Flexible Mobile Physiotherapist – Community Care & Disability

Right at Home; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Career growth

Supportive team

Professional development

Varied caseload

Mobile home visits

Job summary

Right at Home Melbourne North is seeking a Mobile Physiotherapist to deliver person-centred assessments and interventions across community aged care, disability, and post-hospital support services.

You will support clients in improving mobility and independence, with flexible full-time or part-time options, in a supportive team with ongoing clinical mentoring and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master qualification in Physiotherapy.
• Copy of relevant qualification/certification or degree.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Current National Police Check.
• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
• Professional Indemnity Insurance with minimum cover of $5 million.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred physiotherapy assessments and interventions to improve mobility, independence, strength and quality of life in the community.
• Conduct functional mobility and physical assessments.
• Implement falls prevention and balance programs.
• Lead strength and mobility rehabilitation and pain management programs.
• Prescribe exercises and wellness plans.
• Provide manual handling guidance and mobility recommendations.
• Support clients post-hospital discharge or injury.
• Develop treatment goals and plans in collaboration with clients.
• Coordinate with Home Care Packages, Support at Home and NDIS workflows.
• Liaise with families, care coordinators, nurses and other allied health professionals.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Mobility rehabilitation

Falls prevention

Exercise prescription

Communication

Independent scheduling

Education

Bachelor or Master in Physiotherapy

Tools

Electronic care management systems

Job description

Welcome to Right at Home’s
Job Opportunities

The Right at Home Mission and Values

Right at Home has a mission to ‘improve the quality of life for those we serve’. We do this by choosing the Right People™, to deliver the Right Services™ with the Right Approach™. To continue this unwavering standard of quality care, we look for people who build our culture, who are sensitive and adaptable to clients’ different personalities, cultural backgrounds, and home dynamics, and who align with our values of flexibility, approachability, accountability, collaboration and integrity.

Benefits of Becoming a Right at Home Caregiver, Nurse, or Allied Health Practitioner

The foundation of becoming a successful Right at Home caregiver, nurse, or allied health practitioner is a deep passion for people and a commitment to providing high-quality care. In return, Right at Home provides flexibility and work security and a sense of belonging to a local office. You will be backed by a national support team meaning less travel and more client interaction. Right at Home values and supports your contribution and focuses on your career development with mentoring by experienced nurses, care managers, and allied health professionals with ongoing training and supervision. Competitive pay and a reward and recognition program called Right at Home! at some local offices are all part of the advantages of working for Right at Home.

Right About You!™

Right About You! is our employee recognition, wellbeing, and discounts program. The program recognises and supports Right at Home employees, bringing to life our values and culture with the use of eCards to recognise employees and peers doing great work. A key benefit of Right About You! is to help our workforce save money everyday, with discounts at over 400 Australian and international retailers. The best part? ALL of the discount offers can be used in conjunction with any sale prices or promotions offered by the retailer - so our employees save even more on things like groceries, petrol, clothing, entertainment, gadgets, appliances, travel and much more!

If spending is not their thing, our caregivers click through to our wellbeing portal for tips and tricks on how to maintain a healthy balance in their life. If they are looking for some midweek meal inspiration, needing help winding down at the end of a busy day, or just looking for simple ways to move more, there are loads of videos, recipes, articles, tools and tips to support their physical, financial and mental wellbeing. As part of Right at Home’s RightPeople ™ , we have ensured that whatever makes our employees tick, Right About You! ™ has it covered.

Right at Home is Australia’s leading quality home care provider, caring for seniors, adults living with a disability and adults recovering from a hospital stay. There’s nothing more important than providing care for those in need. Right at Home offers careers for Certificate III Companion Care Level Caregivers right through to Registered Nurses and Allied Health Professionals including physiotherapists and OTs who provide complex medical and wellbeing support to clients.

We want to help and support you and your career and provide you with the opportunity to serve a community who needs you so you can make a real difference in the lives of the most vulnerable while growing and thriving as a person. As a Right at Home caregiver, nurse, or allied health practitioner, our mission of ‘improving the quality of life for those we serve’ becomes your mission, too.

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Looking for Flexibility, Purpose, and Career Growth? Join Our Allied Health Team!

Are you a passionate and compassionate Physiotherapist looking for flexibility, career growth, and the opportunity to truly make a difference in people’s lives?

At Right at Home Melbourne North, we are a small but rapidly growing team delivering high-quality care across aged care, disability, transitional care, and post-hospital support services. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated Physiotherapist to grow with us and become part of a supportive and forward-thinking workplace.

About the Role

As a Mobile Physiotherapist, you will provide person-centred physiotherapy assessments and interventions to support clients in improving mobility, independence, strength, and overall quality of life within the community.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Functional mobility and physical assessments
• Falls prevention and balance programs
• Strength and mobility rehabilitation programs
• Pain management and movement therapy
• Exercise prescription and wellness programs
• Manual handling and mobility recommendations
• Supporting clients following hospital discharge or injury
• Developing treatment plans and therapy goals
• Supporting clients under Home Care Packages, Support at Home, NDIS, and transitional care programs
• Liaising with families, care coordinators, nurses, and other allied health professionals

Our Team & Culture

At Right at Home Melbourne North, you are not just another employee. As a growing and supportive organisation, we value every team member and create real opportunities for development, leadership, and long-term career progression.

• Flexible work arrangements – Full-time or part-time opportunities available
• Career growth opportunities – Be part of a growing organisation where your ideas and skills are valued
• Supportive team culture – Work independently while being backed by an experienced clinical and coordination team
• Professional development support – Ongoing mentoring and opportunities to expand your clinical skills
• Varied and rewarding caseload – Work across community aged care, NDIS, post-hospital support, and wellness programs
• Mobile community role – Enjoy autonomy and flexibility while working in clients’ homes

If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact while growing professionally in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master qualification in Physiotherapy
• Copy of relevant qualification/certification or degree
• Current AHPRA registration
• Current National Police Check
• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
• Professional Indemnity Insurance with minimum cover of $5 million
• Full Australian working rights

Preferred Skills

• Experience working within community aged care, NDIS, rehabilitation, or transitional care settings
• Knowledge of Home Care Packages, Support at Home, and NDIS funding models
• Experience developing mobility, strength, and falls prevention programs
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage schedules effectively
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families
• Experience using electronic care management systems (preferred)
• Multilingual skills highly regarded
• Passion for person-centred and holistic care