About Us

At Melbourne Hand Rehab, treating hands is our passion and we love what we do. Our team have been taking care of Melbourne’s hands for 30 years, and during that time we’ve helped thousands of people get back to doing what they love after a hand injury or condition.

We are proud to be part of the Healthia Group, a company that offers a supportive and cohesive workplace culture with integral educational and career growth opportunities. If you are successful in this application, you will immediately be connected to a network of Allied Health Practitioners and Support Services in over 300 practices across Australia and New Zealand.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate, early career Physiotherapist to join our growing Caroline Springs clinic on a full-time basis. This position is combined with a fully funded fellowship in the Hand Faculty. The fellowship provides advanced training and professional development opportunities in hand therapy. For more information about the fellowship, please visit: https://melbournehand.com.au/health-professionals/hand-therapy-fellowship/

Our work provides therapists with a high level of variety (if and as desired) through hospital inpatient visits, splinting, exercise rehab classes, musicians injuries, pain management work, hydrotherapy, handwriting difficulties, work site assessments and return to work liaison.

Your duties include but are not limited to:

Managing and building on our large existing client base by developing a loyal caseload

Treating sports and musculoskeletal injuries

Constructing and implementing exercise programs

Providing a holistic approach to client care via the identification of underlying causes of injury with a focus on optimal lifelong physical health

Developing excellent rapport with clients

Liaising with local GP's, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Strength and Conditioning Coaches, personal trainers, sports coaches and sport teams

Demonstrating a commitment to improving your knowledge and clinical skills

Melbourne Hand Rehab provides world class hand therapy, and we invest heavily in continual professional development of therapists and administration staff, technology and our physical venues to ensure a WOW client experience and a WOW workplace.

We aim to nurture all members of our teams to get the most out of their careers; to learn and grow into the best professionals possible. Everyone is treated with a high level of respect.

About You

The successful candidate will be looking to add value to their Physiotherapy career through ongoing learning and development and will strive for their personal best in all situations. We are looking for a Physiotherapist with:

A Physiotherapy degree or Occupational Therapy degree and AHPRA registration.

Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening.

Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module.

A strong passion for helping clients achieve optimal health and function.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

A proactive, organised, and empathetic approach to client care.

A commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth.

What We Offer

At Melbourne Hand Rehab, you’ll enjoy:

Structured induction and mentoring: To ensure you feel supported from day one.

Professional development opportunities: Regular in-practice education, group-wide networking, and access to Healthia’s internal programs.

Career pathways: A formal development structure, including managerial and leadership mentoring.

Financial support: Paid AHPRA registration, professional indemnity insurance, and potential relocation allowances.

Additional perks: Employee assistance programs, Healthia discounts, salary sacrificing, and referral bonuses.

Our Locations

Melbourne Hand Rehab has eleven locations: Melbourne, Richmond, Vic Gardens (post-op clinic only), Essendon North, Werribee, Hoppers Crossing, Mill Park, Bulleen (post-op), Ivanhoe, Moorabbin (post-op) and Boronia.

This role will be primarily based at our Caroline Springs clinic, however, you may be required to work at our other clinic locations from time to time.

How To Apply

If you would like to learn more about the opportunity, please email [email protected] for a confidential discussion or to learn more about Melbourne Hand Rehab, please visit www.melbournehand.com.au

Ready to take the next step in your career? Become part of the hand therapy team at Melbourne Hand Rehab, Caroline Springs and enjoy the rewards of a happy workplace and a satisfying career. Click APPLY NOW!