In working with ExCo, you can expect your role to be closely aligned to why you became an AEP in the first place, and something to build your career upon. The role provides opportunities to provide expertise in a number of fields, across a variety of health conditions, injury statuses, age groups, and the overall health continuum.

Specifically, working with ExCo will provide you with:

• The ability to develop and apply musculoskeletal-based rehabilitation and function skills to a wide range of clientele, including those recovering from injuries/surgery, those looking to prevent injury and those looking to optimise performance.
• A collaborative environment for the team to share, explore and develop ideas in order to establish individualised pathways for our clients to achieve their optimal health, fitness and wellbeing, and ultimately, live their best lives.
• A high level of continuing professional development and upskilling within the various roles of the organisation to facilitate and explore a genuinely satisfying career in Exercise Physiology and the wider health industry.
• A brand new, spacious and specially designed exercise facility with industry-renowned exercise and assessment equipment and technology, including the VALD system and Force Deck plates, a 25m PLAE synthetic turf track, high quality cardio and resistance-based equipment from
• Technogym, Keiser and Freemotion, as well as several lifting racks and free weights.
• The opportunity to contribute to the design and implementation of educational resources, assessments and exercise delivery of our renowned evidence-based programs, including those for osteoporosis, cancer, osteoarthritis, chronic pain and metabolic conditions, in both 1-1 and group class formats.
• An environment to explore, nurture and grow your curiosities about all things exercise, with the view to provide you a platform to expand on your interests and play a significant role in ExCo’s positive impact and influence on our community.

In terms of what we’re looking for, we know you’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Are friendly, caring and professional – you have genuine care for people, not just their pathology/condition.
• Are a genuine team player, and relish in collaborating to find better ways to achieve great health outcomes for people.
• Have great communication skills, both verbal and written, and have an ability to develop and strengthen relationships.
• Are committed to ongoing personal and professional development, with the view to grow with ExCo, and make a positive impact on our community and the wider AEP profession.
• Enjoy contributing to making your surroundings fun, enjoyable and engaging for others.
• Have a willingness to uphold the standards of our profession to the degree in which they should be, understanding your scope of practice and applying evidence-based principles in your application.
• Are closely aligned with our Core Values in order to help drive our team culture and maintain our professional integrity.

If you’re an AEP and the above job description speaks to you, please get in touch by sending your cover letter and resume to us via careers@theexco.com.au.

Please note, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you.

The Role

Position: Full Time Accredited Exercise Physiologist – MSK/Rehab experience is desirable but not essential.
Where: On site in our Cammeray facility.
Schedule: Exact working hours to be confirmed upon successful application.
Base Salary: 70k – 90k per annum depending on clinical experience.

The Exercise Collaborative (ExCo) is looking for its next passionate full time Musculoskeletal Exercise Physiologist to join its growing team in a new purpose built, state-of-the-art studio in Cammeray. The role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a private clinical exercise facility with a wide variety of clients across the health and performance continuum.

If you are looking to expand your clinical exercise experience and work closely with three experienced directors whilst maintaining a great work/life balance, this opportunity is perfect for you. Together with our collaborative, supportive and team-first approach, we can’t wait to welcome you to the ExCo family and help our clients live, feel and perform better.

Responsibilities and Key Competencies

• Demonstrate ability to develop and apply musculoskeletal-based rehabilitation principles as well as assess movement competencies and load. These skills will be applied to a wide range of clientele, including those recovering from injuries/surgery, those looking to prevent injury and those looking to optimise performance.
• Possess a strong interest in strength training and movement science for optimising performance. Personal experience in sport, injury, recovery and resistance training is desirable but not essential.
• The opportunity to contribute to the design and implementation of our renowned evidence-based programs, including those for osteoporosis, cancer, osteoarthritis, chronic pain and metabolic conditions, in both 1-1 and group class formats.The role will require you to communicate, liaise and market our services to various health professionals, medical practitioners and staff members.
• Be part of a collaborative team, responsible for growth and client lead generation to improve the overall performance of the business.
• Work towards team leadership opportunities within the business and communicate relevant data and metrics to senior stakeholders.
• Possess a good understanding of various government (eg. Medicare, DVA, SIRA, NDIS etc) and private health fund schemes.

Role Essentials:

Qualifications and Experience

• As a minimum, bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology.
• Accreditation in Exercise Physiology with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
• Professional indemnity insurance.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Working with Children check.

Benefits of the role:

• Apple iPad provided.
• Generous administrative and clinical supervision and guidance.
• Annual Professional Development allowance
• Weekly team development and training
• Access to gym and ability to utilise facility.

About ExCo & You

At ExCo, we provide exceptional exercise prescription services. We are committed to optimising our client’s health, function and performance. In doing so, we a driven to find the best people and believe that great people create the best client experiences. With this in mind, we know you’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Are friendly, caring and professional – you have genuine care for people, not just their pathology/condition.
• Are a genuine team player and relish the opportunity to collaborate with the wider health network to find better ways to achieve great health outcomes for people.
• Have great interpersonal skills and can develop rapport quickly to strengthen relationships with clients and team members.
• Are committed to ongoing personal and professional development, with the view to grow with ExCo, and make a positive impact on our community and the wider AEP profession.
• Are strongly aligned with our core values in order to help drive our team culture and maintain our professional integrity.

Core Purpose:

To help people face and overcome life’s challenges through exercise and lifestyle intervention, and ultimately empower them to achieve their optimal life experience.

Core Values:

Find a Better Way – Explore new possibilities through innovation and a growth mindset.
Respect Everyone – Seek to understand, show empathy, be inclusive and be accountable.
Better Together – Collaborate to be great, have a team first attitude and encourage contribution.
Exceed Expectations – Always strive for excellence, go above and beyond, and be relentless in execution.
Energy through Action – Have passion to inspire others, enjoy the journey and bring fun into the actions.

So, if you believe you’re the right person for ExCo, please forward your cover letter and resume via email to; careers@theexco.com.au. Please note, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming our next team member!