Exercise Physiologist – Red Centre Health Focus

Northern Territory PHN; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern rehab gym

Diverse caseload

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Recovery Centre access

Relocation incentives

Full-time 12-month commitment

Negotiable remuneration

Job summary

Northern Territory PHN is seeking an experienced Exercise Physiologist to join the Red Centre Health Focus team in Alice Springs. You will conduct evidence-based assessments, design exercise prescriptions, and lead rehabilitation and conditioning programs for a diverse client base.

Work alongside physiotherapists and health professionals in a multidisciplinary setting, with opportunities to develop new services and advance clinical interests within a growing practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology or equivalent is required.
• Strong clinical reasoning, assessment and exercise prescription skills.
• Experience in evidence-based practice and multidisciplinary collaboration is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evidence-based assessment and prescribe exercise for diverse clients.
• Develop rehabilitation and conditioning programs across musculoskeletal and chronic conditions.
• Collaborate with physiotherapists and health professionals in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Assessment

Exercise prescription

Rehabilitation

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology

Job description

• Join a growing multidisciplinary rehabilitation clinic with a purpose-built gym
• Diverse caseload across clinical rehabilitation, chronic health, sport and performance
• Great lifestyle + staff gym & Recovery Centre access in the heart of Central Australia

About the Opportunity:

Red Centre Health Focus is seeking an experienced Exercise Physiologist to join our growing multidisciplinary team in Alice Springs.

You’ll work alongside experienced physiotherapists and other health professionals, providing evidence-based assessment, exercise prescription, rehabilitation and conditioning across a diverse client base.

The role offers variety across musculoskeletal rehabilitation, chronic health conditions, functional decline, mobility and balance, strength and conditioning, sports rehabilitation and return-to-sport programs.

There is also the opportunity to develop new services and build your areas of clinical interest as the practice continues to grow.

About You:

• Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology or equivalent
• Has at least 2 years’ experience as an Exercise Physiologist
• Is accredited or eligible for accreditation with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA)
• Has strong clinical reasoning, assessment and exercise prescription skills
• Can work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Is committed to evidence-based practice and achieving great client outcomes
• Experience or an interest in strength and conditioning, sports rehabilitation, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, chronic disease management, functional rehabilitation, older adults or group exercise will be highly regarded.

What’s on Offer?

• Modern, purpose-built rehabilitation gym
• Diverse and rewarding clinical caseload
• Multidisciplinary collaboration and professional development
• Staff gym and Recovery Centre access, including cold-water immersion, infrared sauna, compression recovery and red-light therapy
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of new rehabilitation and performance services
• Relocation incentives may be available for eligible candidates, subject to program criteria
• Full-time position with a 12-month commitment preferred
• Remuneration negotiable based on experience and suitability

Life in Alice Springs:

Live and work in one of Australia’s most unique regions, with incredible access to hiking, camping, mountain biking, trail running and outdoor adventure, alongside a strong local sporting community.