Senior Physiotherapist - Chronic Pain Service - Wagga Wagga

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (until 30 June 2027)
Position Classification: Physiotherapist – Level 3
Remuneration: $112,396.00 - $116,038.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week: up to 16
Location: Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ586861
Applications Close: 20 July 2025

Are you a talented Physiotherapist looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?

Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and passionate Physiotherapist who is ready for a new adventure. As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will be able to provide, plan and deliver comprehensive, high quality patient care to our regional Wagga Wagga communities. This is your opportunity to step into a position where you are in charge and no two days are the same. You will have opportunities to work alongside a fabulous team and help in evolving the MLHD Chronic Pain Service.

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About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join us in this exciting role to provide a range of high-level assessment, therapeutic and preventative physiotherapy services.

This opportunity exists within Murrumbidgee Local Health Districts new chronic pain service. The multidisciplinary team includes staff across medical, nursing, administration, physiotherapy and clinical psychology who will work together to provide high quality evidence-based care of our patients. The clinic is new to MLHD and the successful candidate will therefore be helping to pave the way of chronic pain management for the district. The physiotherapist will be based at Wagga Wagg Base Hospital with your working days being Thursday and Friday.

To see all role requirements please review the position description.

What MLHD offer:

• Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

About You

Our ideal candidate will:

• Hold a Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy & current AHPRA registration
• Demonstrate advanced clinical knowledge, skills and experience within the required specialty area, with an emphasis on evidence based practice.
• Demonstrate well-developed time management skills, written and verbal communication, and IT skills including an ability or willingness to use telehealth as a mode of delivery of clinical care.
• Hold excellent communication skills including negotiation, decision making, advocacy, and the ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.

How to Apply

Embrace the infinite opportunities to lead with compassion and make a lasting impact within our community. Contact Nompilo Mthunzi, the Senior Physiotherapist via nompilo.mthunzi@health.nsw.gov.au for a confidential chat.

Apply Online! Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position.

MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability