Position Title: Physiotherapist Grade 2      

Classification: VB1 to VB4   

Salary per hour: $45.66 to $52.49 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options

 Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract full-time – 18^th August 2025 to 14^th August 2026

Award: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise agreement 2021-2026

Role description

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Grade 2 Physiotherapist to join our dedicated Ambulatory Care team at Dhelkaya Health. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred physiotherapy services across a variety of settings, including clients' homes, hospital wards, and community-based clinics.

Your responsibilities will include providing evidence-based physiotherapy interventions, client education, and equipment prescription. You will work closely with clients, their families and carers to achieve the best possible outcomes, while also collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of health professionals and community service providers.

As a key member of our Ambulatory Care department, you will contribute to a broad range of programs, including but not limited to:

• Musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation
• Falls and balance management
• Pain management
• Cancer rehabilitation
• Hand and forearm clinics

You will also have the opportunity to provide allied health services in Residential Aged Care Facilities and custodial health environments.

This dynamic role offers variety and the chance to make a real difference across multiple clinical areas. In addition to your clinical work, you'll provide supervision and support to Grade 1 Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants, and students, helping to foster a strong and supportive learning environment.

About you

• Recognised tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy.
• Current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Current Victorian Driver's licence
• NDIS Worker Screening Check

Culture and Benefits

Dhelkaya Health is located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in regional Victoria. Just a short drive from Bendigo and easily accessed via public transport, the area is brimming with culture that blends the old with the new. Steeped in rich history, the town boasts a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture and is part of the Bendigo Region UNESCO City of Gastronomy. 

Surrounded by scenic trails and a unique natural environment that includes historic goldfields, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, the community offers a rich, diverse culture to enjoy.

From community events celebrating local festivals to grassroots initiatives fostering inclusivity and diversity, this is a place where people come together. At Dhelkaya Health, you'll enjoy all this and a flexible work environment with access to career development pathways that suit your life goals. You'll also benefit from:

• Stress-free parking: at no-cost close to your place of work. 
• Salary packaging: to maximise your earnings with options to package meals, entertainment, rent/mortgage repayments, and more. 
• Healthy and active lifestyle: through access to a free onsite gym and Fitness Passport membership for your family to use in a wide range of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities across the region
• Health and wellbeing: through a supported work environment that prioritises work-life balance and a health and well-being program that includes an Employee Assistance Program.
• Building meaningful connections: through the Dhelkaya Health Social Club and a variety of staff events and activities throughout the year held in a friendly, inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
• Home share - If lack of housing is stopping you from applying for a job here, consider Home share. It may help you get started at Dhelkaya Health. See this link for obligation free information.

https://dhelkayahealth.org.au/homeshare/

*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.

Our purpose and role at Dhelkaya Health is to be Healthier Together – we engage and empower individuals and community through the provision of empathetic inclusive and professional health services.  We want a workforce who share our passion and purpose and is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, and people of diverse genders and/or sexual orientations.

For further information about this position, please contact Alex Culvenor – Ambulatory Care Manager on 03 5471 3086.

How to apply

Click here to apply for this role. Please note that candidates are required to submit a cover letter and CV together with a document addressing the key selection criteria (which can be found on the Position Description). Only candidates that supply this information will be considered for roles at Dhelkaya Health.