Exercise Physiologist – Perth-Based with Occasional Travel to Wheatbelt & Port Hedland

At Patches, we support individuals and families to reach their goals through a holistic care model, offering both assessment and therapy under one roof. We are passionate about innovation, and we value input from our clinicians to continuously improve our service delivery.

If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference and align with our values, we’d love to have you on our team!

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Exercise Physiologist to take on a part-time role at Patches, where you will deliver transdisciplinary therapy services to a diverse caseload, including paediatric, adult, elderly, and disability clients. This role offers a range of client visits and community-based interventions, providing the chance to work with individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position requires travel to regional locations: you will travel to the Wheatbelt (DIDO) for two days fortnightly and to Port Hedland every six weeks for a three-day trip. You'll have the opportunity to contribute significantly to our clients' well-being while also advancing your professional development.


A typical day in the role may look like:

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• Working within Patches' main office in Subiaco, seeing clients face-to-face or via telehealth.
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• Conducting home visits
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• Traveling to the Wheatbelt and Port Hedland for trips to assist regional participants.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians to complete therapy summary reports, discuss participant goals, and deliver joint therapies.
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• Completing therapy notes, reports, and other documentation related to client care.
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Key Requirements:

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• A minimum of 2 years’ experience working as an Exercise Physiologist, particularly in the disability, paediatric, or aged care sectors.
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• Experience in providing services within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), including assessments and developing treatment plans.
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• Strong skills in conducting home assessments and providing recommendations for home modifications and equipment prescriptions.
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• A passion for working with a varied caseload, including children, adults, and aged-care, in both metropolitan and regional areas.
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• Relevant professional registration and qualifications.
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• National Police Clearance (within 6 months)
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• Valid Working with Children Check
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• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
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• Australian Driver’s License
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• Proof of work rights (Australian Passport/Citizenship Certificate or valid visa).
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