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MedicalJobsAustralia.com Physiotherapist (508310L20) Department of Health Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth Hospitals Sth - Allied Health Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 30 August, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details: Applications close: Sunday 30 August, 2026 11:55 PM AEST

Award-Classification: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 1-2

Salary: $81,614 to $117,074 per annum

Employment type: Fixed-term, full-time

Region: South

Located in: Physiotherapy RHH

Job Description

Assess, plan and carry out treatment programs for individual patients following referral from a Medical Practitioner or other Health Skilled.

Record details of assessments, treatments, discharge summaries and other relevant documentation to the required standard in the Agency's clinical record.

Educate patients, carers and other members of the health care team in contemporary physiotherapy interventions.

You will need sound knowledge of current physiotherapy practices including assessments and intervention techniques, together with the use of appropriate literature, resources and equipment relevant to the caseload.

Demonstrated commitment to the provision of a high standard of patient care, and the ability to participate fully in the handling of patients.

Well-developed communication skills, including the capacity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Employment Conditions

Fixed term full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for 12 months. *Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication,



this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary & Superannuation

Salary $81,614 to $117,074 per annum.

Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2025.

Salary Packaging & Benefits

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances: Please note that access to salaries beyond $115,529 is subject to qualifications and-or application to the personal upgrade scheme. In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum.

Additional benefits available to eligible candidates: Professional development and accelerated pathways. A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. Fitness Passport - You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

Qualifications & Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

Tertiary qualification-program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.





Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.

Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration.

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Application Guidance

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents. We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Statement of Duties: Physiotherapist (HP1-2).docx Application Guide: Applicant Guide.docx.

Contact

Sam de Zoete, Deputy Manager - Physiotherapy, 0427 392 584.

Company Culture

What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian One Health Podcast - Spotify One Health Podcast - Apple Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian Department of Health has achieved the "Carer Accredited Employer Status" providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

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