Exercise Physiologist

Newcastle Exercise Physiology; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Access to VALD testing equipment

Free gym access

Admin support

Uniform provided

Generous CPD budget & mentoring

Job summary

Newcastle Exercise Physiology is seeking an experienced Exercise Physiologist to deliver evidence-based, neurological and complex-condition exercise programs. The role includes Parkinson's programs and osteoporosis bone-strength sessions, plus managing workers' compensation cases and performing home visits.

You will liaise with GPs, specialists and insurers, write reports, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team across Newcastle West and the Central Coast.

Qualifications

• ESSA Accredited Exercise Physiologist
• Professional indemnity insurance
• First Aid and CPR, Working With Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current driver's licence and own vehicle for home visits
• Confident, motivated and a strong communicator
• Compassionate and committed to client outcomes
• Open to feedback and keen to learn
• Well organised
• Neurological rehabilitation and NDIS experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group exercise sessions for clients with neurological and complex conditions
• Run Parkinson's-specific programs, including PD Warrior classes
• Deliver bone-strength programs for clients with osteoporosis
• Manage workers' compensation clients, including assessments, goal setting and return-to-work reporting
• Conduct home and community visits where required
• Write reports and liaise with GPs, specialists, insurers and other referrers

Skills

Neurological rehab experience

Strong communication

Compassionate approach

Education

ESSA Accredited Exercise Physiologist

Tools

NDIS reporting familiarity

Job description

Newcastle Exercise Physiology – Newcastle NSW

Deliver individual and group exercise sessions for clients with neurological and complex conditions. Run Parkinson's-specific programs, including PD Warrior classes. Deliver bone-strength programs for clients with osteoporosis. Manage workers' compensation clients, including assessments, goal setting and return-to-work reporting. Conduct home and community visits where required. Write reports and liaise with GPs, specialists, insurers and other referrers.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group exercise sessions for clients with neurological and complex conditions
• Run Parkinson's-specific programs, including PD Warrior classes
• Deliver bone-strength programs for clients with osteoporosis
• Manage workers' compensation clients, including assessments, goal setting and return-to-work reporting
• Conduct home and community visits where required
• Write reports and liaise with GPs, specialists, insurers and other referrers

About you

• ESSA Accredited Exercise Physiologist
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Current First Aid and CPR, Working With Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current driver's licence and own vehicle for home visits
• Confident, motivated and a strong communicator
• Compassionate and committed to client outcomes
• Open to feedback and keen to learn
• Well organised
• Neurological rehabilitation and NDIS experience preferred but not required

About us

Newcastle Exercise Physiology is a family-owned, multidisciplinary practice of Exercise Physiologists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, with clinics in Newcastle West and on the Central Coast and a community-based rehabilitation service covering Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. Over the past 15 years we have built a reputation as one of the region's leading neurological rehabilitation services, winning multiple awards and establishing a strong referral network with local medical specialists. Our Newcastle West clinic operates from one of the largest commercial gym facilities for Exercise Physiologists in the Hunter region. We work with clients with stroke/ABI, Parkinson's disease, MS, MND, SCI, dementia and other progressive conditions, from early diagnosis through to chronic stages, and run specialist programs including PD Warrior. We also provide osteoporosis bone-strength programs, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, return-to-work services, mental health and Aboriginal health services. Our clients are funded through NDIS, workers' compensation, DVA, My Aged Care and private health.

Competitive remuneration

Access to VALD testing equipment

Free gym access

Admin support

Uniform provided

Generous CPD budget, external courses, mentoring and support with career progression

Supportive team culture in a close-knit, family-owned team where employee recognition is a priority

Hands‑on clinical leadership with management team on site for support every day

Multidisciplinary care working alongside Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists