Allied Health Therapist
- Clayton, VIC, Australia, 3168
- Full time
- Deliver evidence‑based interventions that promote mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing for residents.
- Work closely with Lifestyle, Nursing, and Care teams to align therapy plans with individual resident needs and goals.
- Large organisation with outstanding benefits
- 12-month parental leave contract
The position
As an Allied Health Therapist at VMCH, you will work collaboratively with our care and lifestyle teams providing evidence-based services to older Australians in our care. Whether your background is in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Osteopathy, you will be part of a supportive environment where your expertise truly matters.
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Knowledgeable across interventions, assessments, treatments and reporting you’ll be able to work effectively and closely with a range of clients and groups. As an autonomous role, you’ll have the opportunity to take charge with responsibility.
What’s required
- Current AHPRA registration
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Allied Health Therapist
- Professional ability to deliver assessments and service, developing plans and reports
- Current CPR Certificate
- Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly when dealing compassionately with residents, families, colleagues and volunteers
What’s possible
- Rewarding work, within a supportive environment
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary + salary packaging (with potential for increased take-home pay)
- Flexible, family friendly work culture
- Wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for you and close family members
- Enjoy access to Fitness Passport, helping you and your family stay active with heavily discounted access to hundreds of fitness and recreation venues
- Discounts on private health insurance, school holiday programs, car hire and much more!
- Open a high-interest savings account via our banking partner
- Join a place where diversity and inclusion lives, breathes and thrives.
More about us
VMCH is a Catholic, for-purpose organisation providing aged care, disability services, retirement living, home care, specialist education and affordable housing across Victoria. With more than 100 years of experience, our workforce of 4,000-plus staff and volunteers are dedicated to supporting 15,000+ people primarily in metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria
Please note successful applicants to this position will be required to provide evidence of relevant work permits or Australian residency, and the necessary screening checks. Kindly note we do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from Recruitment Agencies.
If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
For the latest VMCH roles, also visit https://careers.vmch.com.au/jobs/search
Contract will commence on14th September 2026 and finish on 21st October 2027.
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