Physiotherapist – Community Aged Care

Right at Home ACT & Queanbeyan

Full-time or Part-time | Flexible School-Hour Options | Community-Based Role (Office Based in Mitchell)

Help older Australians stay active, independent and living well at home.

Are you a passionate Physiotherapist who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians? Would you love the opportunity to deliver person-centred care in the community, build meaningful relationships with clients, and work alongside an experienced team of nursing professionals and Occupational Therapists?

Join Right at Home ACT & Queanbeyan and be part of something growing!

We are expanding our in-house Allied Health services and are seeking a motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of community-based physiotherapy while supporting older people to maintain their mobility, independence, confidence and quality of life.

At Right at Home, we believe great care starts with understanding the person behind the needs. We empower our clients to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes for as long as possible, delivering high-quality care that makes a genuine difference every day.

If you're looking for a rewarding role that combines clinical autonomy, multidisciplinary teamwork, flexibility and opportunities for professional growth, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Role

As our Community Physiotherapist, you will provide evidence-based physiotherapy services to older people in their own homes and community settings. You will help clients maintain and improve their physical function, manage mobility challenges, reduce falls risk and achieve their individual health and wellbeing goals.

You will work collaboratively with our experienced nursing team, Occupational Therapists, Community Care Workers and other health professionals to deliver coordinated, holistic care tailored to each client's needs.

Our multidisciplinary approach means you'll have the opportunity to share clinical knowledge, contribute to comprehensive care planning and work together to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.

You'll primarily service Canberra's northside and surrounding NSW communities, enjoying the variety and independence of community-based practice, with the support of a collaborative and caring team behind you.

This is more than a clinical position.



It's an opportunity to build relationships, contribute your expertise and help develop an exciting Allied Health service within a growing local organisation.

What You'll Do

- Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments in clients' homes and community settings.

- Develop and implement personalised rehabilitation, strength, balance, mobility and exercise programs.

- Support falls prevention, functional independence and improved confidence with everyday activities.

- Recommend and prescribe appropriate mobility aids, assistive technology and equipment.

- Identify home safety risks and collaborate with Occupational Therapists on strategies to support safe and independent living.

- Work closely with our experienced nursing team and Occupational Therapists to coordinate client care and achieve shared goals.

- Collaborate with clients, families, carers and other health professionals to develop and review individualised care plans.

- Participate in multidisciplinary high-risk meetings and contribute to clinical decision-making.

- Monitor client progress, evaluate outcomes and adapt treatment plans as needed.

- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with professional and organisational standards.

- Contribute ideas and initiatives to help develop our community clinic and expand our Allied Health services.

About You

You're a compassionate, proactive and client-focused Physiotherapist who enjoys working with older people and understands the importance of maintaining independence, dignity and quality of life.

You value collaboration, enjoy building relationships and are confident managing your own caseload while working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Essential Criteria

- Degree qualification in Physiotherapy.

- Current registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist.

- Current Australian working rights.

- Current driver's licence and willingness to travel within the community.

- Willingness to complete your physio admin within our office based in Mitchell.

- Current First Aid and CPR certification.





- Current National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one.

- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.

- Ability to work independently, manage priorities and contribute effectively to a multidisciplinary team.

- Commitment to evidence-based practice, professional standards and continuous learning.

Desirable Experience and Skills

- Experience in community aged care, home care, rehabilitation or disability services.

- Knowledge of Support at Home and/or NDIS funding.

- Experience in falls prevention, exercise prescription, strength and balance programs, and functional rehabilitation.

- Familiarity with assistive technology, mobility aids and home safety assessments.

- Solid relationship-building skills with clients, families and other healthcare professionals.

- A proactive, practical and solution-focused approach to clinical care.

- An interest in service development, innovation and continuous improvement.

We welcome applications from Physiotherapists at different stages of their careers who are passionate about community care and keen to grow with us.

About Right at Home ACT & Queanbeyan

At Right at Home, our mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve.

As part of a trusted global home care network, Right at Home ACT & Queanbeyan is locally operated and committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality services that help people live independently in the place they call home.

We understand that great outcomes for clients begin with a supported, respected and empowered team. Our leadership understands the realities of working in care, and we're committed to creating an environment where our people can develop their skills, contribute ideas and build rewarding careers.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about helping older Australians live safely, actively and independently at home, we'd love you to join us.

This is an chance to combine your clinical expertise with meaningful community work, collaborate with experienced nursing and Occupational Therapy professionals, and help shape the future of Allied Health at Right at Home ACT & Queanbeyan.

Apply today and help us deliver care that makes a difference.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

For enquiries, please contact:

Natalie Harper
HR Manager
Email: ••••@rightathome.com.au
Phone: 02 •••• •198

📌 Physiotherapist - Community Aged Care (Mitchell)
🏢 Right at Home ACT & Queanbeyan
📍 Mitchell