At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a supportive team to help older adults transition safely from hospital to home.
- Company: Bayside Health, a leading public health service in Melbourne.
- Benefits: Generous salary packaging, discounts, gym access, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor or Masters in Physiotherapy and at least 2 years experience with older adults.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Permanent Full Time, 80 hours per fortnight
Located in: Frankston
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.
The Team & Role
Join the Transition Care Program (TCP), a supportive and multidisciplinary team within Rehabilitation, Ageing, Pain and Palliative Care Services (RAPPS), helping older people transition safely from hospital to home. As a Grade 2 Physiotherapist, you will deliver high-quality assessment and therapy across a diverse aged care caseload, including orthopaedic, neurological, respiratory and falls presentations, while collaborating closely with patients, families and the broader healthcare team. You'll also contribute to service improvement, support Allied Health Assistants and students, and play a key role in achieving positive outcomes that promote independence and wellbeing.
Skills & Experience Required
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Masters of Physiotherapy Practice.
- Current general registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- A minimum of 2 years professional experience in working with older adults.
- Current Driver’s Licence.
- Demonstrated participation in Professional Development.
Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking. Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing. Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots. Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport. Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program. Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners. Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders.
Next Steps
For role specific information, please contact Paul Colosimo (paulcolosimo@phcn.vic.gov.au). The role ceases advertising on 6 November 2026. Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Thank you for your interest in this role.
Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/.
Additional Information
Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.
*Please refer to Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021 – 2026 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/.
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations. Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.
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