Senior Physiotherapist - ICU/Acute

NSW Health; Moruya; Sur place; AUD 122 000 - 126 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Senior Physiotherapist – ICU / Acute at Southern NSW Local Health District will provide high quality physiotherapy services primarily to ICU and acute ward patients. Based at the Eurobodalla Regional Hospital in Moruya, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to support patient care.

This permanent full-time role requires AHPRA registration, cardiorespiratory expertise, strong communication, and willingness to travel regionally.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Physiotherapist.
• Clinical knowledge of cardiorespiratory physiotherapy and acute intervention skills.
• Proficient written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to prioritise workload across a regional area.
• Commitment to professional development, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Ability to supervise staff and students.
• Driver's licence and willingness to drive/travel, including long distances and overnight stays.

Responsabilités

• Provide high quality physiotherapy services to ICU and acute ward patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team.

Connaissances

Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy

Acute intervention skills

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Driver's licence

Formation

AHPRA registration (Physiotherapist)

Description du poste

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Start Date:March 2027
Position Classification:Physiotherapist Lvl 3
Remuneration:$121,568 - $125,507 per annum
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ703301
Applications Close: 10 November 2026
Interview Details: Scheduled within 10 days of closing

Where you'll be working

The Eurobodalla Regional Hospital (ERH) is a new hospital currently under construction on the stunning Southern NSW coast, set to open in 2027 bringing state-of-the-art facilities and expanded services to the region. Located in south-east Moruya, under four hours drive from Sydney and only two hours from Canberra. ERH will be larger than both the current Batemans Bay and Moruya hospitals combined. Designed with future growth in mind, ERH has the capacity to expand as the needs of the community evolve.

What you'll be doing

The Senior Physiotherapist – ICU / Acute is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team, providing high qualityphysiotherapy services primarily to intensive care and acute ward patients.

Support for

Selection Criteria

• Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Physiotherapist.
• Demonstrated current and substantial clinical knowledge of cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy and a high level of contemporary acute intervention physiotherapy skills.
• Demonstrated proficient written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge, clinical proficiency and ability to work with minimal supervision, and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work / caseload across a regional area.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development, lead planning and evaluation of team activities, quality improvement and evidence based practice.
• Demonstrated ability to provide and coordinate staff and student supervision.
• Evidence of a current unrestricted drivers' licence and the ability to maintain. Ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires. This may involve driving long distances and overnight stays.

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team.

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Southern NSW Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Southern NSW Local Health District, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce.

If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact **************@health.nsw.gov.au for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport.www.Immi.gov.au