MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOTHERAPIST – FLEXIBLE PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME
Body Sense Physiotherapy | Joondalup$80,000–$115,000 plus superannuation, pro rata
Flexible part-time or full-time hours.
Are you a physiotherapist looking for a supportive private-practice role where you can continue developing clinically without being left to manage everything alone? Body Sense Physiotherapy is seeking a motivated physiotherapist to join our established Joondalup team. We welcome applications from physiotherapists with private-practice experience, as well as early-career clinicians who have a strong foundation and are keen to learn. You will work within a highly experienced team that includes Specialist, Titled and postgraduate-trained physiotherapists, with protected monthly one-to-one mentoring tailored to your experience, clinical interests and longer-term career goals. Our recently refurbished Joondalup clinic provides musculoskeletal physiotherapy, rehabilitation and persistent pain management. The caseload is broad and varied, ranging from everyday musculoskeletal and postoperative presentations to more complex pain, injury and disability cases.
WHY JOIN BODY SENSE PHYSIOTHERAPY?
- Flexible part-time or full-time hours to suit the right candidate
- Protected monthly one-to-one mentoring tailored to your experience and career goals
- An annual professional development allowance of up to $1,000, pro rata
- Professional development with Specialist, Titled and postgraduate-trained physiotherapists
- A broad and interesting musculoskeletal caseload
- Opportunities to develop expertise in clinical reasoning, exercise rehabilitation, pain management and interdisciplinary care
- Support from an established reception and administration team
- A collaborative clinic culture where clinicians discuss cases and support one another
- Opportunities to work alongside pain specialists, occupational therapists, clinical psychologists and psychiatrists
- Recently refurbished clinic premises in a convenient Joondalup location
- Remuneration based on experience, qualifications and the contribution you bring to the team
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Assess and manage a broad range of acute and persistent musculoskeletal conditions
- Provide individual physiotherapy consultations and small-group rehabilitation
- Deliver preoperative and postoperative rehabilitation
- Work with private, workers’ compensation, motor vehicle accident and NDIS clients
- Use education, exercise therapy, manual therapy and contemporary pain rehabilitation approaches
- Collaborate with referrers and multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams
- Involve clients in setting meaningful rehabilitation goals and making informed management decisions
- Attend occasional visits to local gyms and other rehabilitation facilities
- Contribute to a supportive clinical environment through case discussion and shared learning
The position can be structured as either part-time or full-time. Hours are negotiable and may include a combination of morning and afternoon shifts. Optional Saturday morning work may also be available.
ABOUT YOU:
You may already be an experienced private-practice physiotherapist, or you may be earlier in your career and looking for the right environment in which to develop. You will ideally:
- Have some experience managing musculoskeletal presentations
- Be motivated, dependable and genuinely interested in developing as a clinician
- Value evidence-based, person-centred and high-value physiotherapy care
- Be comfortable integrating manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation and education
- Be willing to seek support and discuss challenging cases
- Communicate well with clients, colleagues, referrers and other health professionals
- Be interested in working with a varied caseload that includes both private and compensable clients
We value clinical curiosity, sound communication and a willingness to learn as much as a particular number of years in private practice.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- A recognised physiotherapy qualification
- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration
- Current Australian working rights
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Current or obtainable National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check
- Current Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle, as occasional travel to local gyms and other rehabilitation facilities is required
DESIRABLE BUT NOT ESSENTIAL:
- At least one year of musculoskeletal or private-practice experience
- Postgraduate qualifications or further professional development in musculoskeletal, sports or pain physiotherapy
- Experience with exercise rehabilitation or Clinical Pilates
- Experience managing workers’ compensation, motor vehicle accident or NDIS clients
REMUNERATION:
$80,000–$115,000 plus superannuation, pro rata, depending on experience, qualifications and suitability for the role.
INTERESTED?
If you are looking for a flexible role where you can build your clinical expertise, receive meaningful mentoring and work as part of an experienced and collaborative team, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person