Physiotherapist

Victoria – Physiotherapist – Cerberus Health Centre – 0.4 FTE 

Are you a passionate Physiotherapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting?  
We’re seeking Physiotherapists who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high quality care to Defence members  
  

What’s on offer  

• Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave  

• Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort  

• Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a multidisciplinary team  

• Quality patient centred care – make a real impact  

• Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform  

• Practical perks – free parking and scrubs  

• Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts   

About Cerberus Health Centre  

Cerberus Health Centre is located at HMAS Cerberus in Westernport (adjacent to Crib Point on the Mornington Peninsula).  This Naval base has approximately 4000 members and is the primary training establishment for young recruits (about 6000 personnel trained annually), averaging 800 trainees onboard at any one time. The health centre provides primary medical, outpatient, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, and pharmaceutical services.  It contains a 30 bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. The standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).  The facility is also responsible for the provision of after-hours services to ADF personnel on the Mornington Peninsula.

What you’ll do  

• Provide a range of evidence-based physiotherapy assessments, treatments and rehabilitative services  

• Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries with a focus on functional rehabilitation and returning members to their work and exercise goals. 

• Coordinate patient administration, records, and clinic operations   

• Support multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient service delivery   

• Ensure compliance with Defence policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards

What you bring  

• At least 2 years’ part-time or full-time equivalent post-graduate musculoskeletal experience within the last 5 years 

• A current, unconditional registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA 

• Recent engagement in Continuing Professional Development activities aligned with AHPRA guidelines 

• A current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (HLTAID009) 

• Membership with the Australian Physiotherapy Association (preferred) 

• Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance 

Who we are  

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.  

  
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations. To learn more about Serco click here

Interested? Contact Divya on 0427 566 681 or email Divya.Nair@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat. 

 
Apply now.