Physiotherapist

Who We Are
Located along the beautiful south coast of Western Australia, Albany Community Care is a not-for-profit organisation devoted to improving the quality of life for seniors and their carers across the Great Southern Region. In recent years, we have experienced rapid growth and are now focused on further expanding our allied health services to meet the evolving needs of our community.

As we expand, we are looking for dynamic and driven allied health professionals to join our team and provide physiotherapy services, as well as assisting to develop new service lines, in-line with restorative care practices.

We pride ourselves on offering compassionate services that respect dignity, privacy, and independence, without judgment or prejudice. Additionally, our location along the coastline and near local attractions promotes a healthy work-life balance, making Albany an ideal place to live, work and contribute to the community.

The Role:
Joining our Clinical Team as a Physiotherapist, you will provide therapy services to a diverse range of clients, including seniors, with the potential to provide brokered services to external stakeholders. Additionally, you will:

  • Provide evidence-based physiotherapy programs and services to enhance independence and quality of life for clients

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify functional capacity, strengths, and lifestyle goals, developing holistic, individualised therapy plans in partnership with clients, their carers, and the Albany Community Care team

  • Deliver programs that emphasise capacity building, restorative outcomes, and health ageing

  • Review and evaluate therapy plans regularly to ensure that goals are met, and quality of life is enhanced

  • Ensure compliance with professional standards, guidelines, and legislative requirements

  • Provide physiotherapy with a focus on restoring, improving, or maintaining your clients’ independent functioning and wellbeing. This may include mobility assessments, home exercise programs, prescription of walking aids, and falls prevention programs

  • Assist Allied Health staff and Care Providers in delivering exercise programs in the home, community, and our S.Age Therapy room

What We're Looking For:

  • Relevant Degree qualifications in Physiotherapy

  • Current AHPRA registration

  • Previous experience in the Aged Care sector is desirable but not essential

  • Able to build trusting, working relationships throughout the organisation to support a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a strong focus on customer outcomes

What We Offer:

  • Flexible work days/hours

  • Above Award rates

  • Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate

  • Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for tax benefits

  • Opportunities to grow within the organisation and support for ongoing professional development, up to $2,250 per year

  • Reimbursement for AHPRA registration fees

  • A collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Local focus with a not-for-profit commitment

  • Supportive and friendly work environment 

Apply Now!

Interested candidates can apply by sending their CV and cover letter to employment@accc.org.au. For any enquiries, contact our People and Culture Team on: (08) 9841 8668 or visit us at 73 Hardie Road, Spencer Park, WA 6330.