Description:
- Sign on bonus, attractive rates, parking onsite & relocation allowance (*conditions apply)
- Respectful patients in a supportive environment
- Experience life as a civilian Physiotherapist on a secure military base
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of active Australian Defence Force (ADF) members?
- Part-time and full-time roles available within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Work closely with other physiotherapist, doctors, nurses and psychologist to help optimise the health of our service members.
- Attractive hourly rates, a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 and relocation support of up to $,5,000
About Us
ADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/ahsc
About The Role
As the Physiotherapist, your typical day will involve varied musculoskeletal conditions, including sports injuries, post operative (e.g. ACL recon, shoulder recon), loading injuries (e.g. bone stress, shoulder pain, knee pain) and pelvic health, concussion (if within scope). You will help members progress towards deployment and ADF training exercises.
As the ideal applicant you will –
- Have access to a fully equipped gym to enhance the rehabilitation of members.
- Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries with a focus on functional rehabilitation and returning members to their work and exercise goals.
- Work with an active population who are motivated to achieve their best possible functional outcomes.
- Have a dedicated time for administrative tasks each day
- Work in a multi-disciplinary team of nurses, doctors, psychologists, and rehabilitation consultants.
- Improve your understanding of job roles and requirements of the ADF with the opportunity of working closely with ADF members
About The Health Centre
Larrakeyah Health Centre is located at the Larrakeyah Barracks in Darwin City. Larrakeyah Defence Precinct is a unique tri-service Defence base directly supporting ADF operations & training. It is the home port of HMAS Coonawarra for Navy Patrol Boats and two Army Landing Craft. The facility has a routine dependency of 1100 personnel which surges every 3 months to conduct pre and post deployment medicals. The health centre provides primary medical, nursing, mental health, dental, physiotherapy and pharmaceutical services. Standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements).
About You
As the ideal applicant, you will have –
- At least 2 years’ part-time or full-time equivalent post-graduate musculoskeletal experience within the last 5 years.
- A current, unconditional registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA
- Recent engagement in Continuing Professional Development activities aligned with AHPRA guidelines
- A current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (HLTAID009)
- Membership with the Australian Physiotherapy Association (preferred)
- Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Baseline Security Clearance
Rewards & Benefits
In addition to an attractive salary, you will be entitled to enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 plus relocation support of up to $5,000 .
- A monthly in-house professional development (PD) and the opportunity to apply for Serco funded PD
- Annual and personal leave, professional development leave/CPD Leave and support for Reservists through paid volunteer leave.
- Lifestyle discounts with our wide range of partners.
- Access 24/7 mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and join a team of dedicated health professionals united in delivering exceptional service every day.
At Serco, you will be part of a global community that celebrates diversity and inclusion through our Global Employee Networks, fostering connections and growth opportunities worldwide. We offer more than just a job; it's a career journey filled with possibilities across diverse contracts. Support our defence personnel and experience the satisfaction of making a real differenc e.
Serco Referral Program
Refer a Healthcare Professional to join Serco’s ADF Services Team and receive a $500 Prezzee Voucher if they are successful! Please email your referral’s resume and details to: AHSCCareers@serco-ap.com
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Reach out to Tracey Charry at tracey.charry@serco-ap.com or 08 8432 2541