Physiotherapist

Aegis Aged Care; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual leave loading

Orientation program

Ongoing training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Aegis Aged Care Group is seeking a casual Physiotherapist to provide cover across our metropolitan Perth facilities, including north and south of the river. The role offers a varied caseload, opportunity to work with senior clinicians, and travel across sites including Busselton.

You will deliver high-quality physiotherapy services to residents with a focus on rehabilitation, mobility, and prevention. Essential requirements include a physiotherapy degree, AHPRA registration, valid Australian

Qualifications

• Physiotherapy degree and AHPRA registration.
• Full Australian working rights and ability to pass national police clearance.
• Valid Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Assess falls risk, prevention, and post-fall review.
• Perform musculoskeletal assessments and management.
• Deliver evidence-based pain management for acute and chronic cases.
• Support mobility and functional retraining with resistance programs.
• Prescribe and monitor exercise plans (Physitrack available).
• Provide equipment provisioning and education to residents.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Rehabilitation

Communication

Education

Physiotherapy degree

AHPRA registration

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and flexible Casual Physiotherapist to provide cover across our Aegis facilities throughout the metropolitan area both North and South of the River. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, working with different teams, and having flexibility in their schedule. Must have availability over the Christmas and New Years Period.

About the Role

The role offers an opportunity to provide high quality, evidence-based Physiotherapy services.

As a Physiotherapist with Aegis, no two days will look the same! You will benefit from a diverse caseload that allows you to apply a broad range of your core skills. Including but not limited to assessing, monitoring, and making recommendations in relation to:

• Falls, Prevention, trending, analysis, management, and post-fall review.
• Musculoskeletal, assessment and management.
• Evidence-based pain management (acute and chronic).
• Mobility.
• Exercise prescription (Physitrack subscription available).
• Functional retraining and rehabilitation.
• Equipment provision.
• Promote health and education around Cardiovascular and Respiratory rehabilitation.
• Continence, bowel, and pelvic health.
• Positioning.
• Manuel tasks and transfers.
• Oedema Management.
• Advocate for Residents through supporting choice and mitigating risk processes.
• Training and Education.
• Quality monitoring practices and continuous improvement.

To excel at this role, you will be supported by a team of Senior Clinicians with the opportunity to participate in peer support activities. Ensuring opportunities for personal and professional growth.

About you:

• Hold a genuine interest in working with older people.
• Passion for enablement and rehabilitation.
• Customer service ethos, with a focus on providing a comprehensive and meaningful Physiotherapy Service to all Residents.
• Have a strong attention to detail and solution focussed problem solving skills.
• An appetite for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Well-developed verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to work independently and within a team environment.

Whether you are a new graduate or and experienced Clinician and are curious about making the move to Residential Aged Care - we have a supportive team that are happy to help you make the transition.

Essential requirements:

• Physiotherapy qualification and AHPRA registration.
• Have a full Australian working rights and be able to pass national police clearance.
• Possess a valid Driver’s Licence.
• Willingness to travel to all of our sites across the Perth Metro area as necessary. Including our site in Busselton.

About Aegis

Founded in 1983, Aegis began with a vision to provide compassionate and respectful care in a safe and welcoming environment. From its early beginnings as a small, family-founded organisation, it has grown steadily while maintaining its core values of dignity, integrity, and personalised support. Today, Aegis is now Western Australia’s largest aged care provider, and continues to focus on person-centred care, clinical excellence, meaningful lifestyle programs, and exceptional dining experiences, ensuring every resident can live with comfort, purpose, and the highest possible quality of life.

We value the work you do, and the dedication involved in caring for the elderly. Our mission statement acknowledges, that our driving force is a quality workforce. Aegis Aged Care can offer you job stability, diversity, and career growth across our 30 Facilities.

While working at Aegis, we will provide you with a range of benefits including:

• Competitive rates of pay, including annual leave loading.
• Comprehensive orientation program.
• Ongoing training (including a new graduate program), and opportunities for career growth.