Physiotherapist: Specialist Hand and Upper Limb Therapy | Perth, WA
About the Role
A well-established private practice in Perth is looking for an experienced Physiotherapist with a genuine hand therapy focus.
The practice works exclusively with the hand, wrist, elbow and upper limb, so the caseload is varied and clinically rich.
This is a permanent role, full time ideally, with senior positions available for the right person.
About the practice
A private practice dedicated entirely to hand and upper limb rehabilitation
A team of Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists working side by side
Clinics spread across Perth
Close working relationships with surgeons, GPs and other referrers
Membership of the national hand therapy association, with a clear emphasis on evidence-based care
A caseload that spans trauma, post-operative rehab, nerve injuries, tendon repairs and repetitive strain conditions
Treatment plans built around each patient's goals, using splinting, exercise, education and hands-on techniques
A dedicated admin team that handles bookings and paperwork so therapists can focus on clinical work
Workers compensation and return to work cases as part of the mix
What you'll be doing
Assessing and treating patients with hand, wrist and upper limb injuries and conditions
Applying manual therapy, taping and progressive strengthening as part of each rehab plan
Designing and fabricating custom thermoplastic splints




Managing oedema, scars and wounds as part of post-surgical and post-trauma recovery
Advising on return to work and return to sport
Liaising with surgeons and referrers about progress and treatment direction
Contributing to a team that shares knowledge and supports each other's clinical development
What we're looking for
Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist
Demonstrated experience in hand therapy, as we are looking for specialist hand therapists
Confident splinting skills and sound clinical reasoning across common hand and wrist conditions
Membership of, or eligibility for, the national hand therapy association is an advantage
Strong communication skills with patients and referrers
Candidates relocating to Perth are welcome to apply
Full working rights, or eligibility for sponsorship
What's in it for you
Permanent employment, with full time preferred
Senior role opportunities for suitably experienced candidates
Sponsorship available for the right candidate
Work focused entirely on hand therapy, without needing to juggle unrelated caseloads
A large, collaborative team of hand therapists to learn from
Solid referral relationships with surgeons and other clinicians
Remuneration that reflects your experience
Location
Perth, WA:A sunny, outdoorsy city with beaches, parks and a relaxed pace of life
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