Senior Physiotherapist - Aged and Chronic Care
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- Physiotherapist
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- REQ584407 Requisition #
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- 1 day ago Post Date
- Salary Packaging: Cut taxes and Boosts take home pay
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Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 3
Remuneration: $56.68 - $58.52 per hour
Hours Per Week: 16
Location: Westmead
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.
What you'll be doing
- Ensure the provision of the highest quality physiotherapy services to patients of WSLHD
- Responsible for applying advance reasoning skills and operating autonomously especially in dealing with patients and circumstances of a complex nature
- Responsible for contributing to the planning, implementation, evaluation, improvement & reporting of the physiotherapy service at the facility level
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy
- Registration: Current General Physiotherapy Registration under Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Selection Criteria:
- Demonstrated post graduate experience in Aged Care and ability to complete a comprehensive physiotherapy assessment and intervention of patients recovering from an acute illness or injury
- Demonstrated experience in staff clinical supervision including teaching of staff and students
- Demonstrated experience in the development of clinical physiotherapy policies and procedures and/or guidelines
- Demonstrated effective written & verbal communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Effective time management skills
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development and knowledge of Quality Improvement & Evidenced Based Practice
- A current NSW drivers licence and a willingness to travel between WSLHD sites and external sites as required.
Requisition ID: REQ584407
Applications Close: 3rd August 2025
Need more information?
- Discover more about the application process.
- Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
- Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
- For inquiries about the role, contact Stephen Harvey on 8890 6503.
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.
