Physiotherapist FT for Newcastle/Salamander Bay
- Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions in aged-care settings.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to monitor and adapt client progress.
- Participate in continuous professional development and uphold high standards of therapy service delivery.
Position: Physiotherapist – Aged Care (Full-Time)
Location: Newcastle / Salamander Bay, NSW
Salary Range: $39–$42 per hour + super (award basis)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 38 billable hours/week
Benefits: $500 CPD allowance per year (for full-time)
Client Demographic: Aged-care residents (predominantly older adults in residential/community aged-care settings)
Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years preferred; new graduates are welcome if passionate about aged careRole Overview:
We’re seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist who’s excited about making a difference in the lives of older adults. In this role you’ll deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions in aged-care settings, working to maintain and improve mobility, strength, balance and functional independence of clients.Key Responsibilities:
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Assess, plan and implement physiotherapy programs for older adults in residential/community aged-care
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, occupational therapy and podiatry
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Monitor client progress and adapt interventions accordingly
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Promote best-practice aged-care therapy and support accreditation requirements
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Participate in continuous professional development and training sessions
What We’re Looking For:
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Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent) and current general AHPRA registration
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At least 2 years’ relevant experience—preferably in aged care or allied health settings
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New graduates who are enthusiastic about aged-care are encouraged to apply
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Excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal aptitude and a genuine interest in elderly wellbeing
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Willingness to work Monday to Friday, and uphold high standards of therapy service delivery
Why This Role is Great for Your Candidate:
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Stable full-time Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend or shift work
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Competitive hourly rate with super & benefit allowance
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A structured support environment: senior clinicians and field management onboard to guide and develop
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A meaningful role working with older adults where the impact of therapy is clear and measurable
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Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates
Apply now and send your Updated CV.
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