Physiotherapy Jobs and Careers

• The opportunity to support children and/or adults with disability to achieve their goals and live the life they choose.
• Excellent formal and informal professional development opportunities – including opportunities to develop clinical, administration and management/leadership skills; a generous professional development allowance and paid study leave.
• Communities of practice to support professional networking and development – you’ll be working with the support of a large, multidisciplinary/transdisciplinary team of therapists, with structured ongoing clinical supervision from Senior Clinicians.
• A supportive employer who understands the need for work/life balance and flexibility in your workplace (including flexibility in hours and location of work). Our Allied Health positions can be undertaken full-time or part-time, and we will support you to balance your lifestyle goals with providing excellent care to our clients.
• Administration and logistical support - including administrative staff and team leaders to assist with intake, NDIS coordination and billing.
• A competitive salary, including salary packaging, and generous paid leave entitlements for personal, caring or parental purposes (21 days personal and/or carer’s leave and 10 week’s primary carer parental leave).

As a physiotherapist at Yooralla, you will provide best practice, evidence-informed physiotherapy services to support adults and/or children with disability to achieve their goals and live the life they choose. 

You will:

• Assess body structure, posture, movement, and fitness. 
• Develop and apply age-appropriate interventions to support positioning and functional mobility, development of motor skills and abilities, and health and wellbeing. 
• Create and implement physiotherapy exercise programs, both land-based and aquatic. 
• Assess and prescribe assistive technology for positioning and mobility. 
• Provide services for safe manual handling, including assistive technology and training. 
• Manage falls prevention. 
• Support access to education, employment, and community activities to boost social participation and health. 

• Minimum of two years of experience as a Physiotherapist within Community or Clinical settings 
• International Police Check (if required). 
• Working with Children Check. 
• NDIS Worker Screening Check. 
• Current Australian driver's license (travel is an expectation of the position). 
• AHPRA Registration (Physiotherapist). 
• Tertiary qualification in relevant discipline (mandatory). 
• Postgraduate qualification in relevant discipline (desirable). 

Yooralla’s diverse team brings together people from many backgrounds and perspectives. Working with us means you’ll benefit from valuable learning opportunities, and the support of a close-knit team. By starting a career at Yooralla, you will unlock a deep sense of purpose, empowering people with disability to live the life they choose.