Physiotherapist

National Capital Private Hospital; Australian Capital Territory; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

National Capital Private Hospital in Canberra is seeking passionate and enthusiastic Physiotherapists to join our dynamic Allied Health team on a casual basis. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide range of clinical specialties, working with multidisciplinary teams to provide evidence-based assessment and discharge planning.

You will gain experience across orthopaedics, neurosurgery, general surgical, intensive care, and rehabilitation, in a supportive Ramsay Health

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA.
• Bachelor degree or postgraduate qualification in Physiotherapy.
• Demonstrated clinical competence in an acute hospital or rehabilitation setting; new graduates with strong acute clinical placement are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and individualised treatment plans.
• Promote early mobilisation and functional independence for surgical and medical inpatients.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across all hospital departments to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical education programs.
• Actively uphold patient safety standards and clinical governance frameworks.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

AHPRA registration as Physiotherapist

Bachelor degree or postgraduate qualification in Physiotherapy

Job description

Join our team on a casual basis! Casual Physiotherapists provide flexible clinical cover across weekends and after-hours shifts, as well as weekday leave relief when required. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team while enjoying the flexibility of casual employment.

About the role

National Capital Private Hospital seeks passionate and enthusiastic Physiotherapists to join our dynamic Allied Health team.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide range of clinical specialties. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons, physicians, and nurses, to provide evidence-based assessment, treatment, and discharge planning.

Our hospital offers varied clinical caseloads. You will gain experience across areas including orthopaedics, neurosurgery, general surgical, intensive care, and rehabilitation.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and individualised treatment plans.
• Promote early mobilisation and functional independence for surgical and medical inpatients.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across all hospital departments to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical education programs.
• Actively uphold patient safety standards and clinical governance frameworks.

About you

• Current registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA.
• Bachelor degree or postgraduate qualification in Physiotherapy.
• Demonstrated clinical competence in an acute hospital or rehabilitation setting. New graduates with strong acute clinical placement experience are welcome to apply.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues alike.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Dedication to continuous professional development and best practice.
• Passion for delivering compassionate care aligned with "The Ramsay Way".

Why Join Ramsay

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
• A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
• A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.