Community and Clinic Physiotherapist : Full Time

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Join a Team That Puts People First

At Xtend Health, we believe that every individual deserves access to high-quality, compassionate allied health services that empower them to live life to their fullest potential. We are a growing multidisciplinary allied health provider delivering Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Speech Pathology and Allied Health Assistant services across Australia.

Our clinicians work collaboratively to provide evidence-based, client-centred care across a range of settings including homes, schools, childcare centres, workplaces, aged care facilities, clinics and within the community. We support participants funded through the NDIS, Medicare, Home Care Packages, private health insurance and private referrals.

With a passionate and supportive team of over 20 clinicians and support staff, we foster a collaborative workplace where professional development, mentoring and work-life balance are genuinely valued.

As our organisation continues to grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Physiotherapist to join our Melbourne team.

About the Role

This is a community-based role where no two days are the same.

You'll have the opportunity to work with participants across the lifespan, helping them achieve meaningful goals through tailored physiotherapy interventions.

You will provide services across:

Participant homes
Schools
Childcare centres
Community settings
Residential aged care facilities
Telehealth (where appropriate)
Treatment

Communicate with referring physician and other health care professionals regarding
patients' problems, needs and progress and nurture external practice relationship.

Maintain clinical and statistical records and confer with other health care
ProfessionaIs

Develop and implement health promotion programs for patients, staff and the
Community and may provide consulting and education services.

Provide evidence based treatment for optimal lifelong physical health.
Establish treatment goals with patients based on physical diagnosis plan and implement programs including therapeutic exercise, manipulations, massage,education, the use of electro-therapeutic and other mechanical equipment.
Evaluate effectiveness of treatment plans and modify accordingly. Provide advice on exercise and strategies to implement at home to enhance and or maintain
Our clients include children and adults with a variety of presentations including:

Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmental Delay
Cerebral Palsy
Neurological Conditions
Stroke
Brain Injury
Musculoskeletal Conditions
Physical Disabilities
Balance and Falls Prevention
Ageing and Mobility Support
Chronic Pain
NDIS Participants
Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments
Develop individualised treatment plans
Deliver evidence-based therapy interventions
Prescribe and review exercise programs
Complete mobility and functional assessments
Falls risk assessments
Equipment recommendations
Balance and gait retraining
Hydrotherapy recommendations where appropriate
Complete high-quality clinical documentation and reports
Liaise with families, carers, schools, support coordinators, GPs and other healthcare professionals
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Participate in supervision and professional development activities
About You

We're looking for someone who is:

Passionate about delivering exceptional client-centred care
A confident communicator
Compassionate and empathetic
Motivated and proactive
Organised with excellent time management
Able to work both independently and collaboratively
Committed to continuous professional development
Flexible and adaptable in a community setting
Essential Requirements

Bachelor or Master of Physiotherapy
Current AHPRA Registration
Current National Police Check
NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Working with Children Check
Current Victorian Driver's Licence
Reliable vehicle
Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance (if applicable)
What We Offer

At Xtend Health, we believe that supporting our clinicians leads to better outcomes for our participants.

You'll receive:

Competitive salary package
Travel reimbursement
Flexible working arrangements
Work-from-home opportunities for administration and report writing
Weekly internal clinical supervision
Monthly external supervision
Ongoing mentoring from experienced clinicians
Professional development opportunities
Multidisciplinary team support
Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
A positive, supportive and collaborative team culture
Birthday leave
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Why Join Xtend Health?

At Xtend Health, you're more than just another clinician.

You'll join a supportive multidisciplinary team that genuinely values collaboration, innovation and professional growth. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where clinicians feel supported, empowered and encouraged to build meaningful relationships with their participants.

Whether you're an experienced Physiotherapist or looking to take the next step in your career, we'll provide the mentoring, flexibility and opportunities you need to thrive.

If you're passionate about making a genuine difference in people's lives and want to be part of an organisation that values both its participants and its team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us empower lives through exceptional allied health care

Assess patients' physical abilities through evaluative procedures such as functional ability tests.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee mentoring program
Professional development assistance
Experience:

Community : 1 year (Required)
Licence/Certification:

AHPRA registration (Required)
Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:

Australia (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:

100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road