Employment Type: Exempt Full Time (Contract up to December 2026)
Position Classification: Orthotist / Prosthetist Level 3
Remuneration: $112,396 - $116,038 per annum and 12% superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Albury Prosthetics & Orthotics Service
The Opportunity
HealthShare NSW is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Orthotist to join the Enable NSW team in the Albury Prosthetics & Orthotics Service (APOS). The position reports directly to the Manager of Albury Prosthetics & Orthotics Service.
The Senior Orthotist is responsible for the clinical assessment and provision of orthotic services to inpatient, outpatient and community clients as well as the clinical oversight of junior and technical staff. The Orthotist will work as part of a multidisciplinary team in the overall planning and implementation of services for orthotic clients.
The preferred candidate will feel comfortable collaborating with a range of health professionals across Local Health Districts and other Government and Non-Government organisations
APOS is located in Lavington alongside the Southwest Brain Injury Service, and provides care to a range of Prosthetic and Orthotic patients of all ages. Specialising in rehabilitation, the service works in collaboration with internal/external referrers and multi-disciplinary allied health teams including high-risk foot clinics, tone and function clinics, operating theatres as well as physiotherapy and orthopaedics. The APOS team, consisting of 10 clinical, 3 technical and 2 admin support positions, cares deeply about the positive patient care-experience. The team is passionate about assisting our clients, and their families, to achieve desired life goals and ‘Keep them moving through life’.
APOS is a registered NDIS provider and, as a service on a border town, APOS works with multiple funding agencies in both NSW and Victoria.
Why Work for HealthShare NSW?
HealthShare NSW touches the lives of NSW Health employees and patients every single day by delivering services that keep our public hospitals and health facilities running.
Watch Our HealthShare NSW story video to learn more about the work we do and the diverse range of roles we have on offer.
We reward our employees with a terrific range of benefits, including:
- Flexible work arrangements: varied start/finish times, part time work and job sharing where applicable
- Hybrid working: enjoy a combination of working from home and the office
- Great leave conditions: enjoy one day off each month as an ADO, annual leave loading (a bonus extra payment of 17.5%) and 14 weeks’ paid parental leave for eligible employees
- Salary packaging and novated leasing: you can access up to $2782 extra per year in your pay
- Wellbeing programs: access a large array of wellbeing programs designed to support your physical, mental, and emotional health
- Commitment to career development: Expansive free online training, talent programs, study leave and internal development opportunities to accelerate your career
Please note some benefits may only apply to certain employment types.
Further information on our wide range of benefits is available here.
Eligibility Requirements
- Meet essential requirements as outlined in the Position Description and ensure they are referenced in your resume or answers to targeted questions.
- Candidates must have Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, or valid work visa). Permanent roles are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents, while temporary and casual roles welcome applicants with a visa.
How to Apply
- Click Apply Now at the top of the page
- Attach your resume and provide answers to the Targeted Questions below.
- Any role related questions can be directed to the hiring manager at **************@health.nsw.gov.au
- Any career portal support questions can be directed to our customer service team at 1300 679 367.
Targeted Questions
1. Provide detail of your clinical experience working with complex orthotic clients. Include in your response details of any speciality work.
2. Describe your experience working with a diverse patient population.
3. Provide details of your experience in mentoring or training other orthotists and prosthetists?
We are Diverse and Inclusive
We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans, carers, and people with disability. If we can offer some support or make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team ***************@health.nsw.gov.au and let us know.
Further information on how we support Diversity & Inclusion at HealthShare NSW can be found here.
Talent Pool
An eligibility list from this recruitment may be created for future casual, permanent, or temporary full time or part-time positions within the next 6 months.
Applications Close: 11.59 PM, Wednesday, 08 October 2025
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📌 Senior Orthotist - Albury
🏢 HealthShare NSW
📍 Albury