• Step into a meaningful 12-month role, leading with impact while covering maternity leave!
• Lead with purpose: Guide a team while delivering high-quality, person-centered care
• Enjoy competitive rewards: Benefit from excellent salary packaging, up to $15,900 per annum

About the role

As a Senior Physiotherapist, you'll provide tailored in-home and community-based care, helping clients stay independent and active. You’ll lead a dedicated team of physiotherapists, supervise Allied Health Assistants, and contribute to service delivery excellence and continuous improvement across our Community Services division.

Key requirements of the role:

• Deliver best-practice physiotherapy services including assessments, care planning, mobility support, and equipment prescription.
• Lead and mentor a team of physiotherapists, support staff, and students.
• Manage referrals, caseloads, and group programs across aged care and disability services.
• Promote physiotherapy services internally and externally to help grow and improve care offerings.
• Support client outcomes through collaboration, education, and continuous service improvement.

About you

• AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience, ideally in aged or community care.
• Excellent assessment, communication, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to lead, supervise, and support a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of aged care funding streams (CHSP, HCP, STRC, My Aged Care) is desirable.
• Current driver’s license and police check.

Why VMCH?

Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition, VMCH will provide you with:

• A rewarding and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A competitive salary plus salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay.
• A flexible and family-friendly work culture, with wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave.
• Employee assistance program including employee, manager, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, and legal assistance.
• Discounted private health insurance, school holiday programs and car hire.
• The opportunity to open a high-interest savings account with our banking partner.
• We value diversity, champion inclusion, and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and with all abilities, to consider joining our vibrant community.

About us

Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for-purpose organisation, love, joy, hospitality, and courage aren’t just words to us, they guide us in everything we do. While we’ve been around for over a century, we’re always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

To work at VMCH, you will be required to provide proof of work rights, a current Australian Criminal History Check, and comply with Child Safety standards. You may also need to supply an International Police Check.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.