Position Title: Grade 2 Physiotherapist
Classification: VB1 - VB4
Salary per hour: $45.66 to $52.49 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options
Employment Type: Casual
Award: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise agreement 2021-2026
Role description
As a Grade 2 Physiotherapist, you will provide evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to support optimal client outcomes across home, hospital, and centre-based environments. The role includes client assessment, treatment planning, education, and equipment prescription.
You will primarily work within our Ambulatory Care team, delivering multidisciplinary rehabilitation and allied health services across our two sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality physiotherapy services across a range of settings
- Provide client-centred care, including education and self-management strategies
- Prescribe and manage appropriate equipment and interventions
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and with community service providers
- Support continuity of care for clients, families, and carers
- Supervise and support Grade 1 Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants (AHAs), and students
You will contribute across a broad range of services, including:
- Musculoskeletal physiotherapy
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Pain management programs
- Falls and balance programs
- Cancer rehabilitation
- Continence services
- Hand and forearm therapy
- Residential aged care and custodial health services
About you
- Qualified and registered Physiotherapist
- Experience across a variety of clinical areas (desirable)
- Strong commitment to person-centred care
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work flexibly across settings and services
- Experience supervising junior staff or students (preferred)
Culture and Benefits
Dhelkaya Health is located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in regional Victoria. Just a short drive from Bendigo and easily accessed via public transport, the area is brimming with culture that blends the old with the new. Steeped in rich history, the town boasts a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture and is part of the Bendigo Region UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
Surrounded by scenic trails and a unique natural environment that includes historic goldfields, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, the community offers a rich, diverse culture to enjoy.
From community events celebrating local festivals to grassroots initiatives fostering inclusivity and diversity, this is a place where people come together. At Dhelkaya Health, you'll enjoy all this and a flexible work environment with access to career development pathways that suit your life goals. You'll also benefit from:
- Stress-free parking: at no-cost close to your place of work.
- Salary packaging: to maximise your earnings with options to package meals, entertainment, rent/mortgage repayments, and more.
- Healthy and active lifestyle: through access to a free onsite gym and Fitness Passport membership for your family to use in a wide range of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities across the region
- Health and wellbeing: through a supported work environment that prioritises work-life balance and a health and well-being program that includes an Employee Assistance Program.
- Building meaningful connections: through the Dhelkaya Health Social Club and a variety of staff events and activities throughout the year held in a friendly, inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
- Home share - If lack of housing is stopping you from applying for a job here, consider Home share. It may help you get started at Dhelkaya Health. See this link for obligation free information.
https://dhelkayahealth.org.au/homeshare/
- All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.
Our purpose and role at Dhelkaya Health is to be Healthier Together - we engage and empower individuals and community through the provision of empathetic inclusive and professional health services. We want a workforce who share our passion and purpose and is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, and people of diverse genders and/or sexual orientations.
For further information about this position, please contact Alex Culvenor - Ambulatory Care Manager on 03 5471 3086.
Applications close 28th June 2026
We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly, as applications may be reviewed and progressed before the closing date.
Please note that candidates are required to submit a cover letter and CV together with a document addressing the key selection criteria (which can be found on the Position Description). Only candidates that supply this information will be considered for roles at Dhelkaya Health.
