physiotherapist Position

physiotherapy and pilates jobs melbourne

Do you want to join the happiest group of Physios in Melbourne?

Are you a great physiotherapist, with excellent inter-personal skills and a thirst for ongoing knowledge?

Are you looking to be part of something special?

Do you want a guaranteed monthly wage, PLUS the benefits of a robust and healthy commission?

We want to hear from you!

Based in Essendon, North Melbourne and Blackburn South, Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy offers high quality, 1 on 1, 30 minute consultations and high end rehabilitation for all sports and musculoskeletal injuries.

The Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy Team consists of:

5 Physiotherapists (incl 3x APA Titled Sports)
3 Podiatrists
3 Remedial Massage therapists

The Position

A highly exciting opportunity exists for a professional and motivated physiotherapist with an interest in clinical pilates, to join the team at Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy as a FULL TIME employee (25-40 hours/week - its negotiable), based at the ESSENDON rooms, for a 6 MONTH CONTRACT, with options to extend ongoing for the appropriate candidate. The position consists of a private clinical caseload of mainly sports and musculoskeletal patients, both acutely and in the post operative stages, as well as clinical pilates group classes and individual sessions. You will run 4-6 clinical pilates classes through the week .

The Applicant

Our Ideal Candidate will be:

A brilliant people person, with exceptional interpersonal skills.
Energetic and independent, but not afraid to speak their mind.
Passionate about patient care, their own ongoing education and willing to drive the clinical practitioner group to be a highly functioning group.
Enjoy having fun both within, and outside of the workplace, and someone who doesn't take themselves too seriously.

The successful applicant will display a high level of diagnostic testing, clinical reasoning and treatment intervention options, both exercise and manual therapy based. They will have a passion for physiotherapy and clinical pilates, and a passion to work with people.

Independence is required, with excellent communication to fellow team members and referring partners and doctors paramount. Experience with end stage rehabilitation, post-operative care and acute injury management being essential.

1+ years experience in private practice is highly desirable. A masters degrees in Sports or Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy is very favourable. Current and/or past experience with sporting clubs is an asset.

The successful applicant will have full AHPRA registration and the right to work in Australia. They will have their own professional indemnity and public liability insurance. Sponsored positions will not be accepted.

The Benefits Of Our Clinic

With Private Practice clinic benefits of:

Excellent caseload, with the majority being sports injury based -Treat your ideal patients!
Full time receptionist and admin support
30 minute consultations to allow you to provide expert care. 45 minute pilates class duration.
Private billing for Workcover/TAC patients = less paperwork !
RTUS and Strength Dynamometers in use so you can perform at your best.
Bespoke pilates and exercise studio, with only 3 people maximum per class.
Excellent in-house professional development sessions and allowances for ongoing professional education.
We're a busy clinic. From their second (and sometimes first) month of work, all of our therapists are hitting very healthy commission bonus targets- ongoing!
As a safety net, you still get paid a monthly wage, as a full time employee, with all annual leave, personal/carer's leave and public holidays paid.
Take over from a full caseload. You'd be stepping into a ready made role, as one of our physios is travelling for 6 months. It couldn't be an easier startup!
Awesome Christmas and mid-year parties. Work needs to fun and enjoyable.

Remuneration is excellent, negotiable on experience and your skill set. Remuneration involves an hourly rate, superannuation, annual leave and sick pay, PLUS a very healthy percentage commission of billings.

Applicants must have AHPRA registration and professional indemnity insurance. You must have the right to work in Australia. Visa sponsorships will not be accepted.

Starting Date: June 12th 2018.

Please submit your CV with a brief cover letter and 2 references via email to jobs@melbournesportsphysiotherapy.com.au. Your cover letter should include why you are the perfect fit for this role, and state what sets you apart from your peers.