Grow your physio career in Tamworth Diverse caseloads, strong support, and opportunities for learning and professional growth.
Remuneration:
$73,427 - $104,753 per annum + superannuation + salary packaging
Location:
Tamworth Hospital
Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time
Position Classification:
Physiotherapist Level 1/2
Requisition ID:
REQ
Applications Close:
Monday 8th September 2025
At Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD), enjoy a career where you\'re challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day.
Responsibilities
Gain valuable clinical experience across multiple clinical areas
Be supported by an experienced Physiotherapy team for your professional development
Work collaboratively with a fun, welcoming Allied Health team
Contribute to the health and well-being of the wider Tamworth community
Proximity to shopping and other services
ADO's each month (for full time employees)
Salary packaging options
Fitness Passport
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
About The Role
Advance your physiotherapy career with a rewarding Physiotherapist role in Tamworth where you will gain diverse and exciting experience within varied caseloads, working across the inpatient wards. You will be supported and have the opportunity to upskill across multiple clinical areas within Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, including Orthopaedics, Fracture Clinic, Surgical and Medical wards, Critical Care, Rehabilitation and Musculoskeletal. There is also exposure to maternity, women's health, burns, paediatrics, hands, amputee care and hydrotherapy. You will develop autonomy while receiving support from senior physiotherapists to treat diverse clinical presentations. As a valued member of the multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to high-quality care while engaging in structured education, supervision, and professional development activities.
In this role, you'll be supported by senior physiotherapists and the Physiotherapy manager while becoming a connected and valued member of the Hunter New England-wide professional network. Education is a key focus, with opportunities to engage in ongoing training, participate in regular professional practice supervision, and complete development activities tailored in collaboration with your supervisor or senior clinician. This environment fosters continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth within a supportive team.
About The Team
The Tamworth Physiotherapy team offers excellent professional development opportunities within a supportive environment. The team is welcoming, highly skilled, and committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care through a collaborative approach. You will be part of a well-established physiotherapy network across the New England Northwest, which is great for developing professional connections. Tamworth offers a vibrant city setting with natural beauty and a range of educational, career, cultural, and recreational opportunities.
Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital is a major referral hospital with facilities including a Critical Care unit, Rehabilitation Unit, Orthopaedics, Hydrotherapy Pool, Musculoskeletal Outpatients and Fracture Clinic.
Requirements
Physiotherapist with current Authority to Practice with AHPRA
Current eligibility to drive in NSW and willingness to travel for work purposes (including long distances)
Additional Information
Permanent employment eligibility: Australian Citizen, Australian permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen with a current NZ passport. Temporary visa holders may be considered only if no suitable local candidate is identified.
An eligibility list will be created for future vacancies.
We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
How to Apply
Click apply online and submit your information and resume, addressing the criteria below with examples demonstrating your abilities.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated ability to manage your time and priorities
Demonstrated ability to apply clinical knowledge to deliver safe, effective, person-centred physiotherapy care
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description
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Information For Applicants
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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy PD2024_015 prior to offer. All new employees must comply with the policy.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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