First listed on: 23 July 2018


Senior Acute Physiotherapist The Sutherland Hospital


Employment Type: 
Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Physiotherapist Lvl 3
Remuneration: 95325 - 98516
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ53177

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional people, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.  

Plan, coordinate, and implement in-depth levels of clinical expertise and extensive specialised knowledge within critical care, respiratory and ages care physiotherapy in order to provide high quality physiotherapy to patients of The Sutherland Hospital, consistent with NSW Health and South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) polices, procedures and standards.

  • 1. Qualifications in accordance with Schedule C of the NSW Health Service Health Professionals (State) Award and the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
  • 2. Extensive post graduate clinical experience in Critical Care, Cardiorespiratory and Aged Care Physiotherapy and demonstrated core competency skills in Cardiorespiratory, Neurological and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
  • 3. Excellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including the ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, throughout all organisational levels
  • 4. Ability to provide in-depth advice and education to enhance service delivery and to guide and support others in providing service excellence, with the capacity to provide clinical supervision to other staff
  • 5. Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to apply advanced reasoning skills and independent professional judgement when dealing with situations of a novel, complex or critical nature
  • 6. Ability to initiate, lead, complete and share quality improvement initiatives and service evaluation processes and lead ongoing quality improvement activities with other staff
  • 7. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing clinical and professional learning
  • 8. Current unrestricted Driver's licence, valid in NSW.

Need more information? 
  1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
  2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Andrew Lawson on Andrew.Lawson@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 2nd August 2018



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