Physiotherapist: Vestibular, Neurological & Human Performance
Physiotherapist – Vestibular, Neurological & Human Performance
Ikigai Shift
Concord and Randwick in Sydney NSW
Goulburn NSW
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)
Full Time (Part Time and Casual considered)
Become the Physiotherapist You Always Wanted to Be
Every Physiotherapist enters the profession wanting to make a genuine difference.
Over time, many discover that complex presentations don't always fit neatly into traditional musculoskeletal models. They begin asking bigger questions.
Why does one person recover while another doesn't?
Why do some people remain limited despite appropriate treatment?
Why do balance, movement, cognition and physical performance seem so closely connected?
At Ikigai Shift, asking those questions is where we begin.
We're looking for a Physiotherapist who wants to think differently, continually develop their clinical reasoning and become part of an innovative multidisciplinary team that's redefining how Physiotherapy contributes to rehabilitation, human performance and longevity.
About the Prospect
Ikigai Shift is an integrated health, performance and longevity centre built around one easy belief:
The same systems that influence recovery also influence performance, resilience and healthy ageing.
Rather than separating musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, vestibular rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, performance and longevity into different disciplines, we've developed an integrated clinical model based on understanding human function.
Our clients include:
Musculoskeletal conditions
Vestibular disorders and dizziness
Neurological presentations
Athletes and active individuals
Older adults wanting to maintain independence
Professionals wanting to improve health and performance
Individuals seeking to optimise function before problems develop
No matter why someone walks through our doors, our philosophy remains the same:
Understand the system. Measure it objectively. Train it specifically. Reassess it regularly.
A Different Way of Practising Physiotherapy
At Ikigai Shift, rehabilitation is only one application of our clinical model.
The same principles we use to help someone recover from injury can also improve sporting performance, support healthy ageing, enhance workplace performance and help people build long‐term resilience.
We believe many assessment and training principles traditionally confined to specialist neurological or vestibular rehabilitation have a place in mainstream Physiotherapy, health, fitness and longevity.
Because better human performance isn't simply about becoming stronger or fitter.
It's about ensuring the systems that underpin movement, balance, vestibular function, coordination, sensory processing, cognition and physical capacity are functioning at their best.
Our goal isn't simply to restore function.
It's to understand it, measure it,



improve it and help people maintain it throughout life.
Technology That Supports Better Human Performance
Assessment only has value if it changes what happens next.
Many clinicians identify impairments but have limited ways of specifically training the systems responsible for those impairments.
At Ikigai Shift, assessment directly guides intervention.
Objective findings are used to design targeted rehabilitation, performance and longevity programs that are continually refined through measurable reassessment.
Our clinicians work with an advanced suite of assessment and intervention technology including:
VALD Performance Suite
Vestibular Rail Spinner
NeckCare Assessment & Training System
TopSpin 360
These technologies are used across our entire client population—not just rehabilitation.
Whether working with an athlete, someone experiencing persistent neck pain, a client with vestibular dysfunction, a neurological condition or someone wanting to improve lifelong health, the same philosophy applies:
Assessment should drive precise, measurable intervention.
Technology never replaces clinical reasoning.
It strengthens it.
Who We're Looking For
We're interested in Physiotherapists from two backgrounds.
Physiotherapists Ready to Think Differently
You may be a r ecent graduate or an experienced musculoskeletal Physiotherapist who has realised that not every presentation can be explained through joints, muscles and local tissues alone.
You want to better understand how vestibular function, movement, cognition, balance and sensory systems influence human performance.
Vestibular or Neurological Physiotherapists
You may already have formal training or experience in vestibular or neurological Physiotherapy and be looking for an environment where you can continue refining those skills within a broader model of integrated care.
If that's you, we'll support your development through mentoring, structured education and a pathway towards advanced vestibular practice.
Why Join Ikigai Shift?
Innovative Clinical Practice
Develop skills using advanced assessment and intervention systems rarely found together in private practice.
Professional Development
Professional development at Ikigai Shift isn't simply about attending courses.
You'll participate in structured mentoring, multidisciplinary case discussions, ongoing clinical education and regular exposure to contemporary evidence and objective assessment.
Diverse Clinical Practice
Work across:
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
Vestibular rehabilitation
Neurological rehabilitation
Longevity
NDIS
Complex presentations




No two days are the same.
Multidisciplinary Team
Work alongside Exercise Physiologists and other allied health professionals who genuinely collaborate to achieve the best outcomes for every client.
Our philosophy is simple:
One Client. One Team. One Journey.
As Ikigai Shift grows, opportunities will continue to develop in mentoring, leadership, education, innovation and future clinic locations.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
Is passionate about helping people
Enjoys solving complex clinical problems
Is curious and committed to lifelong learning
Is open to feedback and continual improvement
Communicates professionally and compassionately
Enjoys working collaboratively
Is excited by innovation and technology
Wants to contribute to the future of healthcare
Believes great clinicians never stop improving
Qualifications & Experience
Current AHPRA registration
Bachelor or Master's Degree in Physiotherapy
Professional Indemnity Insurance
National Police Check
Working With Children Check
Current First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
Highly Regarded
Vestibular rehabilitation training
Neurological Physiotherapy experience
Experience managing dizziness or balance disorders
NDIS experience
Sports rehabilitation or performance experience
Experience managing persistent or complex conditions
Applicants without vestibular training are encouraged to apply if they demonstrate strong clinical foundations, curiosity and a genuine desire to develop in this area.
Our Culture
At Ikigai Shift, culture is something we practise—not something we write on a wall.
We're building a
close-knit team
that values:
Curiosity over certainty
Evidence over assumption
Kindness with accountability
Continuous learning
Professional excellence
We believe the best outcomes are achieved when talented people genuinely enjoy working together, support one another, challenge each other respectfully and celebrate each other's growth.
We foster an environment where feedback is welcomed, ideas are shared openly, and every team member takes responsibility for contributing to a positive, high‐performing workplace.
Our philosophy is simple:
One Client. One Team. One Journey.
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Structured mentoring and clinical supervision
Access to world‐class assessment and intervention technology
Diverse and intellectually stimulating caseload
Multidisciplinary team environment
Leadership and career progression opportunities
A workplace built around innovation, curiosity and continuous improvement
The opportunity to help shape a model of care that integrates rehabilitation, performance and longevity
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📌 Physiotherapist: Vestibular, Neurological & Human Performance (New South Wales)
🏢 Ikigai Shift
📍 New South Wales