Carpal Tunnel Clinician

Hand Therpist (Physiotherapist / Occupational Therapist) – Part time

Location: Brunswick, VIC (Carpal Tunnel Institute) Work Type: Part-time (3-4 days per week, or as agreed)

Work Arrangement: On Site

Start date: Available Immediately.

Hourly Rate: Competitive, aligned with industry averages based on experience.

About Us The Carpal Tunnel Institute are leaders in assessment and management of carpal tunnel syndrome using advanced, minimally invasive techniques. We are dedicated to providing efficient, patient-centred care and improving outcomes through early assessment, streamlined treatment pathways and optimised outcomes.

https://www.carpaltunnelinstitute.com.au/

About the Role

We are seeking a clinician (Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist) to join our team on a part-time basis.

This role is primarily focused on clinical assessment and patient support across the spectrum of the carpal tunnel journey. You will play a key role in assessment, gathering clinical information, and management in a well supported and friendly collegial environment, helping to facilitate an efficient patient journey.

Comprehensive training will be provided, including specific protocols for carpal tunnel assessment and patient education.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct initial assessments for patients with suspected carpal tunnel syndrome
- Take patient histories and perform relevant physical examinations
- Identify clinical signs consistent with carpal tunnel and document findings clearly
- Provide patients with preliminary education about their condition and next steps
- Prepare patients for consultation with the treating doctor




- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records
- Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure smooth patient flow
- Some consults may be via telehealth.

About the Micro Invasive Treatment The clinic specialises in a micro-invasive carpal tunnel treatment, an advanced alternative to traditional surgery. This technique involves a small, targeted procedure performed under local anaesthetic, designed to relieve pressure on the median nerve with minimal tissue disruption. Compared to conventional open surgery, it typically offers:

- Faster recovery times
- Reduced post-procedure pain
- Minimal scarring
- Quicker return to daily activities

About You

- Qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist (AHPRA registered)
- Robust assessment and clinical reasoning skills
- Ability to explain treatment options with clarity and objectivity
- Excellent communication and patient engagement abilities
- Comfortable working both independently and within a team

Why Join Us

- Flexible part-time schedule
- Hybrid working options available
- Supportive, specialised clinical environment
- Opportunity to develop expertise in a growing area
- Comprehensive training
- Fabulous location and beautiful offices.

We are a fast-paced, collaborative team dedicated to innovation and doing work that matters. We believe in empowering our people, and providing the tools you need to do your best work. If you’re passionate, curious, and ready to make a tangible impact, you’ll fit right in. Apply now with a cover letter telling us why you want to be part of a growing, specialist service helping patients access faster, more effective care for carpal tunnel syndrome.

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