Senior Physiotherapist (Level 3) - Mental Health
Employment Type
:PermanentFull Time (38 hours per week)
Position Classification
:Physiotherapist Level 3
Remuneration
:$121,568 - $125,507 per annum + Superannuation
Location:
Concord Centre for Mental Health
Requisition ID
:REQ******
Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales.
Our vision is excellence in health and healthcare for all!
About the Role
The Mental Health Services across Sydney Local Health District is expanding the allied health workforce to strengthen the multidisciplinary approach to care for mental health consumers.
The Mental Health Service is committed to improving mental health for people and our communities by providing quality mental health services in partnership with consumers, families and service providers by providing quality healthcare, delivery of safe appropriate care, ensuring access to services, supporting our workforce, and working closely with the local community to manage the changing demand for services.
The physiotherapy workforce is being significantly increased to support a renewed focus on the physical health of mental health consumers.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Physiotherapist to lead the renewed physiotherapy service at the Concord Centre for Mental Health and Professor Marie Bashir Centre and drive high quality and consumer focussed care.
The position provides senior clinical leadership within the SLHD Mental Health Physiotherapy service, including optimisation of patient/client care delivery, service development and review and supporting the mentoring and development of staff through education and supervision of level 1 / 2 staff.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to join a service focused on excellence and lead the workforce of tomorrow.
We are looking for a clinical physiotherapist who:
Is passionate about improving physical health outcomes for mental health consumers




Has advanced clinical knowledge, skill and significant clinical experience in the provision of clinical care in inpatient settings with vulnerable populations
Dedicated to mentoring the next generation of physiotherapists
Is ambitious to lead the way and define the role of physiotherapy in mental health settings, now and into the future
Perks and Perks
Monthly Accrued Day Off (for full time roles)
Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
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Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential counselling for staff and their families
Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
Stay active with access to the Concord Hospital Staff Gym
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position.
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📌 Senior Physiotherapist (Level 3) - Mental Health (Sydney)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Sydney