Physiotherapist-ADF Health Services Contract

Serco; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily food/expense allowance $50 per d

Paid travel including flights, accom,車

Car hire arranged

Job summary

Serco is seeking a physiotherapist to join its FIFO contract healthcare team, delivering high-quality physiotherapy services to Australian Defence Force personnel. You will travel to Defence Health Centre sites across Australia, working within a multidisciplinary team to support on-base clinical care.

The role offers flexible scheduling with contracts from 1 week to 3 months, comprehensive training, and travel logistics provided by Serco.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ post-graduate musculoskeletal experience within the last 5 years.
• Current, unconditional registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA.
• Recent continuing professional development activities aligned with AHPRA guidelines.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certificate (HLTAID009).
• Membership with the Australian Physiotherapy Association preferred.
• Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services as part of a multi-disciplinary health team.
• Deliver on-site physiotherapy care to Defence personnel across FIFO locations.
• Contribute to patient care plans and maintain thorough clinical documentation.

Skills

Musculoskeletal experience

CPD engagement

Education

Physiotherapist registration with AHPRA

HLTAID009 CPR certificate

Australian Citizenship for Baseline Security Clearance

Job description

• Your Career, Your Adventure — Build Your Contract Career Adventure with Serco!
• An exciting career that offers both flexibility and adventure while you travel!
• Applications accepted from anywhere in Australia!

• Enjoy 2 weeks minimum training in your first contract!
• Your Career, Your Adventure — Build Your Contract Career Adventure with Serco!
• An exciting career that offers both flexibility and adventure while you travel!
• Applications accepted from anywhere in Australia!

About Us

ADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care.

Build Your Contract Career Adventure with Serco!

Turn your clinical skills into a flexible, rewarding adventure. As a Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) Locum health professional, you’ll travel to any of 55 Defence Health Centre locations across Australia to deliver vital healthcare services to ADF personnel.

Serco gives you the chance to grow your career and ADF knowledge while exploring the country.

Choose Your Schedule: Enjoy true flexibility with contract options from 1 week to 3 months – ideal for balancing lifestyle, career goals, and travel.

Start-Up with Success: Kick off your journey with a 2+ week paid training to set you up for success. We take care of all the essentials — flights, accommodation, car hire, plus a daily living allowance while you train and for all your subsequent contracts. Rest assured, you’ll be fully equipped to thrive in the ADF clinical setting.

Level-Up Your Experience: From Army to Navy to Air Force — you’ll gain exposure to the full spectrum of military healthcare, building deep knowledge, specialised skills, and unique insight into defence medicine. It’s a powerful way to advance your career while exploring some of the most fascinating parts of the country.

Why Choose Serco Locum Careers?

• National FIFO roles across Australia – choose adventure for your career!
• Flexibility to match your lifestyle
• Grow your clinical skills in a truly unique setting
• Travel, explore, and earn – with full support along the way
• Work that matters: support those who serve
• Daily allowance, $50p/day for food and expenses
• Paid travel including flights, accommodation, and care hire for your convenience!

About The Role

You will be an integral member of an experienced multi-disciplinary health care team providing a range of high-quality evidence-based health services to patients.

About You

• 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

and start building your career – and adventure – with Serco.

Serco and Proud

Serco’s values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people matter and make a difference every day.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. By joining Serco you will have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.