Physiotherapist FT for Newcastle/Salamander Bay

Position: Physiotherapist – Aged Care (Full-Time)
Location: Newcastle / Salamander Bay, NSW
Salary Range: $39–$42 per hour + super (award basis)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 38 billable hours/week
Benefits: $500 CPD allowance per year (for full-time)
Client Demographic: Aged-care residents (predominantly older adults in residential/community aged-care settings)
Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years preferred; new graduates are welcome if passionate about aged care

Role Overview:
We’re seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist who’s excited about making a difference in the lives of older adults. In this role you’ll deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions in aged-care settings, working to maintain and improve mobility, strength, balance and functional independence of clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan and implement physiotherapy programs for older adults in residential/community aged-care

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, occupational therapy and podiatry

• Monitor client progress and adapt interventions accordingly

• Promote best-practice aged-care therapy and support accreditation requirements

• Participate in continuous professional development and training sessions

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent) and current general AHPRA registration

• At least 2 years’ relevant experience—preferably in aged care or allied health settings

• New graduates who are enthusiastic about aged-care are encouraged to apply

• Excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal aptitude and a genuine interest in elderly wellbeing

• Willingness to work Monday to Friday, and uphold high standards of therapy service delivery

Why This Role is Great for Your Candidate:

• Stable full-time Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend or shift work

• Competitive hourly rate with super & benefit allowance

• A structured support environment: senior clinicians and field management onboard to guide and develop

• A meaningful role working with older adults where the impact of therapy is clear and measurable

• Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates

Apply now and send your Updated CV.