26 Oct
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Northern Territory PHN
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Northern Territory
26 Oct
Northern Territory PHN
Northern Territory
- Lead Physiotherapist role supporting children and adults with disability – $107,751 – $119,351 + super & incentives
- Advanced clinical practice across clinic, home, school and community settings
- Work across the Gove Peninsula and remote East Arnhem communities
About Melaleuca Therapies:
Melaleuca Therapies provides Allied Health services across the Gove Peninsula and wider East Arnhem Land. We are a collaborative team committed to Integrity, Collaboration and Respect, working closely with local services and the East Arnhem Kids Hub.
About the Role:
As the lead Physiotherapist, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based and culturally responsive services to clients with disability, developmental delay, neurological conditions and complex physical needs.
You will:
- Independently manage a diverse and complex caseload
- Provide advanced assessment, intervention and clinical consultation
- Prescribe and review assistive technology, mobility equipment and postural supports
- Develop individualised therapy and capacity-building programs
- Support families, carers,
educators and support workers
- Prepare clinical reports and NDIS recommendations
- Contribute to multidisciplinary practice, service development and clinical excellence
- Travel to remote communities by 4WD and light aircraft
About You:
- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration
- Minimum 5 years’ postgraduate clinical experience
- Experience in disability, paediatrics, neurological rehabilitation or community physiotherapy
- Solid clinical reasoning and ability to work autonomously
- Experience with assistive technology and mobility equipment
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills
- Ability to work collaboratively while confidently practising as the sole Physiotherapist
- Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in remote communities
- Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel
Experience in remote practice, NDIS, neurodiversity-affirming practice or transdisciplinary models will be highly regarded.
📌 Senior Physiotherapist – Generalist/Disability – Melaleuca Therapies (Northern Territory)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN
📍 Northern Territory