Physiotherapist

Serco; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual opportunity

No late nights or weekend work

On-site parking

Uniforms provided

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Serco is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join the Williamtown Health Centre, delivering evidence-based physiotherapy to Australian Defence Force personnel. The role focuses on assessment, treatment and rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team in a civilian capacity.

Join a well-supported clinic with modern facilities, structured hours, and no late nights. Benefits include on-site parking, uniforms and access to wellbeing resources, contributing to the physical readiness and

Qualifications

• Must hold current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist.
• CPR certificate HLTAID009 within expiry.
• Recent engagement in CPD activities per AHPRA guidelines.
• Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based physiotherapy assessments and treatments.
• Support functional rehabilitation and return-to-work goals for Defence personnel.
• Coordinate patient administration, records, and clinic operations.
• Support multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Defence policies and confidentiality.

Skills

Musculoskeletal assessment

Rehabilitation planning

Evidence-based practice

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

AHPRA registration

HLTAID009 CPR certificate

Job description

Are you a Physiotherapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique healthcare setting?

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physiotherapist to join our multidisciplinary team at Williamtown Health Centre working . This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver high-quality physiotherapy care to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel while working in a supportive and professional clinical environment.

In this role, you will provide evidence-based physiotherapy assessment, treatment, rehabilitation services and play an important role in supporting the physical readiness and recovery of Defence members.

What’s on offer

• Flexible casual opportunity within a well-supported clinical environment
• Work-life balance – structured clinic hours with no late nights or weekend work
• Collaborative team – work alongside experienced medical, dental, nursing and allied health professionals
• Modern facilities supporting a wide range of healthcare services
• Civilian role – support Defence personnel without serving in the military
• Practical perks – free on-site parking and uniforms provided
• Wellbeing support – access to mental health resources and lifestyle benefits

About the Williamtown Health Centre

Located 30km north of Newcastle at RAAF Base Williamtown, Australia’s premier fighter pilot training base. The base is one of the busiest in NSW, employing over 4500 people. The health centre provides primary medical, aviation medical, outpatient, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, and pharmaceutical services. Standard operating hours are generally 0730-1530 Monday - Friday.

What you’lldo

• Provide a range of evidence-based physiotherapy assessments, treatments and rehabilitative services
• Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries with a focus on functional rehabilitation and returning members to their work and exercise goals.
• Coordinate patient administration, records, and clinic operations
• Support multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient service delivery
• Ensure compliance with Defence policies, procedures, and confidentiality standardsShape

What you bring

• At least 2 years’ part-time or full-time equivalent post-graduate musculoskeletal experience within the last 5 years
• A current, unconditional registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA
• Recent engagement in Continuing Professional Development activities aligned with AHPRA guidelines
• A current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (HLTAID009)
• Membership with the Australian Physiotherapy Association (preferred)
• Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance

Who we are

Serco supports healthcare delivery professionals across the Asia-Pacific region, providing essential services in defence, healthcare, justice and community services.

Through our partnership with Bupa, we deliver integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force personnel across multiple Defence health facilities nationwide, ensuring members have access to quality on-site care.