Aged Care Physiotherapist

Physiotherapist | Residential Aged Care

Location: Inner North Melbourne

Contract: 12 November to 17 January

Hours: Part-time, 2 days per week (ideally Tuesday and Thursday, with some flexibility)

Pay: Up to $55 per hour plus super

About the role

We are looking for a physiotherapist to join our residential aged care team in Melbourne’s inner north for a short-term contract over the summer period. This is a great fit for someone wanting flexible, part-time work with a supportive team, whether you are early in your aged care career or already experienced in the sector.

You will help our residents stay mobile, independent and safe, with a hands-on, varied caseload.

Key responsibilities

• Completing aged care physiotherapy referrals and reviews
• Conducting mobility and functional assessments
• Developing and delivering falls prevention strategies
• Planning and running group exercise sessions for residents
• Working closely with nursing, care staff and allied health to support resident goals
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation

About you

• Qualified physiotherapist with current AHPRA registration
• Around 1 year of aged care experience is preferred, but not essential. New graduates and those transitioning into aged care are welcome to apply
• Strong assessment skills and a practical, person-centred approach
• Confident communicating with residents, families and the multidisciplinary team
• Available for 2 days per week from 12 November to 17 January

What we offer

• Up to $55 per hour plus super
• Part-time hours, ideally Tuesdays and Thursdays, with flexibility on days
• A defined 2-month contract, ideal for locums, those between roles, or anyone after a short-term placement
• A supportive facility and team in a convenient inner north location

Ready to Explore Your Options?

If you're an experienced Physiotherapist looking for a flexible locum opportunity on the Gold Coast, we'd love to hear from you!

Click “Apply Now” or contact Bridie McCarrey using the details below.

bridie.mccarrey@cmr.com.au

0483 921 199