Senior physiotherapist

Want to make a meaningful impact every day?

For more than 130 years, SensesWA has supported the Western Australian community through person-centred, inclusive and meaningful services. Guided by our values of being Authentic, Courageous, Inclusive and Curious, we are committed to creating an environment where both our clients and our people can thrive. We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, people of all genders and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Physiotherapist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality physiotherapy services to NDIS participants and community clients, with a focus on disability support.

As part of our Allied Health team, you will join a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment focused on supporting people with disability to build independence, mobility and participation in everyday life. This opportunity is available on either part-time to full-time (0.8 or 1.0 FTE) basis and offers strong clinical support, professional development and flexible working arrangements. You will be supported to deliver evidence-based, person-centred physiotherapy across homes, schools, workplaces, community settings and our hubs.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting assessments and developing treatment plans for patients with a wide range of conditions and injuries
• Providing hands-on physiotherapy treatments, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, and modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation
• Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary
• Educating patients on injury prevention, self-management strategies, and home exercise programs
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated care
• Supervising and mentoring junior physiotherapists and support staff

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited institution
• Current registration and licensure with the relevant regulatory body

Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as a physiotherapist, with experience in NDIS or paediatric/adult disability care.

• Demonstrated understanding of NDIS Practice Standards and participant safeguarding protocols.
• Current National Police Clearance and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.

Why Join SensesWA?

• Structured onboarding with gradual caseload build-up, intensive training and ongoing clinical supervision
• Manageable caseloads that support sustainable workloads and quality client outcomes
• Flexible and varied caseloads across children, adolescents and adults, tailored to your interests and strengths
• Diverse service delivery across homes, schools, workplaces, community settings and therapy hubs
• Strong multidisciplinary support from senior clinicians and allied health leaders
• Professional development opportunities including paid training leave and external training allowance
• Flexible work arrangements with office and work-from-home options
• Paid travel time and kilometre reimbursement for community-based work
• Access to quality systems, technology and therapeutic resources to support your clinical work

Sound like the perfect opportunity for you? Please submit your resume detailing your experience, along with a brief cover letter telling us why you are keen to join us at SensesWA.