidence-based clinical interventions and provide individual and group services.
• Deliver workplace services, health and wellbeing seminars, and telehealth services.
• Address health and vocational barriers to increase employability and sustained employment.
• Support clients with diverse clinical presentations and psychosocial barriers.
• Engage in regular clinical supervision and training for professional development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and employers to improve client outcomes.
• Provide specialist services including manual handling training, ergonomic assessments, FCEs, and pre-employment screens.

Skills

Organisation skills

Time management

People engagement

Motivation

Education

Exercise Physiologist with ESSA membership

Occupational Therapist with AHPRA

Physiotherapist with AHPRA

Job description

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day

With more than 200 locations and a team of 1,500+ dedicated professionals, AKG is one of Australia's leading providers of employment, training and health services. Each year, we support over 50,000 Australians to find meaningful employment, build new skills, and improve their health and wellbeing.

As part of the AKG Group, we work alongside people from all backgrounds and life stages, helping them overcome barriers, unlock opportunities, and achieve their goals. Our work creates real, lasting impact in communities across Australia.

If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an organisation where your work directly empowers others to thrive, AKG offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career with purpose.

The Opportunity

• Work 3 days a week (flexible on days)
• Conduct health and vocational assessments, and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions
• Provide individual and group interventions, workplace services, health and wellbeing seminars, and telehealth services
• Use your discipline-specific skills to address health and vocational barriers, increase employability, and support sustained employment
• Support clients with a range of clinical presentations and psychosocial barriers
• Participate in regular clinical supervision and training for professional development
• Collaborate with various stakeholders and employers to improve client outcomes
• Provide specialist services including manual handling training, ergonomic assessments, FCEs, pre-employment screens and workplace assessments

About You

• Exercise Physiologist with ESSA membership or Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist with AHPRA registration
• Experience building work capacity or working in a return to work setting preferred
• Strong organisation and time management skills
• Proven ability to motivate and genuinely engage with people
• Ability to obtain a Blue Card and Police Check and MyID
• Drivers licence

More than just a salary!

• Professional Development fund
• Monthly group supervision with our national team of Exercise Physiologists
• \"Purple Perks\" Staff Discounts from a large number of well-known retail/travel and adventure companies
• Gender neutral paid parental leave of 12 weeks
• Superannuation contributions paid for women during the first 12 weeks of any unpaid parental leave
• Ability to purchase or cash out annual leave
• Flexible working arrangements
• Education assistance and study leave
• Proven career development and promotion opportunities
• Access to EAP for both you and your family

Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity - in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.

We adhere to the National Principles for Child Safety and require all team members to be committed to child safety and well-being. Our induction and training will provide you with these principles, including having an understanding of children's developmental needs and culturally safe practices.