Physiotherapist

Lake Health Group; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

External PD co-contribution up to $100

In-house PD program 5k–15k per annum

Induction and orientation

Job summary

Lake Health Group in Ballarat is seeking a passionate physiotherapist for a full-time role. You will join a dynamic allied health team and work alongside experienced practitioners, including Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists.

There are opportunities to collaborate with sports clubs, contribute to research projects, participate in the GLA:D program, and connect with La Trobe University. We offer support for professional development with senior clinicians available for guidance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalent is required.
• AHPRA registration is required.
• National Police Certificate is required.
• Current driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments, provide education, and deliver treatments to individuals and groups.
• Focus on client-centred care and strive for the best outcomes.
• Cultivate external practice relationships.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Time management

Clinical reasoning

Growth mindset

Pilates knowledge (nice-to-have)

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalent

AHPRA registration

National Police Certificate

Current driver’s license

Job description

PHYSIOTHERAPIST-

Full time role. Lake Health Group Ballarat. New Grads welcome to apply

OPPORTUNITY

Lake Health Group has a role available for a passionate physiotherapist to join our dynamic allied health team in 2026/27. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly experienced practitioners, including Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists. You'll engage in various exciting prospects, such as collaborating with sports clubs, contributing to research projects, participating in the GLA:D program, and establishing ties with La Trobe University. We understand the challenges of a career in private practice and are committed to supporting your professional development. Our senior clinicians are always available for guidance, and we offer up to $1000 annual co-contribution for external and 5-15K in house professional development.

ABOUT US

Lake Health Group operates from modern facilities, including a fully equipped gym and exercise rehabilitation space. Our multidisciplinary practice encompasses physiotherapy, podiatry, massage, exercise rehabilitation, and Pilates. We prioritize high-quality service and foster continuous learning through in-house and external opportunities. Our commitment to patient-centred, evidence-based care is reflected in our extended consultation times of 30 to 60 minutes. We provide a wide range of services to Ballarat and the surrounding community, including external and in-room consultations. Our values guide the way we interact with clients, partners, and the community.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform assessments, provide education, and deliver treatments to individuals and groups.


• Focus on client-centred care and strive for the best outcomes.


• Cultivate external practice relationships.


• Build and maintain a stable caseload.


• Uphold our organizational values.


• Contribute to both internal and external professional development.


• Support and assist in marketing efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalent.


• AHPRA registration.


• National Police Certificate.


• Current driver's license.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.


• Excellent communication, negotiation, and time management skills.


• Self-reliance and innovative problem-solving abilities.


• Alignment with Lake Health Group's values.


• Strong clinical reasoning skills.


• Pilates experience/knowledge is useful but not essential.


• Dedication to professional development and a growth mindset.

BENEFITS

• Competitive remuneration package - Base and bonus structure.


• Tiered pricing structure and a clear career pathway based on qualifications.


• Comprehensive orientation and induction.


• Financial support for external professional development (up to $1000 per year).


• Extensive internal professional development program, including regular group sessions with external and internal speakers, weekly mentoring sessions, and opportunities for informal discussions with senior therapists. (PD valued at between 5k and 15K per annum)