Employment Type - Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight - 32
Job Category - Other Professionals - Physiotherapy
Req Id - 9384
JOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW!
- Be part of a team who are focused on providing the highest quality patient-centred care
- Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding
- Great permanent part-time role (32 hours a fortnight)
About the Physiotherapy Newcomb Primary Care Team
The Primary Care team incorporates multipdisciplinary health professionals from allied health and nursing backgrounds. This dynamic and high performing team provides services ranging from early intervention through to support of consumers with chronic and complex needs.
About the role
As the physiotherapist you will provide a comprehensive, integrated, and high quality physiotherapy service applying evidence-based, informed, client-centred care within a multi-disciplinary community setting. You will also provide teaching, supervision, support and development to less experienced staff and undergraduate students. This position provides a great career opportunity to contribute to service innovation and delivery of high quality care to the community.
- Independently manage a clinical caseload and provide evidence-based, multidisciplinary assessment, treatment and review, ensuring high-quality, consumer-centred care.
- Demonstrate professional leadership, contribute to committees and service initiatives, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, and support the development and supervision of junior staff and students.
- Contribute to clinical policies, service improvement, research, risk management, data reporting and innovation to enhance service quality and outcomes.
- Maintain professional standards, AHPRA registration, credentialing and CPD requirements while demonstrating culturally safe practice, reflective learning and compliance with relevant legislation and professional standards.
- Degree in Physiotherapy from an Australian Physiotherapy Council-accredited course, with current national registration and eligibility for full Australian Physiotherapy Association membership.
- Demonstrated clinical knowledge and experience relevant to the designated clinical area, with an understanding of undergraduate physiotherapy clinical education requirements.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, with strong consumer focus, time management and prioritisation skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, with a systematic approach to problem solving, initiative and proficiency in information technology.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
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Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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All appointments are subject to:
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Contact person: Holly Lewtas, Newcomb Primary Care Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (03) 4215 7529
Application closing date: 1 September 2026
Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.