Physiotherapist (AHSC)

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of active Australian Defence Force (ADF) members?

• A permanent part-time opportunity, 8 hours per week, every Monday at Tindal Health Centre  
• Work closely with other physiotherapist, doctors, nurses and psychologist to help optimise the health of our service members.  
• Attractive hourly rates, a generaous sign-on bonus and relocation support

About Us
ADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/ahsc

About the Role
As the Physiotherapist, your typical day will involve seeing many sporting type injuries both acute and subacute, post-operative patients (e.g., ACL repair, Shoulder reconstruction) Overuse injuries (e.g., compartment syndrome), Pelvic health, and concussion. You will help members progress towards deployment and ADF training exercises.

In this role you will – 

• Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries with a focus on functional rehabilitation and returning members to their work and exercise goals.
• Work with an active population who are motivated to achieve their best possible functional outcomes.
• Have a dedicated time for administrative tasks each day
• Work in a multi-disciplinary tea of nurses, doctors, psychologists, and rehabilitation consultants.
• Improve you understanding of job roles and requirements of the ADF with the opportunity of working closely with ADF members

About You
As the ideal applicant, you will have –

• At least 2 years’ part-time or full-time equivalent post-graduate musculoskeletal experience within the last 5 years and working in an Accredited Physiotherapy Setting.
• 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 and the ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Baseline Security Clearance

About the Location
Tindal Health Centre is located at RAAF Base Tindal, 15km outside Katherine, and 320km south-east of Darwin. The facility has a routine dependency of approximately 550 Defence members, surging at regular Air Force exercise periods throughout the year. The health centre provides general medical, aviation medical, nursing, physiotherapy and mental health services.  It also operates a 10-bed inpatient low dependency day ward. Standard operating hours are generally 0730-1600 Monday – Thursday depending on role requirements, and a half day 7:30 – 13:30 Friday.

Rewards & Benefits
At Serco, you'll join a global community that celebrates diversity and inclusion through our Global Employee Networks, fostering connections and growth opportunities worldwide.

• We offer more than just a job; it's a career journey filled with possibilities across diverse contracts. Support our defence personnel and experience the satisfaction of making a real difference.
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid annual and personal leave, professional development leaves such as CPD leave, and support for reservists through paid volunteer leave. 
• Take advantage of lifestyle discounts with our wide range of partners.
• Your well-being is our priority. Access 24/7 mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and join a team of dedicated health professionals united in delivering exceptional service every day.

Referrals
Know a Healthcare Professional who would thrive in Serco's Australian Defence Force Health Services Team? Refer them to us, and if they're successfully onboarded, you'll receive a generous $500 Prezzee Voucher as a token of our appreciation! Simply share their details via email to AHSCCareers@serco-ap.com, and we'll handle the rest. Thank you for helping us grow our team!

Join Us
If you're driven to make a positive impact and are eager to seize this opportunity, submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.

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For a confidential discussion, reach out to Polly on 08 8432 2544 or send an email to Polly.Buerano@serco-ap.com.

To explore this and other exciting opportunities, visit https://www.sercocareers.com/ADF-Health-Services.