Physiotherapist

Tidal Physiotherapy
Malua Bay NSW 2536Full time

Listed 28 Sep 2026

  • Description

    Physiotherapist Position Available - Locum/Maternity Leave with long term potential

    • Start: Immediately, flexible hours

    Tidal Physiotherapy & Pilates is seeking a motivated and personable Physiotherapist to join our coastal private practice team for a 6–12 month maternity leave position, with the potential for longer term employment.

    Located in beautiful Malua Bay on the NSW South Coast, our clinic offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong focus on high-quality, individualised care. We have a great referral network with local GP’s, excellent word-of-mouth referrals and flexibility for work-life balance to enjoy all the coast has to offer

    About the Role

    This role involves working with a varied caseload of primarily musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions in a private practice setting, with the opportunity to integrate Reformer Pilates into treatment and exercise-based rehabilitation. You will be working independently, within a multidisciplinary practice. The treatment structure is based on 1 on 1 care and small group exercise. This role is great for an experienced physiotherapist with at least 2 years experience in private practice. Skills in acupuncture/dry needling and reformer pilates is preferred but not required. New graduates are welcome to apply.

    About You

    The ideal candidate will:

    • Be a qualified and AHPRA-registered Physiotherapist
    • Have experience working in private practice
    • Be confident managing musculoskeletal and orthopaedic presentations
    • Be able to teach Reformer Pilates (experience preferred)
    • Have excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
    • Be a team player who values patient-centred care
    • Postgraduate training or certification in acupuncture and/or dry needling is highly regarded
    • Competency with online scheduling and electronic health records

    What We Offer

    • A friendly, supportive clinic culture
    • Flexible hours (negotiable for the right candidate)
    • Established client base
    • Opportunity to work in a modern clinic with Pilates facilities
    • Lifestyle-friendly location by the beach
    • Remuneration is based on experience, option for hourly or commission based
    • Eligibility for Relocation Grant available from NSW Rural Health Workforce Support Program

    This position is well-suited to someone looking for a fixed-term role or long-term role, a sea change, or valuable private practice experience in a welcoming coastal community.