Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week
Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 7 Grade 2
Remuneration: $164,452 per annum + Superannuation
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ644092
In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!
About The Role
You will be working at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH). It is one of the nation's most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history of serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities. Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.
Lead and manage clinical services teams in Physiotherapy with a leadership role for the Physiotherapy Department at RPAH, including the supervision of staff, management of professional standards and development of safety and quality. The Deputy Head of Department also works with the Professional Discipline Director of Physiotherapy/Head of Department RPAH and other Heads of Departments/Deputy Heads of Department to enhance Physiotherapy services, standards, and quality across the allied health stream in Sydney Local Health District.
For more information, please view the Position Description.
Ideal Candidate
Must hold a Bachelor or post graduate degree in Physiotherapy and AHPRA clinical skills and clinical experience in the provision of Physiotherapy services across a broad range of clinical areas.Ability and experience in the leadership, supervision, and management of Physiotherapy. This includes demonstrated ability to identify and lead change across the service to improve service delivery models and meet identified KPIs.Extensive experience and demonstrated ability in building and maintaining professional and therapeutic relationships with key stakeholders and patients/clients through the application of well-developed written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Benefits
Allocated Day Off (ADO) each month, paid parental leave and annual leave loading.Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus.Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families.Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits.
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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For further information, please contact Kenny Vuong on 0499 973 165.
Applications Close: 11 March 2026
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