Physiotherapist

Serco; North Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Safe environment

Collaborative team

Quality patient care

Civilian role

Free parking

Scrubs

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Serco is recruiting a Physiotherapist for the ACT Health Centre, delivering evidence-based assessments, treatments and rehabilitation to Defence personnel within a multidisciplinary team.

This civilian role offers part-time, after-hours hours (16:00–20:00, Tuesday and Thursday) with free parking and scrubs, providing meaningful care in a unique Defence primary-healthcare setting. Join a dedicated health centre that supports wellbeing, security clearances and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of post-graduate musculoskeletal experience within the last 5 years.
• Unconditional registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA.
• Recent CPD activities aligned with AHPRA guidelines.
• Current CPR certificate HLTAID009.
• Membership with Australian Physiotherapy Association (preferred).
• Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• 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 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 standards.

Skills

Musculoskeletal experience

AHPRA registration

CPR HLTAID009

Continuing Professional Development

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Physiotherapist registration with AHPRA

Job description

SNSW–Physiotherapist– ACTHealth Centre

Part Time, After hours - 16:00 to 20:00Hours (Tuesday and Thursday)

Are you a passionatePhysiotherapistlooking to make a meaningful impact in a uniqueprimaryhealthcare setting?

We’re seekingPhysiotherapistswho are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver highquality care to Defence members

What’s On Offer

• Work-life balance– predictable hours,finish on time,Christmas& New Year Leave
• Safe, respectful environment– professional, healthfocused patient cohort
• Collaborative team– feel valued and supportedin amultidisciplinary team
• Quality patientcentred care– make a real impact
• Civilian role –be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
• Practicalperks– free parking andscrubs
• Wellbeing support– mental health resources and lifestyle discounts

About TheACTHealth Centre

Home to the Department of Defence Headquarters, Airforce Headquarters and Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) which is a tri-service military academy. The Health Centre opened mid-2022 and is a large facility. It services approximately 7000 military personnel, including trainee officers from both ADFA and Royal Military College. There is a 24-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. Services provided include primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy. Defence Force Recruitment for medical officers is in addition to health centre roles. Standard hours of operation are generally 0800-1600 Monday to Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).

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 standards

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 governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.

Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.