Physiotherapist-ADF Health Services Contract

Physiotherapist – Darwin Health Centre – 8 Hours per week

Winnellie, Northern Territory Healthcare 

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 the XX Health Centre 

Located at RAAF Base Darwin, 6.5km NE of the city sharing a runway with Darwin International Airport. Major exercises are held in the NT every year, with RAAF Base Darwin undertaking a major support role.  The health centre has a routine dependency of approximately 520 members and surges up to an additional 1500 Australian and International Defence members twice a year for the Air Force exercises. The facility provides primary aviation medical, nursing, mental health, physiotherapy and pharmaceutical services. Standard operating hours are generally 0730-1600 Monday – Thursday depending on role requirements, half day 7:30 – 13:30 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. 

Interested? Contact Manisha Kumar - manisha.kumar@serco-ap.com  for a confidential chat.

Apply now.