Senior Physiotherapist

*This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location). Find out more here*

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (until 02 August 2026)

Position Classification: Physiotherapist – Level 3

Remuneration: $112, $116,038.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)

Hours Per Week: up to 36

Requisition ID: REQ607200

Location: Griffith Base Hospital

Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and passionate Physiotherapist who is ready for a new adventure.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join us in this crucial role to provide, plan and deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients and clients of the Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD). You will work with a fabulous team of Allied Health Professionals and get the opportunity to step into a position where you are in charge and no two days are the same.

You will have the opportunity to work within a range of settings, including our brand new, state of the art, Griffith Base Hospital.

As the Senior Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for:

• Working collaboratively and where appropriate lead the multidisciplinary team to optimise health status and well-being of each client/patient and carer in the optimum environment and facilitate safe and timely discharge from the service.
• Maintaining appropriate and accurate activity statistics and documentation.
• Providing high level clinical expertise and knowledge in your specialty area (which may include generalist practice) within MLHD.

What MLHD offer:

• Up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location). Find out more here
• Relocation Support - Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our community
• 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.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Hold a Tertiary Qualification in Physiotherapy and current AHPRA registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
• Advanced knowledge, skills, clinical experience and ability to provide patient-centred, evidence-based Physiotherapy services across a range of clinical areas and a willingness to use telehealth as a mode of delivery of clinical care.
• Excellence in communication skills, including the skills required for interacting constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.

Need more information?

• Click here for the Position Description
• Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Stephanie Star - Physiotherapist, via or for a confidential chat.

Applications Close: 19 October 2025

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.

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