Job no: 79113
Category: Allied Health and Medical Science, Physiotherapy
Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

12-month parental leave position, commencing 16th September 2026
Full time (80 hours per fortnight + flexible monthly ADO)
Physiotherapy Grade 2, Year 1-4 (VB1-VB4)
Located at Caulfield Hospital
Great staff benefits! 5 weeks annual leave & salary packaging
The Department

The Alfred Health Community Rehabilitation Program, situated at Caulfield Hospital, comprises Home Based, Centre Based, and Falls Clinic services. The Community Rehabilitation Program provides a comprehensive client-centred rehabilitation service that is responsive to the needs of the community. Eligible clients are assisted by the interdisciplinary team to achieve their goals following an illness or injury. The multi-disciplinary team comprises Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Social Workers, Allied Health Assistants, a Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation Consultant, Pharmacist, Dietitians, a Clinical Psychologist and a Neuropsychologist.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our growing Community Rehabilitation team. As a Physiotherapist within the Community Rehabilitation Program, you will provide excellent client-centred rehabilitation services to clients both in their homes and at our rehabilitation centre. The clinical caseload is varied creating a fantastic opportunity to develop expertise in working with a broad range of clinical diagnoses. The successful candidate will have access to a range of professional development activities.

Qualifications Required

Degree in Physiotherapy
Current Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
Eligible for membership of the APA
Current Victorian Driver's Licence (unrestricted)
Key capabilities

Minimum three years’ clinical experience in Physiotherapy
Recent experience in rehabilitation or aged care
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team
Demonstrated understanding and commitment to principles of continuous quality improvement
Demonstrated ability to evaluate and modify service delivery in accordance with evidence-based practice
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills to promote teamwork
Strong theoretical knowledge base and experience in the areas of orthopaedics, neurology and gerontology
Demonstrated participation in professional development relevant to the position
Staff Benefits

Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!! *subject to availability
Access for you and your family to an extensive network of health and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport membership
Enjoy excellent onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred via ProSport (pre-tax memberships)
Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services
If applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in your cover letter or CV.