Physiotherapist Grade 1

Join Epworth HealthCare Where Your Physiotherapy Career Begins!

Epworth HealthCare offers a comprehensive and integrated approach to patient care spanning the full continuumfrom acute care to inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and community-based services.

Were excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a motivated and well-organised Grade 1 Physiotherapist to join our exceptional team!

We currently have two full-time positions available:

• One permanent full-time role
• One full-time parental leave cover until February 2027

The positions include participation in our rotational program providing diverse experience across multiple Epworth sites in Melbourne. These include:

• Acute services at Richmond Freemasons (East Melbourne) and Eastern (Box Hill)
• Rehabilitation services at Richmond Hawthorn and Camberwell

At each location youll be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering professional growth.

Epworth offers access to ongoing professional development and strong connections across our broader network making this a fantastic opportunity to launch or grow your career!

New graduates are encouraged to apply. Please include a statement of results with your application.

We welcome early applications and recruitment will continue until the positions are filled.

You will make an impact by:

• Providing evidence based best practice physiotherapy services to Epworths patients
• Working as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team
• Taking responsibility for allocated departmental portfolios
• Contributing to quality improvement

To be successful in this role you will have: 

• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Relevant clinical experience
• Strong clinical knowledge and reasoning skills
• An enthusiastic and caring nature
• An empathetic professional with high regard for patients and colleagues
• A willingness to work in a range of clinical environments and specialties (rotations each 4 months)
• Be naturally proactive and responsive to changing patient profiles and service demands
• A growth mindset from a personal professional and service perspective

Position Description       Position Description Fixed Term        Inherent Requirements       

About Rehabilitation & Mental Health
Epworth Rehabilitation and Mental Health services are some of the most progressive of their kind in Australia. Our clinical approach involves individualised treatment and collaborative team decision-making to achieve positive outcomes for patients. Our strong team ethos extends across our rehabilitation and mental health services at our Epworth hospitals in Richmond Camberwell Hawthorn and Geelong.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent as recognised by the Australian Physiotherapy Council
• Current physiotherapy registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Additional Information :

Why Join Epworth

At Epworth its a community.

Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient addition to this you will have access to:

• Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15900 pre-tax annually plus $2650 meals and entertainment allowance leading to greater take home pay
• Discounted private health insurance
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia!

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples people with disability mature-age and young job seekers members of the LGBTIQA community and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

Ready to Make a Difference

To apply click the Im Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information about the role refer to the attached position description or contact  or call (03).

Apply have over 8000 perspectives at Epworth and were ready to welcome yours!

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time