Physiotherapist (Level 2) - H&F

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc.; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bee Well discounts

Salary packaging

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Southern Cross Care is seeking a Level 2 Physiotherapist to drive clinical excellence and mentор Level 1 staff across our Health & Fitness Centre and home care settings. You will manage a complex caseload, deliver assessments and treatment plans, and guide reablement pathways to support older clients in living safely and independently.

Applicants should have a Bachelor or Master in Physiotherapy, current AHPRA registration, at least 3 years’ clinical experience in aged care, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masters in Physiotherapy with registration in Australia (AHPRA).
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience, including aged care settings.
• Current driver's licence, Senior First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Strong communication; ability to lead, mentor and coach staff.
• Sound knowledge of aged care practices, health promotion and reablement pathways.

Responsibilities

• Lead Level 1 Physiotherapists and Remedial Massage Therapists.
• Manage a complex caseload across Health & Fitness Centre and home care settings.
• Provide clinical assessments and treatment plans for older clients.
• Develop and guide reablement strategies for clients’ health pathways.
• Deliver care on-site and in off-site settings as required.

Skills

AHPRA Registration

Clinical Experience

Leadership & Mentoring

Communication Skills

CPR & First Aid

Education

Bachelor or Masters in Physiotherapy

Job description

Permanent Full Time Position

• Monday to Friday

Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.

Working with Southern Cross Care means you are valued, supported, and rewarded. Our Bee Well program gives you great discounts on groceries, travel, and health insurance, plus resources to boost your wellbeing. You will also enjoy salary packaging to help you take home more pay while building a career that makes a real difference.

About the role

As a Level 2 Physiotherapist in our Health & Fitness team, you will drive clinical excellence and lead Level 1 Physiotherapists and Remedial Massage Therapists. You will manage a complex caseload across our Health & Fitness Centre and home care settings, providing clinical assessments and treatment plans to help older people live safely and independently. Working on-site and off-site, you will guide reablement strategies to support clients on their best health pathway.

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

About you

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A bachelor or masters degree in Physiotherapy and current, unrestricted registration with AHPRA.

• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience, including work in aged care settings.

• Current driver's licence, Senior First Aid and CPR certificates.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead, mentor and coach staff.

• Sound knowledge of aged care practices, health promotion and reablement pathways.

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

Applications close: 27th October at 4pm