Home-Based Physiotherapist — Aged Care & Reablement

BaptistCare; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work-from-home options

No weekends or shift work

Tax-free salary packaging

Supportive team culture

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BaptistCare is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to support older Australians in Canberra and surrounding areas. You will deliver assessments and interventions under aged care funding programs to help maintain or regain independence, mobility and confidence to live at home.

Join a supportive team using Well-Living® approaches, with flexible work-from-home options and a focus on reablement and restorative care. AHPRA registration and a physiotherapy degree are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience assessing physiotherapy needs and developing programs for aged care clients in the community.
• Postgraduate experience in aged care, rehabilitation, or community settings.
• Understanding of reablement and restorative care models.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Current first aid certificate and unrestricted driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy assessments and interventions for clients under aged care funding programs.
• Focus on reablement and restorative care to help clients remain independent at home.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to plan care.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Aged care assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

Physiotherapy degree

Job description

BaptistCare is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to support older Australians in Canberra and surrounding areas. You will deliver assessments and interventions under aged care funding programs to help maintain or regain independence, mobility and confidence to live at home.

Join a supportive team using Well-Living® approaches, with flexible work-from-home options and a focus on reablement and restorative care. AHPRA registration and a physiotherapy degree are required.