Contact: Erin Kennedy - Team Leader for Neurosciences, Aged Care and Rehabilitation on (02) 8738 4714 (Wednesday to Friday or (02) 8738 4712| [email protected]
Please note: A current influenza (flu) vaccination is a mandatory requirement for appointment to this position.
With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.
Achieve Something Great
Liverpool Hospital offers a unique opportunity for a Senior Aged Care Physiotherapist to combine clinical expertise, leadership, and mentorship within one of NSW's largest and most diverse healthcare environments.
- Lead physiotherapy services across Acute Aged Care and General Medicine, including participation in a multidisciplinary falls clinic
- Oversee the delivery of a 7-day physiotherapy service supporting a diverse and complex patient cohort
- Provide supervision, guidance, and professional development to a new graduate physiotherapist, Level 1/2 physiotherapist, and Allied Health Assistant
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for older patients
Join the Neurosciences, Aged Care & Rehabilitation team within a tertiary referral hospital, with a strong focus on education, innovation, and quality improvement initiatives
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Are You the Right Fit?
We are seeking a passionate and experienced physiotherapist who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellent care for older people with complex needs.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to respond effectively to the demands of a dynamic healthcare environment
- Passionate about patient-centred care and improving outcomes for older people
- Experienced or highly interested in aged care, complex discharge planning, and navigating discharge pathways including the NDIS
- Enjoy mentoring, supervision, and supporting the development of junior staff
- Motivated to drive service development, quality improvement, and innovation in clinical practice
Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.
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More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Financial Perks
12% superannuation
Salary packaging and novated leasing via Smart Salary
Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
One extra day off each month for full-time employees
Work-Life Balance
Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
Paid maternity and parental leave
Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Grow Your Career
Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
Health & Wellbeing
Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance
Additional Information
Vaccination Requirements
Child Safe Employment
South Western Sydney 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.