Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.

We provide safe andequitablecare, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leadingexpertiseand over 175 years of experience.

As a leading academic health service,we'recommitted to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research,teachingand training into everyday practice.

Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

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Grade 3 Critical Care & Surgical Services Physiotherapist | Part-time 0.6 EFT (45.6 hours per fortnight) | Fixed-term until December 2027 About the Role Ready to take your clinical expertise and leadership to the next level?

Join Monash Health's Critical Care and Surgical Services Physiotherapy team and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, highly specialised clinical environment.

This exciting Grade 3 opportunity offers the perfect balance of advanced clinical practice, leadership and professional development. Working across the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and surgical wards, you'll provide expert physiotherapy care to patients with complex needs across a range of specialties, including plastic surgery, ENT, colorectal, vascular and general surgery.

As a senior clinician, you'll play a key role in supporting your colleagues, influencing clinical practice and driving improvements that enhance patient care and outcomes.

In this role,



you'll have the opportunity to:

Deliver advanced, evidence-based physiotherapy care across critical care and surgical specialties

Provide specialist clinical advice, mentoring and supervision to physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants and students

Work alongside the Grade 4 Clinical Lead to support service planning, development and quality improvement

Lead initiatives that challenge traditional models of care and advance physiotherapy practice

Collaborate with a passionate multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes

Contribute to clinical leadership, team coordination and the delivery of efficient, high-quality services

About Us At Monash Health, our Allied Health teams are united by one vision: One Team; Making a Difference Together.

As part of our Allied Health Adult Inpatient Care Program, you'll join a collaborative and innovative team delivering high-quality care across a diverse range of acute and subacute hospital services.

We pride ourselves on our interdisciplinary approach, commitment to professional development and willingness to embrace new ideas that improve patient care.

You'll be supported by experienced clinical leaders and work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference.





About You We're looking for an experienced and motivated physiotherapist who is passionate about critical care and surgical services and ready to make an impact as a senior clinician.

You'll bring:

Advanced clinical knowledge and experience in critical care and/or surgical physiotherapy

Strong clinical reasoning and the confidence to manage complex patient presentations

Excellent communication, collaboration and multidisciplinary teamwork skills

A passion for mentoring, supervision and supporting the development of others

A proactive approach to clinical leadership, service improvement and evidence-based practice

A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care

Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent

Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

If you're looking for an prospect to combine your specialist clinical skills with meaningful leadership responsibilities, we'd love to hear from you

In Return As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:

Salary packaging– increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options

Professional development– access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth

Supportive team environment– work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence

Employee wellbeing– benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance

📌 Physiotherapist Grade 3 (Dandenong)
🏢 Monash Health
📍 Dandenong