Exercise Physiologist

About Northern Health:

As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour's drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne's North is fast

Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Grade 1 or 2 Exercise Physiologist (Casual) to join the Northern Health Exercise Physiology team.

Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.

Services are provided through our five main campuses:

Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn Centre, and Kilmore District Hospital. In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park and Coburg.

About the Role:

This Grade 1 or 2 Exercise Physiologist has responsibility for the provision of high level, evidence based general exercise physiology care. The role may provide clinical care across acute and sub-acute campuses at Northern Health on a casual basis.

The Grade 1 or 2 casual Exercise Physiologist (EP) will predominantly work in the Community Therapy Services (CTS) setting and has responsibility for the provision of high level, evidence based exercise physiology care. The role maybe involved providing care across various modes (i.e. telehealth, centre based, home based, community integration) and can be a mix of individual assessments and the running of various groups. The role may also provide clinical care across acute, subacute and community programs at Northern Health campuses as needed.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Accreditation in Exercise Physiology with ESSA
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Well-developed organisational and time management skills
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated sound clinical skills
• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Next Steps . . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please include in your cover letter your preferred area to work (i.e. acute/subacute/community and campus) and your weekday availability.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact Julie Torres Physiotherapy Clinical Leader

Applications close 15 September 2025

Shortlisting will start right away for this vacancy. If an appropriate candidate is sourced, the advertising may close early, thus we advise you to apply right away.

Why work at the Northern Health?

NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally.

Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.

• Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new 'Thrive' program
• Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
• An inclusive and culturally safe space
• Access to salary packaging, EAP, our online library and onsite car parking

Work with us Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.