Title: Physiotherapist - Community Health
Lilydale, VIC, AU, 3140
Physiotherapist - Grade 2
- Ongoing Part Time | 24hrs a week | Enjoy work-life balance
- Community Health | Healesville Hospital & Yarra Valley Health
- Join a friendly multidisciplinary team | Opportunity for career development
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist who is passionate about working with adults in the Community. The Physiotherapist will provide expert clinical physiotherapy services to adults receiving services at Eastern Health Community Health, Healesville Hospital and Yarra Valley Health (and remote sites), utilising both individual and group therapy models.
This position sits within the Health & Ageing Team and presents opportunities to work within a multidisciplinary team as well as provide clinical supervision to allied health assistants and undergraduate students.
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Qualifications as per Key Selection Criteria, including;
- Advanced clinical skills in managing a complex caseload and comprehensive discharge planning using a client-centred approach.
- Broad clinical experience encompassing diverse client presentation, in particular demonstrated experience in field of gerontology including falls and balance, chronic disease management and common musculoskeletal conditions.
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Highly developed clinical experience
- A strong commitment to high quality care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for).
Good to know:
- We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
- We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
- As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
- Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
- Advertising may end before the closing date.
- We do not accept recruitment agency application
If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.
Contact Person: Kellie Angel
Contact Number: 0427 725 780
Contact Email: kellie.angel@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 23/06/25
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1)
Our Values in Action:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day