Physiotherapist
Puckapunyal, Victoria, AU, 3662
Victoria – Physiotherapist – Puckapunyal 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 Puckapunyal Health Centre
Puckapunyal Military Area is located approximately 13km west of Seymour. This was first used as a mobilisation and training area during WWI and by 1939, and was formally established in the early 1940’s. It is home to the Headquarters of the Combined Arms Training Centre, Army Knowledge Centre and Schools of Artillery & Transport. The health centre services up to 4000 Defence members and provides primary medical, aviation medical, nursing, physiotherapy, dental, pharmaceutical and mental health. There is a 12 bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. The standard operating hours are 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts). This is a part time position every Monday and Friday.
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.