Physiotherapist - HammondCare

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 31,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Additional annual leave

Recognition program

Fitness passports

EAP counselling

MyCar discounts

JB HI-FI & Samsung discounts

Job summary

HammondCare in NSW is seeking a part-time Physiotherapist (16 hours/week, Mon & Tue) to join the hospital-based team. You will assess mobility, set goals and deliver evidence-based treatment within a multidisciplinary environment that aligns with HammondCare values.

Eligibility includes a Physiotherapy degree and AHPRA registration. NSW Health transferrable entitlements apply. Closing date 31 October 2026; contact [e-mail] for queries.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA.
• Experience in providing Physiotherapy Services in Rehabilitation or other Sub-acute areas of care (e.g. Palliative Care)
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Organisation and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to professional development and ability to implement evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' mobility and care needs within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Set care goals and provide evidence-based treatment.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement within HammondCare.

Skills

Physiotherapist

AHPRA registration

Rehabilitation

Sub-acute care

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Evidence-based practice

Education

Physiotherapy degree

AHPRA registration

Job description

Make a difference every day to the lives of older Australians in need by joining the team at HammondCare. We provide expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care for older people, regardless of circumstances, beliefs, background or financial situation, led by our not-for-profit, Christian foundations and backed by research and clinical expertise.

We've been caring for people for over 90 years, recruiting and developing passionate team members who can support older people through some of life's most difficult circumstances. Whether it's in our innovative residences, our hospitals, or at home, from the most complex situations to just offering a little help, we bring the same skill, experience and compassion to all we do. It's not just care, it's HammondCare.

About the role

The fixed-term part-time role (16 hours per week - Mondays and Tuesdays - until end of May 2027) of Level 1/2 Physiotherapist is to work within the Mission and Mission in Action of HammondCare to ensure a high standard of Physiotherapy service is provided to patients of the Hospital, along with appropriate support and advice to their carers.

The Physiotherapist will participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in assessing patients' level of functional mobility and care needs, setting care goals and providing appropriate treatment in a patient-centred, evidence-based, continuous quality improvement work environment that is consistent with the values and ethics of HammondCare and the Australian Physiotherapy Association.

HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.

About you

• A tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and registration as a Physiotherapist with AHPRA
• Experience in providing Physiotherapy Services in Rehabilitation or other Sub-acute areas of care (e.g. Palliative Care)
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Organisation and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to professional development and ability to implement evidence-based practice.

Benefits - What are we offering

• Salary packaging
• Leave benefits - purchased additional annual leave
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Closing Date: 31st October 2026

For any specific queries please contact Lionel Wong at [e-mail]

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All shortlisted applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.