Physiotherapist - Casual

Vivir Healthcare Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Novated leasing

Professional development

Employee assistance program

Reward and recognition program

Job summary

Vivir Healthcare Limited in Australia is seeking a Casual Physiotherapist to deliver one-on-one and group physiotherapy services to residents in aged care facilities, with potential in community settings. You will support resident-centred programs and contribute to wellness initiatives across multiple facilities.

Flexible working hours, strong supervision, ongoing professional development, and access to internal resources are available, with opportunities to progress toward leadership roles

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent approved by AHPRA.

Responsibilities

• Functional assessments on admission, quarterly/annually, and as required.
• Rehabilitation and short-term restorative care.
• Small-group exercise classes.
• Wellness programs.
• Manual handling training.
• Opportunities for work and training in other streams, such as Community Home care, and Telehealth.

Education

Bachelor in Physiotherapy

Job description

Role: Casual Physiotherapist - Residential OR Community
Locations: Australia Wide (VIC, NSW & QLD)

About the role

This role involves a variety of one-on-one and group physiotherapy services provided to residents in aged care facilities. Programs allow for resident-centred and individualized care.

Key responsibilities

Functional assessments on admission, quarterly/annually, and as required

Rehabilitation and short-term restorative care

Small-group Exercise classes

Wellness programs

Manual handling training

Opportunities for work and training in other streams, such as Community Home care, and Telehealth

About you

Holds a Bachelors' Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent approved by AHPRA – Full or Level 3 or Level 4 limited Registration

Has a valid Drivers' licence and reliable vehicle

Possesses Professional indemnity insurance, or willing to obtain it

Holds a valid NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, or willing to obtain it

Has 2026 Flu Vaccine Certificate, or willing to obtain it

Has COVID vaccine certificate, or willing to obtain it

Flexible working arrangements offered for clinicians seeking employment during school hours and part-time schedules

Weekly peer support - A culture of team learning and sharing wins

Dedicated supervisors and team leaders comprised of experienced clinicians

Individualized supervisory framework to support learning and development

Access to internal Learning Hub that provides assessment resources, therapy resources and in-house Professional Development

Monthly professional development with internal/external presenters

A structured and progressive career path with potential to lead to a management role

Employee assistance program – Access to 24/7 confidential mental health and wellbeing support

Reward and recognition program

Novated leasing - Finance a vehicle using your pre-tax income

About us

Vivir Healthcare is Australia's leading Healthcare Provider within the Aged, Community and Disability sectors. We make a difference to over 20,000 lives every week by providing Allied Health solutions in residential aged care facilities, the community, and retirement villages. Our team has been working to improve the lives of elderly Australians for over 20 years, blending expert aged care services with a genuine commitment to high-quality care.