Casual Community Physiotherapist

ABLE-i is looking for an experienced and reliable Casual Mobile Physiotherapist to provide community-based physiotherapy services in Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs, with the opportunity to progressively build a larger caseload across Melbourne’s eastern and south-eastern suburbs.

This role is ideal for a physiotherapist who is already working elsewhere and is looking for flexible additional work alongside their current position.

Initial hours will be limited, with the opportunity to take on additional clients as our caseload in the area grows.

About the role

As a mobile physiotherapist with ABLE-i, you will visit clients in their homes and community settings to provide physiotherapy assessment, treatment and ongoing rehabilitation.

We will organise the referrals, scheduling, administration and invoicing. Your focus will be on providing high-quality physiotherapy, communicating with clients and completing your clinical notes following each appointment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing physiotherapy assessments and treatment in clients' homes and community settings

• Developing appropriate treatment and rehabilitation programs

• Completing clear and timely clinical notes

• Providing person-centred physiotherapy based on each client's goals and needs

• Communicating with the ABLE-i team regarding client care when required

• Managing your appointments professionally and independently

• Supplying and transporting any physiotherapy equipment required to safely and effectively provide services to your clients

What we offer

• $60–$90 per hour, depending on experience

• $1.00 per kilometre travel reimbursement

• Flexible casual work that can fit around your existing employment

• Administration, referrals, scheduling and invoicing managed by our team

• Minimal administrative workload

• Opportunity to progressively build a caseload across Melbourne’s eastern and south-eastern suburbs

• Independent community-based work

• Opportunity to work with a growing allied health and community services provider

About you

We are looking for a physiotherapist who is confident working independently in the community and who provides reliable, professional and person-centred care.

We are ideally looking for someone with at least 1 year of community physiotherapy experience.

To be considered for the role, you will require:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist

• Minimum 1 year of community physiotherapy experience preferred

• Current Australian driver's licence

• Access to a reliable vehicle

• Current comprehensive motor vehicle insurance

• Your own current Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance

• Ability to provide your own physiotherapy equipment required for community-based assessments and treatment

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

• Current Working with Children Check

• Current National Police Check

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Good clinical documentation and time-management skills

• Ability to work independently in a mobile/community environment

Experience working with NDIS, disability, aged care or community clients will be highly regarded.

Who this role would suit

This position may be particularly suitable for a physiotherapist who:

• Already works part-time or full-time and is looking for additional work

• Wants flexible hours without having to find or manage their own clients

• Enjoys working independently in the community

• Is comfortable travelling between clients

• Has their own equipment and is set up to work independently

• Wants the opportunity to gradually build additional hours and a larger caseload over time.