Senior Physiotherapist Hospital in the Home (HITH)

Northern Sydney Local Health District
St Leonards, NSW
A$112,396-$116,038 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Full-time
On-site

Posted 26 days ago


Would you like to deliver acute, high-quality care to patients in their homes?
You will be working as a valuable multidisciplinary team member delivering holistic care that is goal-centred and with high acuity patients at home.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 5 July 2026 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 3
Remuneration: $2,154.06 - $2,223.86 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ556229

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination, and racism.

Where you'll be working
Our Hospital In The Home (HITH) team is located across the district with bases at Hornsby, Royal North Shore and Mona Vale

What you'll be doing

You will provide an effective and high-quality HITH physiotherapy service as part of the multidisciplinary team,
based soundly on the principles of evidence-based practice and established physiotherapy standards.
You will need to have high-level skills in respiratory, cardiac, orthopaedic, post-surgical, and general medicine to ensure the HITH patient remains safe at home during the acute phase of their injury or illness.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

  1. Full registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia. Evidence of extensive clinical experience with a minimum at a Level 2 Physiotherapist.
  2. Demonstrated ability to initiate, lead, complete and share quality improvement activities or service evaluation process. Experience in clinical teaching and supervision of students, level 1/2 Allied Health Professionals and/or Allied Health Assistants.
  3. Demonstrated proficiency in ability to work autonomously with limited supervision. Have the ability to prioritise work, manage a demanding workload, apply high level reasoning skills and have independent professional judgement.
  4. Demonstrated proficient skills and knowledge in the provision of current physiotherapy practice. A strong commitment to an evidence-based service to provide for consumers, carers and families requiring assessment, case management, intervention, appropriate referral and discharge planning.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Rachelle Foxton on [email protected]

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 11). 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.

NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

Applications Close: 6 March 2025

Tentative Interview Dates: 11 March 2025


About Northern Sydney Local Health District

Brookvale, NSW, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
5001-10000 employees

Northern Sydney Local Health District is one of the leading health services in Australia providing high-quality healthcare to a population of nearly 970,000 people.

The district covers a region approximately 900 square kilometres between Sydney Harbour and the Hawkesbury River.

Hospitals in the district include Royal North Shore, Ryde, Mona Vale and Hornsby Ku-ring-gai. Other health services include Primary and Community Health and Mental Health Drug and Alcohol.

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