Level 1-2 Rotational Physiotherapist

Calvary; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Calvary Health Care Kogarah in NSW is seeking a Physiotherapist to plan, coordinate and deliver high-quality care for hospital inpatients and aged care clients, rotating across IRU, DRU and TACS.

You will support clinicians and students, contribute to quality improvement projects and help educate families and carers while meeting NSW Health policies and AHPRA registration requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital or aged care physiotherapy.
• AHPRA registered and eligible to practice in NSW.
• Must hold a NSW Class C driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Physiotherapy education to patients, families, and carers.
• Provide guidance to clinicians and students during placements and work experience.
• Participate in Quality Improvement projects within the LHD or hospital department.

Skills

Clinical communication

Education delivery

Quality Improvement

Team collaboration

Education

AHPRA registration

NSW Health staff agreement knowledge

Job description

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• Work for a values-based Healthcare organisation

About the role

Plan, coordinate and deliver high-quality Physiotherapy care to patients/clients consistent with Calvary Health Care Kogarah (CHCK), NSW Health and South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) policies, procedures and standards.

This position will rotate across services within CHCK including but not limited to Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (IRU), Day Rehabilitation Unit (DRU) and Transitional Aged Care Service (TACS).

The Parental Leave role will be for 12 months, full-time until November 2027. The role is predominantly Monday‑Friday but does include some Saturday working as part of IRU.

We are also looking for CASUAL Physiotherapists to add to our Casual Pool usage, to backfill Leave.

Your main duties will include:

• Plan and deliver Physiotherapy education to patients/clients, their support people (families and or carers), and other health care professionals.
• Provide support and guidance to clinicians and to students on clinical placement and work experience as required.
• Participate in Quality Improvement projects across the LHD, within the hospital or the department as required.

About you

• Experience working as a Physiotherapist in Hospital or with an Aging population.
• Qualifications in accordance with NSW (Non-Declared) Affiliated Health Organisations’ Professional and Associated Staff Agreement 2022 and AHPRA registration.
• Current unrestricted NSW Class C drivers’ licence or
• Demonstrated high level written, verbal and interpersonal skills.