Orthotist Level 3

**Employment Type**:Permanent Full Time
**Position Classification**:Orthotist / Prosthetist Lvl 3
**Remuneration**:112396 - 116038 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
**Hours Per Week**:38
**Requisition ID**:REQ618402
**Location**:Westmead
**Applications Close**:Midnight on 16 November 2025
- Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives._

**What you'll be doing**

To provide extensive specialist orthotic care to patients of the Sydney Children's Hospital Network.

**Primary function**

Responsible for providing clinical, technical and administrative aspects of orthotic care to patients referred to the Orthotics Department, and through participation in the Orthotics team, works towards the achievement of the mission, philosophy and objectives of the Orthotics Department and the Sydney Children's Hospital Network.

They may be responsible for providing clinical supervision and support to Level 1 and 2 clinicians, technical staff and students. Positions at this level are involved in planning, implementing, evaluating and reporting on services. They identify opportunities for improvement in clinical practice, develop and lead ongoing quality improvement activities with other staff.

**How to Apply**
- A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages)
- Answers to the selection criteria in the Position Description

**Additional Benefits (for eligible employees)**

- Salary packaging for tax savings
- Meal entertainment savings
- Accrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employees
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness Passport
- Flexible Work Practice Opportunities

**Need more information?**

- Click here for the Position Description
- Learn more about The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network

**Further Contacts and Support**

For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367.

**Child Safe Standards**
SCHN is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

**Additional Information**

** **Applicants will be assessed**against the essential criteria in Position Description. Please ensure that you review this document to understand the full requirements of the role.

** NSW Health is committed to accessibility**and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed, including physical adjustments, interview setup, or scheduling needs.

** SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer** that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers.

** Employment of temporary visa holders**is only considered if no suitable permanent resident or citizen is identified after labour market testing.** Please note**:To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

All workers must meet NSW Health’s **vaccination and screening requirements** before starting employment. See PD2024_15 for more detail.

** **For roles that require formal qualifications**, please note that overseas qualifications must be assessed by the Department of Education or the relevant authority appointed by the Australian Government for skilled migration purposes.

**Eligibility List**

An eligibility list may be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.

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