About the job Full Time, Part Time Physiotherapist OR Exercise Physiologist – Immediate Start with PhysioNXT! PhysioNXT Ashburton, Melbourne VIC Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical) Part time $85,000 – $115,000 per year About Us At PhysioNXT, we're building something meaningful: a values-led clinic where clients feel supported, empowered, and inspired to move better and live better. We are a multidisciplinary physiotherapy clinic leading the way in both robotic rehabilitation and conventional physiotherapy. As the home of Victoria's only Lokomat robotic gait trainer and the first and only clinic in Australia to introduce the Atalante X hands-free exoskeleton , we are at the forefront of advanced rehabilitation technology. Alongside our neurological expertise, we have a strong and growing focus on musculoskeletal rehabilitation — including acute injuries, chronic pain, post-operative rehab, and strength & conditioning . This allows our clinicians to work across a diverse caseload spanning neurological, musculoskeletal, and complex conditions , delivering high-quality evidence-based care tailored to each individual. Every program is person-centred, NDIS-aligned, and designed to deliver meaningful outcomes. Our team is small but expanding — Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Therapy Assistants, and business professionals working together with a shared commitment to: · Innovate – always pushing for better, evidence-informed ways to support our clients · Collaborate – openly sharing knowledge and lifting one another up · Deeply Invested – in our clients, our team, and the future of our profession We pride ourselves on our no-ego culture, supportive mentoring, and opportunities for clinicians to step into leadership, service development, or specialist projects as we grow. Where You'll Work Our clinic is located in Ashburton, where we provide state-of-the-art rehabilitation including robotics and advanced therapy services. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology including Lokomat and the Atalante X exoskeleton , while also delivering high-quality hands-on musculoskeletal and exercise-based rehabilitation . In addition, this role involves delivering home and community sessions across Melbourne, giving you the flexibility to structure your hours and caseload around your clients and the times that work best for you. Role Overview We're looking for experienced Physiotherapists and Exercise Physiologists who want flexibility and autonomy in their schedules — while still being part of a collaborative, future-focused clinic. You'll deliver high-quality physiotherapy and exercise physiology services in our Ashburton clinic and across the Melbourne community, working with clients across both neurological and musculoskeletal conditions . Your caseload will include a balanced mix of neurorehabilitation and musculoskeletal clients , including private, NDIS, and community-based participants. You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team passionate about innovation in rehabilitation — including robotics, exoskeleton-assisted walking, musculoskeletal rehab, strength & conditioning, and functional training . This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the early clinical adoption of Atalante X in Australia , while continuing to build strong skills across both neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Key Responsibilities Physiotherapist · Conduct detailed assessments to diagnose and manage neurological and musculoskeletal conditions · Develop and implement individualised treatment plans focused on movement, function, and long-term independence · Deliver hands-on therapy in-clinic, at home, and in community settings · Assess and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including acute injuries, post-operative rehab, and chronic pain · Deliver manual therapy, exercise-based rehab, and return-to-function programs tailored to individual goals · Prescribe and progress strength, mobility, and functional training programs · Support clients in managing spasticity, pain, posture, and mobility using evidence-based techniques · Assist in delivering and progressing robotic and technology-assisted rehabilitation programs (including Lokomat and Atalante X) · Write clear, goal-oriented NDIS reports and communicate progress with clients, families, and support coordinators · Collaborate with Exercise Physiologists and other allied health professionals to deliver holistic care · Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Exercise Physiologist · Conduct functional and capacity assessments to design safe, effective, and progressive exercise programs · Deliver exercise-based rehabilitation across both musculoskeletal and neurological conditions , including strength & conditioning and chronic disease management · Work with clients across neurological, musculoskeletal, and chronic health conditions in both clinic and community settings · Support clients participating in technology-assisted rehabilitation programs alongside physiotherapists · Develop and monitor programs for NDIS participants, focusing on achieving measurable functional outcomes · Educate clients and carers on self-management strategies and healthy lifestyle habits · Collaborate closely with Physiotherapists, families, and support coordinators to ensure integrated care delivery · Complete comprehensive progress reports, session notes, and outcome tracking Qualifications & Requirements Physiotherapist · Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy · Current AHPRA registration · Current Police Check and Working With Children Check · Valid driver's licence and access to own vehicle for community visits · Minimum 4 years' experience as a Physiotherapist · Experience across musculoskeletal and/or neurological caseloads · Strong interest in neurological rehabilitation highly regarded · Knowledge of the NDIS framework desirable (training provided) Exercise Physiologist · Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Physiology or Clinical Exercise Science · Current ESSA accreditation as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) · Current Police Check and Working With Children Check · Valid driver's licence and access to own vehicle · Minimum 2–3 years' experience · Experience across musculoskeletal, neurological, or chronic condition rehabilitation · Familiarity with NDIS clients desirable (training provided) Why Join PhysioNXT? · Flexibility – set your own hours and work around your clients · Variety – clinic-based care plus Melbourne-wide community rehab · Innovation – work with Australia's first Atalante X exoskeleton and Victoria's only Lokomat , alongside high-quality musculoskeletal rehab · Clinical Variety – build expertise across both neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation in one role (not siloed) · Mentoring & support – 1:1 clinical mentoring with senior clinicians · Career Growth – be part of the early adoption of world-leading rehabilitation robotics in Australia · Impact – help shape the future of rehabilitation · Competitive pay – $85,000–$115,000 annual salary Apply Now If you're a senior or experienced Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist looking for flexibility, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference — we'd love to hear from you. At PhysioNXT, you'll be part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to transforming lives through movement, technology, and evidence-based rehabilitation.
