Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Rehabilitation

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced exercise physiologist to join the MACARF- Heart Failure Supportive Care Multidisciplinary Team

Why join NSLHD:

• Access generous staff benefits including salary packaging, fitness passport, flexible working and more.
• Working in State-of-the-Art Facilities.
• Being a part of a Supportive Culture.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 1 September 2027 (with possiblity of ongoing employment)

Position Classification: Exercise Physiologist (Level 1 - 2)

Remuneration: $ $52.83 per hour

Hours Per Week: 20

Requisition ID: REQ

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There's a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams' voices. You'll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities' lives.

• Innovation is at our core, with opportunities for research driven evidence based practice, ensuring our work remains engaging and fulfilling.
• Clear pathways for career progression, supported by training secondments, recognition and mentorship, empower employee and leaders alike to reach their professional goals.
• Join us on a journey to a place where every achievement is celebrated and every opportunity is embraced.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working

Based at RNSH but will work across the NSLHD

What you'll be doing

Assessing patients with advanced heart failure and prescribing exercise both individually and in a group environment to maintain function and improve quality of life. The EP will be part of the HF supportive care MDT including telehealth, home visits, HF clinics and group exercise across the NSLHD.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor or post graduate degree in an exercise science related field with eligibility for accreditation as an exercise physiologist with ESSA.
• Demonstrated well developed interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Demonstrated computer literacy and ability to use health information systems.
• Demonstrate skills and knowledge in the provision of an evidence based Exercise Physiology service to consumers, carers and families requiring the physical activity management and rehabilitation of people with a wide variety of chronic and complex conditions.

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This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

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Applications Close: 3 September 2025