St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba – Melbourne VIC

Full time

12d ago , from St Vincent's Private Hospital

Full Time, Fixed Term until 10 January 2027

Challenging and Rewarding Clinical Environment

Friendly and Dynamic Team

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated and enthusiastic physiotherapist to join the Physiotherapy Department at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne.

As part of our supportive and collaborative team, you will participate in a structured rotational program across the Fitzroy, Kew and Hawthorn campuses, gaining experience in a broad range of clinical areas including:

- Musculoskeletal
- Emergency
- Mental Health
- Rehabilitation

Rotations typically occur every four months, providing excellent opportunities to develop diverse clinical skills and experience across acute, sub-acute and rehabilitation settings.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality physiotherapy assessment and management within your allocated clinical area, while contributing to multidisciplinary care and service improvement initiatives.

This role offers an outstanding prospect to develop your career within a progressive department committed to excellence in clinical practice, research and professional development.

Please note that cross-campus work, weekend shifts and public holiday participation are required as part of this role.

Classification:

VA3 – VA7

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy assessment, treatment and management for patients within allocated clinical areas.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, ward rounds and discharge planning.
- Represent physiotherapy perspectives at relevant patient, team and departmental meetings.
- Maintain effective communication and comprehensive clinical handovers.
- Contribute to service development,



quality improvement and innovation initiatives.
- Support a culture of collaboration, learning and continuous improvement.

Your Contribution

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Current registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.
- Experience and knowledge of physiotherapy management within a healthcare setting.
- Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A commitment to patient-centred care and evidence-based practice.

What We Offer

At St Vincent's, we are committed to helping our people thrive professionally and personally.

- Structured rotational opportunities across a wide range of specialty areas.
- Ongoing learning, professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO) for full-time employees.
- Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay.
- Access to Fitness Passport and a wide range of participating fitness facilities.
- Wellbeing initiatives, programs and staff events.
- Confidential employee counselling and support services.
- Discounts and promotions through the St Vincent's Foundation.
- A culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
- Convenient locations across Fitzroy, Kew and Hawthorn campuses.

About the Physiotherapy Department





The Physiotherapy Department provides high-quality services across acute, sub-acute and outpatient settings. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams, our physiotherapists deliver assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services that optimise patient outcomes and maximise function. The department is committed to excellence in evidence-based clinical practice, education, research and professional development, providing an ideal environment for clinicians looking to build and expand their careers.

Working at St Vincent's

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service.

Guided by our values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence, we provide a diverse range of adult clinical services and are committed to delivering outstanding patient care, education and research.

Job Description

- Full Time, Fixed Term until 10 January 2027
- Challenging and Rewarding Clinical Environment
- Friendly and Dynamic Team
- Comprehensive Rotational Program Across Multiple Specialties

Grade 1 Physiotherapist

Closing Date:

7 August 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at ***************@svha.org.au

For further information about the role, please contact:

Kat Tarrant
Interim Workforce Lead
***************@svha.org.au

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📌 Grade 1 Physiotherapist (Melbourne)
🏢 St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba
📍 Melbourne