Job Requisition ID: 9010
Legal Entity: Monash Health
Location:
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term
Posting Date: 18 Aug 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.
To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org/careers.
Help shape the future of healthcare at Monash Health and embark on a rewarding career where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.
Full-time | Fixed-term until June 2027 | Subacute | Rotational Program
About the Role
We are seeking a Grade 2 Physiotherapist to join our subacute Physiotherapy team as part of our rotational program. You will initially be based within a subacute ward at Kingston Centre or Casey Hospital, with future opportunities to rotate across gerontology services at Kingston Centre, Casey Hospital, or the Community setting.
As part of the Physiotherapy team, you will be supported to develop your clinical and leadership skills through education sessions, on-the-job learning, and career development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality physiotherapy services within a Subacute Inpatient setting
Manage a diverse caseload across neurosciences, amputee rehabilitation and orthopaedic care
Contribute to clinical leadership through guidance and mentorship of multidisciplinary staff and the broader Physiotherapy workforce
Supervise Grade 1 Physiotherapists and support Allied Health Assistants and Physiotherapy students
Contribute to ward-based initiatives and service development activities
Work collaboratively with the Operational Physiotherapy Manager to support ongoing improvement and innovation
About Us
Monash Health Physiotherapy is a dynamic and highly skilled service committed to delivering excellent, person-centred multidisciplinary care. We foster a strong, collaborative team culture and work closely with our allied health and ward-based multidisciplinary colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.
We are committed to supporting your professional development, offering clinical education, on-the-job training, and career progression opportunities to help you further develop your clinical, leadership, quality improvement, and research skills.
Supported by an experienced Grade 3 Gerontology Physiotherapist and a large, innovative and collaborative Physiotherapy department, you will contribute to service excellence while fostering a positive team culture.
As this is a rotational position, you be initially based at either Kingston Centre or Casey Hospital, however will be required to work across other Monash Health sites as needed.
About You:
To thrive in this role, you will bring:
Recent clinical experience with GEM and Rehabilitation patients
Highly developed interpersonal skills
Demonstrated commitment to best practice care
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 Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent
Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Experience in the subacute rehabilitation setting
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:
Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
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.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Kirsten O'Gorman, Gerontology Clinical Lead Physiotherapist on 0438 486 745.
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: 27 August, 2026.
