Physiotherapist

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Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Up to 30/04/2026)

Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 1/2

Location: Nepean Hospital

Remuneration: $37.03 - $52.83 per hour

Requisition ID: REQ602492

Applications Close: 28/09/2025

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment, working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

About NBMLHD

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region. Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney's western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Degree in Physiotherapy and National Physiotherapy Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
• Demonstrated ability to provide high quality clinical services across a broad range of clinical areas
• Demonstrated effective written & verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated effective time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and demonstrated knowledge of & experience with Quality Improvement & Evidence Based practice
• Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel

This role involves managing a busy caseload within acute hospital settings, with a strong preference for experience in respiratory and surgical areas. You'll apply advanced clinical skills in assessment and treatment, communicate effectively with patients, carers, and multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to discharge planning and service coordination. A commitment to evidence based practice, professional development, and collaborative care is essential.

• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing
• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.

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• Degree in Physiotherapy and National Physiotherapy Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
• Demonstrated ability to provide high quality clinical services across a broad range of clinical areas
• Demonstrated effective written & verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated effective time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and demonstrated knowledge of & experience with Quality Improvement & Evidence Based practice
• Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

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