Physiotherapist

We are Goodwin, a multi-award-winning, industry-leading seniors' services and accommodation provider in the ACT and NSW. For over 70 years, our community-owned, not-for-profit organisation has provided the Canberra and regional community with vibrant and luxurious retirement living villages, reliable and innovative home care, and the very best in residential aged care facilities. 

Enjoy more than just a great career

At Goodwin, you’ll be part of a respected, values-driven organisation with generous employee benefits. Increase your take-home pay with up to $15,900 tax-free salary packaging plus an additional $2,650 for meal entertainment. You can also access novated leasing, relocation assistance, discounted health insurance, gym memberships, airline lounge memberships, free flu vaccinations, professional development opportunities and more.

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Physiotherapist to join our team and deliver high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services across our residential aged care facilities, Wellness Centres, Day Clubs and clients’ homes.

This is an opportunity to work across a diverse range of settings, supporting older people to maintain their independence, improve their functional capacity and achieve the goals that matter most to them.

About the role

As a Physiotherapist at Goodwin, you’ll undertake comprehensive assessments, develop individualised therapy plans and deliver evidence-based interventions that promote reablement, restorative outcomes and healthy ageing.

You’ll work closely with clients, families and the broader Goodwin team to provide person-centred care and help older people maximise their independence and quality of life.

Your work will include:

• Conducting comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and developing individualised therapy plans.
• Delivering evidence-based physiotherapy, reablement and restorative interventions.
• Providing services across Wellness Centres, residential facilities, clients’ homes and Day Clubs.
• Supporting falls prevention, functional capacity, mobility and healthy ageing.
• Regularly reviewing therapy plans and measuring outcomes to ensure goals are being achieved.
• Providing education and advice to clients, families, advocates and colleagues.
• Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, customer-focused care.
• Supporting clients to access appropriate funding and services that enhance their independence.
• Contributing to continuous improvement and innovative approaches to physiotherapy services.

About you

You’re a skilled Physiotherapist who is passionate about working with older people and delivering care that is practical, meaningful and focused on achieving positive outcomes.

You’ll bring:

• Current registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA.
• A current unrestricted Australian driver’s licence.
• Experience in aged care and/or healthcare.
• Demonstrated experience in assessment and evidence-based physiotherapy, reablement and restorative interventions.
• Strong communication, organisation, negotiation and facilitation skills.
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and client management systems.
• A willingness to register with Medicare Australia, DVA and HiCAPS.
• A commitment to professional development and contemporary physiotherapy practice.

Goodwin encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds to apply.