Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focussed on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

- Permanent Full Time, 80 hours per fortnight
- Located in Frankston, Victoria
- Classification: Grade 2 Year 1 - Year 4 (VB1 - VB4)* plus super

The Team & Role

The Community Care Physiotherapist forms part of Bayside Health Peninsula Care Group's Health Independence Program and works within the Wagner Chronic Care Model, an evidence-based systems framework. The role is responsible for coordinating intensive, short-term (3-6 months) outreach care and delivering allied health interventions within their clinical scope of practice to clients with chronic health conditions and/or complex healthcare needs, as well as providing post-acute physiotherapy for clients recently discharged from hospital. Working across acute and community-based services, the Community Care Physiotherapist facilitates collaborative integrated care planning and provides physiotherapy interventions that support both professionals and service users to navigate the health service system, ensuring responsive,



patient-centred outcomes. As a Grade 2 Physiotherapist, this role works flexibly across the broader Health Independence Program to ensure clients receive excellent person-centred care in an ambulatory setting.

Please click here to see the Position Description.

Skills & Experience Required

- Current Physiotherapist registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Current Victorian Driver's Licence
- Demonstrated experience in working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with the ability to work effectively, supportively and flexibly
- Demonstrated experience in providing comprehensive assessment in the home setting home setting and provision of equipment needs

Benefits

- Step into state-of-the-art facilities
- Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
- Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
- Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
- Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
- Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
- Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
- Join a vibrant, team-oriented team led by passionate leaders

Next Steps

For role specific information, please contact Kunal Mahajan, ********@phcn.vic.gov.au.

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact Talent Acquisition Team at ***************@phcn.vic.gov.au or 03 9784 2*** (option 1).

The role ceases advertising on 16 November 2026:



Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We kindly ask that all applications be submitted through the advertised application link, as applications received via email are unable to be progressed.

Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/

Additional Information

Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

*Please refer to Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2026 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.

📌 Physiotherapist (Frankston)
🏢 Bayside Health
📍 Frankston