05 Aug
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Important Business
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Sydney
05 Aug
Important Business
Sydney
About the role:
The Physiotherapy department at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital is looking for a hardworking, experienced and team oriented Physiotherapist. The Lymphoedema Physiotherapist is responsible for providing high quality care to those experiencing, or who are at risk of, experiencing lymphoedema.
The department has an L-Dex machine to monitor for fluid build-up following various surgeries as we play a key role in not only managing lymphoedema but preventing it. Our team currently consists of around 20 Physiotherapists who play a crucial role in the hospital and community settings.
Key responsibilities:
Clinical Excellence & Patient-Centred Care– Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy across all settings, leading multidisciplinary teams to optimise outcomes, ensure timely discharge, and uphold professional and ethical standards including Aboriginal cultural competence.
Documentation, Compliance & Quality Improvement– Maintain accurate documentation within KPIs and NSW Health Directives, contributing to service planning, evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives.
Leadership, Supervision & Team Culture– Supervise junior staff and students, foster positive workplace culture, and actively contribute to MLHD Professional Discipline and Allied Health networks.
Professional Development & Growth– Advance personal development through ongoing education, evidence-based practice, clinical supervision, and performance reviews to continuously improve service quality.
Our ideal candidate:
Qualified & Clinically Advanced– Holds a tertiary Physiotherapy qualification with current AHPRA registration and demonstrates advanced clinical knowledge and evidence-based practice within the specialty.
Leader & Supervisor– Proven experience in clinical and team leadership, staff and student supervision and the ability to initiate, lead and evaluate quality improvement initiatives and service development.
Communicator & Collaborator– Highly developed communication skills including negotiation, advocacy, and decision-making, with the ability to engage constructively across a diverse range of stakeholders via in-person and telehealth delivery.
Organised & Mobile– Solid time management, written, verbal and IT skills, with a current Class C drivers licence and willingness to travel and develop policies and procedures that drive service improvement.
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📌 Lymphoedema Physiotherapist (Sydney)
🏢 Important Business
📍 Sydney