Job Description
Senior Physiotherapist – Musculoskeletal & Rehabilitation
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Full-time / Part-time
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Private Practice Experience: 5–7 years Take the Next Step in Your Physiotherapy Career
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Are you an experienced Physiotherapist with 5–7 years of clinical experience looking for an prospect to take on an senior role within a progressive private practice?
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We are seeking a confident, clinically experienced and patient-focused Senior Physiotherapist to join a multidisciplinary healthcare environment in Frankston.
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This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys managing a diverse musculoskeletal caseload, providing evidence-based treatment and rehabilitation, and building strong long-term relationships with patients.
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You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your caseload while contributing your experience and clinical knowledge to a collaborative team.
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About the Role
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As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality assessment, treatment and rehabilitation across a broad range of presentations.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Conducting comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and clinical examinations.
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Developing accurate clinical diagnoses and individualised treatment plans.
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Managing a varied musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy caseload.
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Providing hands‐on manual therapy and joint mobilisation techniques.
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Prescribing progressive exercise and rehabilitation programs.
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Managing acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
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Providing pre‐and post‐operative rehabilitation.
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Supporting patients recovering from workplace and motor vehicle injuries.
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Developing return‐to‐work and functional rehabilitation programs.
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Supporting return‐to‐sport and performance goals.
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Providing patient education and self‐management strategies.
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Using evidence‐based treatment approaches to achieve measurable outcomes.
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Monitoring patient progress and adapting treatment plans accordingly.
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Maintaining high-quality clinical documentation and reports.
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Communicating with GPs, specialists, surgeons, insurers and other healthcare professionals.
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Supporting junior clinicians through informal mentoring, clinical discussion and knowledge sharing.
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The practice's approach combines detailed assessment, hands‐on treatment, targeted exercise, education and active rehabilitation, with an emphasis on helping patients achieve sustainable long‐term outcomes.
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What We're Looking For
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We're looking for a Physiotherapist who brings 5–7 years of solid clinical experience and is ready to operate confidently at a senior level.
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You will ideally have:
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A recognised Physiotherapy degree.
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Current AHPRA registration and unrestricted Australian work eligibility.
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5–7 years of physiotherapy experience.
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Robust musculoskeletal clinical reasoning and assessment skills.
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Experience working in private practice.
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Strong manual therapy and exercise prescription skills.
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Experience managing complex or persistent musculoskeletal conditions.
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Experience with sports injuries and rehabilitation.
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Strong communication and patient education skills.
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The ability to independently manage a clinical caseload.
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Excellent time management and organisational skills.
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A commitment to evidence‐based practice.
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A genuine interest in mentoring and supporting less‐experienced clinicians.
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Experience with WorkCover, TAC, DVA or other compensable injury schemes would be highly regarded.

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