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NeuroMoves by Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA) is excited to be recruiting for our newest Physiotherapist to join our NeuroMoves Team!
Full time (37.5 hours per week) or part time, based on the candidate's availability. This is a temporary 12-month position to cover maternity leave with the potential for an ongoing role if the candidate would like this. NeuroMoves, by SCIA, are looking for a highly motivated, passionate and knowledgeable Physiotherapist, who is already working in, or would like to transition into the neurological rehab setting. We are looking for a Physio who values working in a for-purpose organisation, just like we do!
Based at our Lismore and Goonellabah clinics, you will start off with an extensive and supportive induction and training program. You will work closely with a physiotherapy mentor and gradually build up to managing a caseload of clients, including working with clients with Spinal Cord Injuries, TBI, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and other related diagnoses in a rehabilitation and disability setting.
Your day to day will become a well-balanced caseload to suit your learning goals and clinical interests.
Option to be a physiotherapy student supervisor. NeuroMoves has an extensive training program for all student clinical educators.
Our clinic proudly runs our service in an open gym based environment- making it an exciting community to work in!
You will take a person-centred approach, and advocate for your clients' needs with various providers such as icare, NDIS and equipment suppliers.
As part of the national team, you will have access to professional development including internal opportunities such as senior physiotherapy supervision, clinical mentoring, regular training and webinar sessions, as well as external professional development supported by a very generous PD budget.
A wide range of opportunities for project work and ongoing professional development both within the physio team and the wider multidisciplinary team.
We pride ourselves on supporting a 'small team feel' at each NeuroMoves site, whilst still having access to the perks of being part of a larger national organisation.
Remuneration will be matched to experience and whilst we are ideally seeking someone with at least 1 year experience, those with less experience are welcome to apply.
Why Join NeuroMoves? Flexible work & competitive salary packaging- SCIA offers a flexible, inclusive and friendly work environment and an attractive remuneration package including PBI salary packaging options. Base salary $70-102k + super + fringe benefits (dependent on experience)
Excellent Team Culture – we are a like-minded and growing team that works in the for-purpose, disability sector
Skilled Leadership – the management team have a multitude of experience working in the sector, and all have a strong passion for continued support for clients and clinicians alike
Continued Education – NeuroMoves boasts an excellent induction and training program as well as ongoing training & support provided to further develop neurological rehab skills. Outstanding CPD program, with very generous time and budget allocations to internal and external PD. We also have fully funded opportunities for staff to attend international PD courses and experiences.
Forefront of Neuro-rehab space - The opportunity to deliver a range of programs and utilise the latest specialised equipment and technology within the neurological rehabilitation space including FES devices and cycles & overhead harness systems for gait retraining. NeuroMoves offers a comprehensive education focus by supporting relationships with several universities, research groups, PhD's, emerging technology and international affiliations.
For Purpose - backed by a for purpose organisation of spinal cord injuries Australia with the opportunity to grow skills in other areas to support persons with physical disability.
The Organisation Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA) is a member-based, national, for purpose organisation that promotes independence and provides services to people with a spinal cord injury and other neurological disabilities. Working together with our clients, our mission is to eliminate barriers that prevent social inclusion for people with a spinal cord injury, neurological conditions and other physical disabilities; ensuring that the society in which we live is accessible in every way. Our largest department at SCIA is NeuroMoves!
SCIA's NeuroMoves provides a suite of exercise services for people with a spinal cord injury, neurological conditions or other physical disability. NeuroMoves is a client centred, goal orientated Physiotherapy & Exercise physiology service working in the outpatient and community -based rehab space that offers the opportunity for people to improve their functional capacity, acquire new skills, prevent secondary health complications, increase their independence and overall health, fitness and well-being in a welcoming and motivating environment.
NeuroMoves has several clinics across Australia with a team made up of 70+ Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists and Therapy Assists nationally. NeuroMoves offers state of the art facilities and access to specialized equipment and knowledge to facilitate recovery and provide suitable exercise & rehabilitation environments for all people with a neurological condition.
About you: Experience in working as part of an allied health team, ideally in a rehabilitation or community-based setting. Also open to new grads applying, as we do have senior Physios available to support you- salary will be experience dependent.
Ability to be involved in work of a physical nature
Passionate about working with neurological populations
Willing to learn and expand their knowledge as a neuro rehab professional.
Happy to work independently as part of a small team
Experience working with clients under icare arrangements is an advantage but not essential
Qualifications and Experience · Current Physiotherapy registration with AHPRA
· A driver's licence and full access to a vehicle
· Working with Children's Check
· Experience and / or Knowledge of National Disability Insurance Scheme
SCIA has a dedicated, supportive and innovative culture and so we are looking for someone who will fit well into our team by having a positive attitude, strong relationship building skills and a passion for improving the circumstances of marginalised and disadvantaged people.
If you are interested in this rewarding and challenging opportunity, please submit a covering letter explaining your interest in this role and our organisation, and your CV / resume, by clicking on the "APPLY" button. Please contact Jessica Hansson at if you have any queries regarding this role- always happy to chat.
Applications will close on 13th April 2025. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received. The successful applicant will need to obtain a National Police Check, Working with Children Check clearance and National Disability Insurance Scheme Worker Check.
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