Physiotherapist Level 4 Orthopaedics Team Leader (Maternity Leave Backfill)

NSW Health; Randwick; On-site; AUD 132,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Salary packaging

Meal entertainment benefits

Accrued days off (ADOs)

Fitness passport

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

NSW Health in Randwick is seeking a Physiotherapist Level 4 Orthopaedics Team Leader to backfill maternity leave. This role oversees a diverse orthopaedic and musculoskeletal caseload, including inpatient and outpatient care for children and adults, within a multidisciplinary context.

You will provide evidence-based clinical services, participate in ongoing education and quality improvement activities, and contribute to policy development and implementation.

Qualifications

• Provides clinical services to inpatients and/or outpatients in orthopaedic/musculoskeletal settings.
• Engages in ongoing education, teaching, evidence-based practice and quality improvement activities.
• Leads and supports a multidisciplinary team across orthopaedic services.
• Contributes to policy development, implementation and evaluation of practice guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and evaluate physiotherapy services.
• Develop, implement and evaluate policies and guidelines for patient care.
• Liaise with community-based services relevant to the patient population.

Skills

Clinical services

Evidence-based practice

Education

Quality improvement

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Physiotherapist Level 4 Orthopaedics Team Leader (Maternity Leave Backfill)

Employment Type:TemporaryFull Time until 10 October 2027
Position Classification:Physiotherapist Lvl 4
Remuneration:131585 - 134775 full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week:38
Location: Randwick
Applications Close: Midnight on 22 November 2026
For role related queries or questions contact Sharmane Motuliki on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au

As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.

The level 4 physiotherapy orthopaedic team leader manages a diverse team covering a variety or orthopaedic and musculoskeletal caseloads. This includes inpatient and outpatient, specialist children's orthopaedics.

The physiotherapist will provide clinical services to inpatients and/or outpatients as determined by the particular role. The physiotherapist will provide evidence based care within a multidisciplinary and family centred context, and utilise holistic physiotherapy models of care. Participation is required in ongoing education, teaching, evidence based practice and quality improvement activities.

The Level 4 Physiotherapist will contribute at an advanced level to:

• Planning, development and evaluation of physiotherapy services.
• Development, implementation and evaluation of policies, procedures and practice guidelines for patient care.

Liaison with community based services relevant to the patient population

Additional Benefits (where applicable): Flexible work opportunities, Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits, accrued days off (ADOs), fitness passport, employee assistance program (EAP)