Role Summary
Deliver evidence-based assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries in Defence Force members.
This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment, supporting those who serve our country.
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Key Responsibilities
* Assess, diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries in ADF members
* Work closely with doctors, nurses, PTIs and allied health professionals in a collaborative team
* Focus on injury prevention, performance, return-to-duty and long-term wellbeing
* Use clinical judgement to manage a diverse caseload across outpatient, rehab and gym-based settings
* Conduct group therapy, hydrotherapy and equipment-assisted programs
* Keep detailed, compliant clinical records and participate in continuous quality improvement and audits
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Requirements
* AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist (Unrestricted)
* Minimum 2 years of recent post-grad experience in musculoskeletal or rehabilitation physiotherapy
* Current CPR Certificate (HLTAID009)
* Ongoing CPD participation aligned with AHPRA standards
* APA Membership (highly regarded)
* Australian Citizenship (required for Defence clearance)
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance
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Benefits
* Purpose-driven work supporting those who serve
* No weekends, no shift work - enjoy your evenings and weekends off
* Free onsite parking
* Uniforms provided
* 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support via EAP
* Access to exclusive lifestyle discounts through our benefits program
* Inclusive culture that welcomes diversity, veterans and people with disabilities
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About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully and develop your clinical expertise in a dynamic defence setting.
The role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality and professional standards.