Your role at St John of God Midland Private Hospital

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our multidisciplinary team to play a key role in shaping high quality physiotherapy services from the ground up.

This is a casual position and some weekend shifts may be required.

The Senior Physiotherapist works alongside the multi-disciplinary team to provide senior clinical physiotherapy services to clients/patients. Ensures practice is in accordance with Australian Physiotherapy Association Code of Conduct and SJGHC policies and guidelines.

The Senior Physiotherapist is expected to work independently and demonstrate a depth of experience. The Senior Physiotherapist is expected to initiate and participate in teaching, training, research and quality activities, to supervise students and supervise and mentor junior caregivers.

The Position

- Provide high quality evidence based senior Physiotherapy services to patients/clients within the clinical specialty area/s including hydrotherapy where applicable.
- Provide physiotherapy assessment, intervention and evaluation at a senior practice level for complex and general caseload/s.
- Ensure that direct working relationships are established and maintained with colleagues and internal/external customers.
- Use of Evidence Based Patient treatment outcome measures and use of patient feedback - satisfaction measures and quality assurance activities
- Ensure prioritisation and delegation of duties of Physiotherapy caseloads for self and supervised staff.
- Participate in evidence based clinical research activities, where applicable.
- Active participation in the multidisciplinary team including clinical meetings




- Document in the patient/client’s healthcare record in accordance with the SJGHC policies and procedure
- Maintain statistical data in accordance with departmental and professional clinical guidelines.
- Attend staff meetings and present at career development sessions as required.
- Liaise with other staff and educate staff about patient care.
- Maintain effective communication with patients, their families, staff and external health professionals and agencies to ensure quality patient management.

You will hold current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA) and have demonstrated senior clinical experience and leadership in clinical practice as a physiotherapist within a healthcare and disability service setting.

To succeed you will have the ability to undertake professional supervision and/or mentor junior staff and develop evidence based and innovative clinical practices. Experience with patients in ICU/Critical Care is highly desirable.

Above all, people will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

About the new Midland Private Hospital

- A brand-new purpose-built state-of-the-art facility located just 300 metres from the St John of God Midland Public Hospital campus.
- A comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, with interventional cardiology being offered for the first time in the region

​The hospital features:





- 96 overnight inpatient beds, including a six-bed critical care/high dependency unit
- 33 bed/chair short stay and day procedure unit
- Eight operating theatres
- An Angiography Suite

We can offer you

- Salary: $82.55 to $88.02 per hour (includes 25% casual loading) plus 12% superannuation
- Casual position commencing early December 2026
- As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period
- A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
- Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
- Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to fitness and wellbeing benefits through Fitness Passport

All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements.

For enquiries contact Luke Heard-Stone, Allied Health Manager on 04•• ••• 497

If suitable applicants are identified the advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process.

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

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