PartnerUP Talent is hiring a Physiotherapist – Community Based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. This is a full-time position offering an annual base salary of $120,000 plus superannuation and salary packaging. The role follows a hybrid working arrangement, allowing the successful candidate to work in the community, collaborate with the team and complete duties from the office.
The successful candidate will provide personalised physiotherapy services to clients in their homes and local communities. Responsibilities include conducting functional and mobility assessments, developing rehabilitation and exercise programs, supporting strength and balance, recommending mobility aids and monitoring client progress. The employer welcomes applications from graduate physiotherapists through to experienced clinicians who are passionate about helping people maintain their independence.
Job Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Employer | PartnerUP Talent |
| Job Title | Physiotherapist – Community Based |
| Location | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Salary | $120,000 per year plus superannuation and salary packaging |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Work Arrangement | Hybrid and community-based |
| Industry | Healthcare & Medical |
| Job Category | Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation |
| Experience | Graduate physiotherapists and experienced clinicians are welcome |
| Registration | Current AHPRA registration or eligibility |
| Driver’s Licence | Current driver’s licence required |
Key Responsibilities
As a Community-Based Physiotherapist, your main duties will include:
- Conduct functional assessments to understand clients’ physical abilities and support needs.
- Assess mobility and identify areas where physiotherapy can improve daily functioning.
- Develop personalised exercise and rehabilitation programs based on individual goals.
- Support clients with strength, balance, mobility and falls prevention.
- Recommend appropriate equipment and mobility aids to improve safety and independence.
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans when necessary.
- Build positive working relationships with clients, their families and carers.
- Work closely with allied health professionals and care teams.
- Provide practical physiotherapy support in clients’ homes and local communities.
- Help clients maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.
- Participate in team collaboration and contribute to coordinated client care.
- Maintain a client-focused approach while delivering appropriate physiotherapy services.
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Qualifications
The employer is looking for a motivated physiotherapist who can deliver personalised care, communicate effectively and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
Education and Registration
Applicants must have current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or be eligible for registration.
Experience
The position is open to graduate physiotherapists as well as experienced clinicians. Applicants should demonstrate a genuine interest in community-based physiotherapy and helping clients achieve their individual rehabilitation goals.
Skills
Successful candidates should have:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent relationship-building abilities.
- A genuine interest in community-based healthcare.
- Ability to develop personalised rehabilitation and exercise programs.
- Understanding of mobility, balance, strength and falls prevention.
- Ability to assess client needs and monitor treatment progress.
- A commitment to helping people maintain their independence.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- A current Australian driver’s licence.
Work Conditions and Personal Skills
This full-time position offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining community visits, team collaboration and office-based work. Unlike traditional hospital-based roles, the position focuses on supporting clients in their own homes and local communities rather than working on hospital wards or managing consecutive clinic appointments.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- A compassionate and client-focused approach.
- Strong clinical assessment and rehabilitation skills.
- Flexibility when responding to individual client needs.
- Ability to build trust with clients, families and carers.
- Professional communication and teamwork.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Interest in improving clients’ mobility, confidence and independence.
Employment Requirements
Applicants should be prepared to provide information about their Australian work rights, current driver’s licence, AHPRA registration status and expected annual base salary.
Candidates may also be asked whether they hold a current National Police Certificate for employment purposes. Applicants should ensure their registration and other relevant documentation are available when required during the recruitment process.
Benefits Offered by the Employer
The advertised position includes the following employment benefits and opportunities:
- Annual base salary of $120,000 plus superannuation.
- Salary packaging.
- Full-time employment.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Community-based work with opportunities to build lasting client relationships.
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
- Opportunities to develop clinical skills and advance professionally.
- Variety in daily work through home visits, community engagement and office collaboration.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the Community-Based Physiotherapist position through the employer’s recruitment advertisement.
For further information or a confidential conversation about the role, candidates can contact Bec at PartnerUP Talent.
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