Part-Time Aged Care Physiotherapist – Mobility & Independence

Southern Cross Care QLD; Southern Downs Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice options

Part-time role

Training & mentoring

Professional development

Great staff culture

Employee Assistance Program

Financial support programs

Job summary

Southern Cross Care Queensland (SCCQ) is seeking a part-time Physiotherapist to join our team across two Residential Aged Care Homes in Allora. The role focuses on delivering person-centred physiotherapy to residents to promote mobility and independence, with telehealth reviews as needed.

The position offers a competitive salary package with NFP salary sacrifice options, ongoing training and mentoring, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive, purpose-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy and AHPRA registration required
• Experience in aged care, rehabilitation or community health desirable
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong sense of empathy for older people

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred physiotherapy to residents.
• Conduct mobility, dexterity and falls-prevention assessments, history taking, diagnosis and treatment.
• Support face-to-face consultations with remote telehealth reviews as required.
• Collaborate with General Practitioners and other Allied Health professionals.
• Document care provided and education given in residents’ health records.
• Support residents’ choices and preferences and participate in Clinical Governance and CQI objectives.

Skills

Strong clinical reasoning

Communication & interpersonal

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Empathy & respect for older people

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy

AHPRA registration

Job description

Southern Cross Care Queensland (SCCQ) is seeking a part-time Physiotherapist to join our team across two Residential Aged Care Homes in Allora. The role focuses on delivering person-centred physiotherapy to residents to promote mobility and independence, with telehealth reviews as needed.

The position offers a competitive salary package with NFP salary sacrifice options, ongoing training and mentoring, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive, purpose-driven