• Looking to embark on a new Exercise Physiology career?

    Read on to see how we do things at In-Balance

    Here's what previous new graduate Keely Froling had to say about working with us.

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    Another staff testimonial because we couldn't have said it better...

     

    "In-Balance has been a wonderful environment in which to kickstart my musculoskeletal journey. The team culture and clinical support is amazing, and practicing physiotherapy in a heritage listed building is a very special experience."

  • Current Career Opportunity

    Updated Dec 2024

    Start Date: Early 2025

    Position: Exercise Physiologist

     

    About the Opportunity

     

    At In-Balance, we’re on the lookout for an experienced Exercise Physiologist ready to join our supportive, collaborative team. This role offers the chance to utilise your expertise across a diverse client base. If you’re passionate about helping clients achieve meaningful outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

     

    This position is full-time but with flexibility for part-time arrangements to suit your schedule.

    What You Will Do:

    • Independent Client Management: Deliver tailored exercise programs for individuals and groups to manage conditions such as musculoskeletal injuries, chronic diseases, neurological rehabilitation and exercise for the ageing population including peri & post-menopausal women. Sessions include 1:1 appointments, group rehabilitation, and aquatic therapy.
    • Day-to-Day Variety: Work across clinic-based therapy, gym spaces, and community settings, including home visits with access to a company vehicle. Use tools like our AxIT force plates and dynamometers to assess and guide rehabilitation.
    • Collaborative Care Approach: Be part of a multidisciplinary team including Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants, Mental Health Occupational Therapy, Psychologist and Hand Therapists to provide holistic care to clients. 

    The Following Are Essential:

    • ESSA Accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist
    • Working with Vulnerable People Check (RWVP)
    • Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance
    • Current First Aid & CPR Certification
    • Valid driver’s licence

    Role Desirables:

    • 2-3 years of experience (however new graduates are also encouraged to apply)
    • Experience or interest in women’s health
    • Clinical Pilates experience

    Why You’ll Love Working with Us

    • Flexible Work Hours: Full-time, part-time, or a flexible arrangement, including a 9-day fortnight option.
    • Comprehensive Training & Mentorship:
      • Annual PD allowance of $1,000 as well as access to online learning resources
      • Monthly mentoring and CPD sessions
      • 12-month structured mentorship for new graduates
    • Competitive Salary & Rewards: Base salary between $72,000 - $83,000 (incl Leave Loading, excl Super) which is dependent on experience and including a reward structure.
    • Employee Benefits:
      • 20 days paid annual leave
      • 30 mins of daily paid admin time (for a 7.5-hour day)
      • Quarterly bonus for meeting and exceeding targets
      • Free access to Pilates classes and gym spaces
      • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Welcoming Team Culture: Enjoy a fun, supportive environment with regular social events.
    • Beautiful Facilities: Work in our spacious, heritage-listed clinic in central Launceston, plus access to a fully equipped gym and community therapy options.
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    Next Step

     

    Are we a match?

     

    If you feel you are the right person for this position or would just like to have a no obligation chat about how you might be part our clinic, send us an email with your resume plus a cover letter, and we will be in touch...

     

    (PS we love video introductions as well!)

     

    Your new career could be just a click away!

  • What To Expect Working With Us

     

    Work in a beautifully renovated heritage building on the fringe of Launceston CBD. Our vibrant Physiotherapy and Allied Health Hub includes a Pilates classroom, fully equipped gym, and rehab studio. We offer a wide range of services, including Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, and more, all under one roof. We focus on collaboration and treating individuals, not just their symptoms, and we invite you to help us make a real difference in our community's health and lifestyle goals.

     

    Enjoy the perfect balance between our modern studio/gym and private, well-appointed treatment rooms (yes, we have actual doors!). Feel supported by our incredible admin team, who bring years of experience to assist you and your clients. Get acquainted with our Nookal practice management and Physitrack exercise programs, designed to make your workday smoother and more efficient.

     

    Regular meet-ups with staff are the norm, where you can share insights, celebrate successes, and plan social outings. Tap into the wealth of knowledge across our Allied Health Practitioners, encouraging referrals and collaborations. Become part of the Polestar Pilates family and hone your exercise prescription skills. At In-Balance, we value work-life balance, with most staff enjoying evenings and weekends off, as we primarily operate on weekdays. We actively involve our staff in the business decision-making process, ensuring everyone is part of our journey.

     

    Join our stable, strong, and loyal team, enjoying monthly whole-team events and spontaneous social gatherings. Leave egos at the door; our clinic is a space for learning and growth, often hosting external educators and colleagues from other practices to share and collaborate. If you're ready to bring your energy and passion to our team, we're eager to welcome you. At In-Balance, it's about making a difference, continuous learning, and enjoying the journey with like-minded individuals.

    You Are a Good Fit If:

    • Are curious, passionate about learning, and eager to improve.
    • Think outside the box and strive for excellence.
    • Listen to your clients and respect their goals.
    • Communicate clearly to empower clients.
    • Are friendly, warm, and welcoming.
    • Value teamwork and collaboration.
    • Embrace feedback and shared challenges.
    • Are confident in promoting your skills within the community.
  • 12 Reasons Why We Believe We Are An Employer Of Choice in Launceston

    We provide a positive environment and support staff development with the following initiatives

    Dedicated Mentoring

    After a thorough 100 day induction, you will meet with a mentor on a monthly basis to discuss caseloads and gain advice for cases that may be challenging. This is an opportunity to develop your knowledge, problem solving and to share your insights. We welcome shadowing of other therapists to help you gain a deeper understanding and different perspectives.

    Financial Support For CPD Courses

    We really value any opportunity for further training in external CPD and courses which is why we each year we offer you financial help in attending courses and seminars. We encourage you to share your educational gains with us during our in-house professional development sessions.

     

    Competitive Remuneration

    Valuing the individuals that make up our team starts right from the beginning. We believe in you as a person and we value what you can bring to our team which is why we have full confidence in your abilities. We schedule daily paid admin time to help reduce the stress of completing notes, letters, treatment plans & other tasks.

    Employee Assistance Program

    Life can be an unexpected rollercoasterand there are may be challenges you need to address. We are here for you to help navigate those twists and turns. We have a dedicated Employee Assistance Program provider which is both confidential and readily available should you need it.

     

    Quarterly Development Days

    Knowing your strengths, weaknesses and overall purpose is all essential to creating a fulfilling career for yourself which is why our quarterly development days are designed to help you grow both professionally and personally. These days are paid and involve both the therapy and admin team members. We love to have a mixture of operational, personal growth, strategy and best of all some fun activities so it is never boring!

    Quarterly Alignment Meetings

    Designed to help you improve your work flow , enhance our clients journey, help you attract your ideal clients and reach your financial targets. This is an opportunity for you to sit down with the Directors to give and receive feedback and outline your career goals for the following quarter.

    Flexible Work Hours

    We understand that the 38 hour work week isn’t for everyone and therefore we offer the opportunity for flexibility where we can. If full time work isn’t the right fit for you, we will work with you to find the best option for you. Some of our team enjoy a 4 day week. We fully support our working mums with hours to suit daycare and school pick ups.

     

     

    Amazing Technical Support

    No longer be burdened with drawing stick figures on scrap paper, Physitrack allows for accurate and timely teaching of exercise with photos, videos and ability to deliver online outcome measures for clients. Our practice management system is Nookal and we use slack and Google suite for our internal communications, making it easier for you to feel connected to the whole team.
     

    In-house Professional Development

    In house PD sessions are held on a regular basis with presentations from external sources as well as our own In-Balance team members. We love to collaborate and often host other Physio and allied health practices at our education sessions.

    Monthly Team Meetings

    Our monthly team meetings are a great way to get together as a group, share ideas, celebrate our wins, address any operational issues and plan for the month ahead! We want you to join and will pay for you to attend.

     

     

    Monthly Multidisciplinary Meetings

    There is so much learning that happens between different therapists from different disciplines. We lean on each other for support and discuss our clients to help achieve the best outcomes for them. This beats the need for ‘hallway conversations’ and gives you a clear pathway for appropriate referrals both within and external to our practice.

    Leadership Opportunities

    We believe that all of our team at In-balance are leaders in their field which is why we strive to create opportunities for informal and formal leadership roles within our practice. We are keen to hear what your personal desires for achieving a rewarding career might look like at In-Balance.

     

     

  • 12 Reasons Why We Love Tassie and think you will too

    Escape the rat race - Launceston has a population of 106,000 people

    Accessibility

    Launceston is a riverside city located in the North of Tasmania only one hours flight from Melbourne and 1.5 hours to Sydney. Accessible by both plane and a passenger ferry- The Spirit of Tasmania.

    Heritage Values

    We have one of the best-preserved early cityscapes in Australia with elegant Colonial and Victorian architecture and century-old parks.

     

    Awesome Annual Events

    Tasmania is home to annual events such as:

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Cataract Gorge

    You can access the amazing natural Cataract gorge on our doorstep with panoramic views, wilderness and walking trails, a pool, playground, sculpted gardens and a chairlift.

     

    The Tamar Valley

    Launceston has a vibrant wine culture -with many award winning vineyards within a short drive to the Tamar valley. Known especially for our cool climate Sparkling, Pinot, Chardonnay and Rieslings.

    Attractive Arts and Culture Scene

    A burgeoning arts and music community

    Bushwalking

    So many bush-walks, too many to mention! Whether you prefer a 1 hour easy walk, an overnight camp or one week challenging walk, Tassie has so many beautiful and contrasting places to tread.

     

     

     

     

     

    Mountain Biking

    World class/enduro mountain bike trails await such as those found at Derby, Blue Tier, St Helens, Maydena and also closer to Launceston locally at the Gorge, Hollybank and Kate Reid.

    Surfing

    You can be surfing amazing mostly uncrowded waves within a 2 hour radius. Tassie has some amazing surf breaks on the East Coast, South coast, West Coast and even the North Coast

    Skiing

    Its a short and scenic 60 min drive from Launceston to Ben Lomond ski fields in winter or 3 hours to Mount Field National Park which has skiing and beautiful forests and short walks.

     

    Our beautiful island home

    Tasmania is widely regarded as Australia’s safest state. We are clean, green and clever. We have good schools, low cost of living and a great lifestyle. Our people are mostly helpful, kind, accepting & patient and our weather is not as cold as people expect.