Job Description

Full-Time, Permanent – Grade 1 Physiotherapist

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80 hours per fortnight, including an ADO

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$70,590 - $85,872 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave.

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At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research, and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting, and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.

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An exciting opportunity exists for a new graduate or early-career physiotherapist to join the Peter Mac Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology, and Podiatry Department.

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This role offers the chance to work in a world-class oncology setting, rotating through medical oncology, surgical oncology, and haematology wards while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care and professional growth. The opportunity also exists to complete a rotation(s) at Royal Melbourne Hospital.

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- Excellent clinical supervision
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- Access to internal professional development (PD)
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- Participation in the Royal Melbourne Hospital Grade 1 Learning Program
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- Exposure to expert senior clinicians across several specialist services
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Key Responsibilities

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- Deliver high-quality acute physiotherapy services to Peter Mac patients.
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- Provide patient-centred care within the specialist area of oncology.
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- Assist in discharge planning, goal setting, and developing ongoing care plans.
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- Implement and evaluate treatment plans, maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
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- Support departmental professional development, research, and quality initiatives to ensure evidence-based best practices.
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- Contribute to the outpatient lymphoedema screening service.
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The Successful Candidate Will Possess

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- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (or equivalent) with current AHPRA registration.
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- Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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- Passion for evidence-based, patient-focused physiotherapy care.
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- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Benefits

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- Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
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- Discounted health insurance and eye care
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- A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
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- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists
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- Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces
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- Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
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- Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, ADO's & purchased leave
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- Flexible, hybrid working practices
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Inclusion and belonging

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Peter Mac celebrates,



values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.

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Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.

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Applications close: 11:59PM, Friday 21 August 2026

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Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.

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Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, versatile work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.

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We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

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Why work for Peter Mac

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Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.

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Our staff perks include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.

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We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

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Ben de Zoete – Manager for Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, and Podiatry

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Email: ***********@petermac.org

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Phone: (03) 8559 5***

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📌 Physiotherapist Grade 1 (Victoria)
🏢 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
📍 Victoria