Physiotherapist - Home Based Care. Permanent Part-time Hospital in Your Home (HiYH) provides hospital-level care in the community, supporting hospital avoidance, early supported discharge, and community-based rehabilitation. We are seeking an experienced Community Physiotherapist to deliver physiotherapy services under our community-based restorative frailty models of care.

This role is ideal for a physiotherapist with strong experience in community physiotherapy, home-based rehabilitation, and working with older adults and complex patients.

About the Role You will provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment in patients' homes and community settings, supporting functional recovery, mobility, balance, strength, and falls prevention. You will work autonomously while being embedded in a multidisciplinary community health team, including nurses, nurse practitioners, allied health assistants, occupational therapists, geriatricians, and other allied health disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver community physiotherapy assessments and treatment in home-based settings

Provide community-based rehabilitation and reablement programs

Support hospital avoidance and early supported discharge pathways

Manage patients with frailty, deconditioning, chronic disease, and post-acute needs

Participate in multidisciplinary care planning and case conferences





Identify and elevate clinical deterioration in line with clinical governance frameworks

Provide falls prevention, mobility training, and home exercise programs

Complete timely clinical documentation using digital health systems

Essential Criteria

Bachelor or Master of Physiotherapy

Current AHPRA registration

Demonstrated experience in community physiotherapy and community-based rehabilitation (essential)

3+ years' experience as a practitioner

Experience working with older adults, frailty, sub-acute, or rehabilitation patients

Ability to work independently in community and home-based environments

Strong communication, time management, and clinical reasoning skills

Current driver's license and access to a vehicle

Desirable

Experience in GEMITH, Hospital in the Home, transitional care, or sub-acute rehabilitation

Experience in multidisciplinary community health services

Interest in creative models of care and delivering care closer to home

What We Offer

Work in a leading Hospital in the Home / community rehabilitation service

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive multidisciplinary team and clinical governance

Opportunity to contribute to innovative, patient-centered models of care

📌 Physiotherapist - Home Based Care. Permanent Part-time (North Lakes)
🏢 Hospital in Your Home
📍 North Lakes