Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time
Position Classification: Physiotherapist – Level 1 - 2
Remuneration: $76,364.00 - $108,943.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ666600
Location: Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
Are you a talented Physiotherapist looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
About the role:
The Physiotherapy department at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital is looking for a hardworking and team-oriented Physiotherapist to join our team. This position is rotational and covers a wide range of areas including acute cardiorespiratory, acute aged care, critical care, rehabilitation, orthopedics and orthopaedic/ musculoskeletal outpatients.
Our team currently consists of around 20 Physiotherapists who play a crucial role in the hospital and community settings.
As the Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for:
Provide high-quality, patient-centred assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, intervention and education using evidence-based practice.
Monitor and evaluate treatment outcomes, adjusting care plans in collaboration with senior clinicians where appropriate.
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomes and support safe, timely discharge planning.
Deliver care in line with professional, organisational, legal and ethical standards, including MLHD CORE values.
Demonstrate cultural competence and commitment to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal people and culturally diverse communities.
Work independently within scope of practice while seeking supervision and support as required.
What MLHD can offer:
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.
Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Flexible Working Arrangements - Designed to support work-life balance, aligned with NSW Health policy.
Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy with current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration
Strong clinical knowledge and experience delivering patient-centred, evidence-based physiotherapy services across diverse clinical settings
Highly organised with strong time management and prioritisation abilities
Commitment to professional development, continuous improvement and evidence-based practice
Current Class C Driver Licence with willingness to travel as required for the role
More information:
For role related queries or questions contact Jason Huang – the Physiotherapist in Charge on
[email protected] for a confidential chat.
Applications close: 4 June 2026 at Midnight
MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 1. You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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