Job Requisition ID: 8636
Legal Entity: Monash Health
Location:
Heatherton, VIC, AU, 3202
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Employment Type: Full Time
Posting Date: 2 Sept 2026
Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.
We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.
As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.
Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.
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Grade 2 Physiotherapist | Community Rehabilitation | Pakenham | Part-time 0.4 EFT (30.4 hours per fortnight) | Fixed-term until July 2027
About the Role
Ready to take your physiotherapy career into the community?
Join our Pakenham Community Rehabilitation team and make a real difference while building your clinical skills across a diverse range of rehabilitation areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring Grade 2 Physiotherapist ready to take the next step from Grade 1, or an experienced Grade 2 clinician looking to broaden their skills in Community Rehabilitation.
Working across home and centre-based settings, you’ll support clients across neurological, orthopaedic, cardiac, pulmonary and general rehabilitation. No two days will be the same, with plenty of opportunity to grow your experience and clinical confidence.
You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative and passionate team, working alongside experienced Physiotherapists and a wider interdisciplinary team. With dedicated guidance, supervision and learning opportunities, you’ll have the support you need to grow, develop and thrive in community practice.
If you’re looking for a role where you can learn, grow and make a genuine impact, we’d love to hear from you.
About Us
Our team are inviting, supportive and accommodative. This role will see you treat a wide range of patients with varying clinical presentations across neurological, cardiac, orthopaedic, cardiorespiratory, general and oncology streams. This is a great opportunity to diversify your skillset with access to clinical support to develop and grow. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced setting, who enjoys diversity and variety and someone who loves seeing the direct positive impact community rehabilitation has on our client's lives.
About You
To thrive in this role, you will bring the following:
Your forward thinking approach to care - your ideas matter to us
Enthusiasm for working in a multifaceted role
Advanced clinical reasoning skills
Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge
Your proactive and team player attitude
Your strong communication and interpersonal skills
Mandatory requirements:
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent
Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Current drivers licence
Relevant professional experience working with adults in a rehabilitation or community setting
Minimum of two years professional experience
Experience in Neurological and/or Cardiorespiratory rehabilitation (desired)
Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (desired)
In Return
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:
Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging
At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.
Please note: Candidates who have previously applied for Req 8636 will be considered as part of the current recruitment process and do not need to reapply.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Tamara Jackson, Team Leader | Pakenham on 0427 621 382 or Vy Nguyen, Team Leader | Cranbourne Home-Based Community Rehabilitation on 0410 531 644.
Position Description documents can be found here.
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 16 September, 2026.
