Optimum Health Solutions Dodges Ferry
Our Old Forcett Road clinic in Dodges Ferry provides Exercise Physiology for Sorell and South East Tasmania.
Whether you are managing a chronic condition, building strength after injury, or working toward your NDIS capacity goals, our exercise physiologists are here to help. We work with you on movement, fitness, and long-term health.
NDIS, Medicare, and private patients welcome.
We are not just any NDIS provider
The NDIS can feel overwhelming. We help make it straightforward.
Our Dodges Ferry team works with you, your family, and your support coordinator. We offer Exercise Physiology services that meet NDIS scheme requirements. We do functional assessments, therapy plans, and progress reports to keep your goals on track.
We have been helping Australians access better health care for more than 20 years. We keep your plan practical and focused on what matters to you.
Find us in Dodges Ferry
Opening Hours
- Monday - 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tuesday - 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wednesday - 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thursday - 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Friday - 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
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Facilities and Accessibility
- Rehab gym
- Private consult rooms
- Telehealth available
- Wheelchair access and lift
- Accessible bathroom
- Public transport nearby
Services Offered at our Dodges Ferry Location
The team at Dodges Ferry
Sam Rundle
Regional Manager & Exercise Physiologist
BExSci, BClExPhys
Wendy Sullivan
Clinic Coordinator
Linda Riley
Clinic Coordinator
Jack Warner
Exercise Physiologist
BExSSc, MCExPhys, MExMed (Oncology)
We are here to support you
Your initial assessment allows us to design a customised plan using our range of services to enable your health goals.
Dodges Ferry Client Reviews
Jen Holdsworth
Allyson Brophy
janice richardson
Rachael
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which suburbs do we service from Dodges Ferry?
- Dodges Ferry 7173
- Carlton 7173
- Carlton River 7173
- Primrose Sands 7173
- Lewisham 7173
Connellys Marsh 7173 - Forcett 7173
- Copping 7174
- Midway Point 7171
- Sorell 7172
- Acton Park 7170
- Lauderdale 7021
- Sandford 7020
- Oakdowns 7019
- Rokeby 7019
Where can I park at the Dodges Ferry clinic?
Is the clinic accessible?
Our Dodges Ferry clinic has step free entry and accessible bathrooms. If you need support, please let us know before your appointment so we can assist.
How do I make a referral or booking?
You can either book/refer online in our bookings directory, call the clinic on 03 6245 0799, email us at
tasmaniaclinic@opt.net.au or ask your GP or Support Coordinator to send a referral. We confirm details and match you to the right practitioner based on your goals.
Do you provide NDIS services at Dodges Ferry?
Which services are available at Dodges Ferry?
Our Dodges Ferry clinic offers Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology, and Pre-Employment Medicals. See each service page for details.
How soon can I get an appointment?
Appointment availability varies by service and practitioner, for a full list of clinics capacity, please see our referrers hub.
Do you offer telehealth from Dodges Ferry?
Yes. Most services are available via telehealth. We’ll confirm suitability during your enquiry or referral.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your referral, Medicare or NDIS details, any relevant reports, and comfortable clothing for movement based assessments.
How do reviews work for this clinic?
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How Can We Support You Today?
Our Core Services
A team of caring health professionals working together around you.
From physiotherapy and exercise rehabilitation to speech pathology, dietetics, podiatry and more, your care is coordinated not fragmented.
NDIS Disability Services
Navigating the NDIS can feel overwhelming. You don’t have to do it alone.
As a registered NDIS provider, we align therapy with your plan and help map out a clear and sustainable pathway so funding works for you.
Careers at Optimum
Do meaningful work without burning out.
Join a supportive multidisciplinary team where mentoring, collaboration and professional growth are part of everyday practice.
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