Position overview

• Employment Type: Part time (up to 64 hours per fortnight), Fixed term parental leave position
  • Flexible around minimum weekly hours and opportunity for ongoing hours for the right candidate
  • Commencing 18 May 2026
  • Contact ends 31 January 2027
• Location: Camperdown Campus
• Classification: Physiotherapist Grade 2
• Salary Range: $90,235.60 - $103,724.40 pro rata, plus superannuation

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is excited to welcome an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join our vibrant and supportive team. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives by working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality, patient centred care.

This flexible role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic ward-based environment in Camperdown, as we providing therapy in the new facility - Leura Aged Care residents and community clients at Manifold Place. You'll work as a part of the wider SWH team of 22 Physiotherapists, 9 Allied Health Assistants, and 2 Exercise Physiologists (24 EFT in total).

What you bring

We are looking for a Physiotherapist who can deliver a broad range of clinical services, including assessment, referral, and treatment, across diverse client needs and settings. You will bring:

• Experience in providing patient centred care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• A sound knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and contemporary clinical practice

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Attractive salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing, and additional superannuation contributions
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• Ongoing clinical supervision and mentoring
• A variety of internal programs focused on personal and leadership development, including resilience and mentoring workshops
• Study leave and partial funding for Professional Development Leave
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the South West region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

North of the Great Ocean road, Camperdown lies within the “Lakes and Craters” region of the South West region. The idyllic rural community boasts a thriving agricultural industry and is to the 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail.  To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: Camperdown

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 3 May 2026. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check, where required
• Current Immunisation status

South West Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities employer and commits to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity by providing a trusting workplace that is safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, and reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We are committed to The Child Safe Standards, which aim to protect children and young people.

Note: If you experience any difficulties using this website or require assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please email: humanresources@swh.net.au