Senior Oncology Physiotherapist
Senior Oncology Physiotherapist
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join us in this crucial role to provide tailored exercise, rehabilitation and physical support to individuals at any stage of cancer, from diagnosis through treatment and recovery.
As the Senior Oncology Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for:
Delivering high-quality physiotherapy services across inpatient, outpatient, and/or community settings
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care and discharge planning
Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and activity reporting
Supporting and mentoring other Allied Health Professionals, Allied Health Assistants, and students
Participating in professional development, quality improvement, and service development activities
Develop, demonstrate and lead cultural competence and a commitment to improve the health outcomes of Aboriginal people
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Physiotherapist – Level 3
Remuneration: $116,892.00 - $120,680.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week: up to 24
Requisition ID: REQ662201
Location: Griffith Base Hospital
Are you a talented Physiotherapist looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.
Relocation Assistance and Accommodation Support considerations - Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our community
Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Flexible Working Arrangements - Designed to support work-life balance, aligned with NSW Health policy.
Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to contribute to healthier communities.
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
A tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and current registration with AHPRA
Advanced clinical skills and experience within the relevant specialty area, with a strong focus on evidence-based practice
Experience contributing to service improvement initiatives, including the development of policies, procedures, education, and staff training
Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills, along with confidence using technology and telehealth services
Proven leadership capabilities, including experience supervising and mentoring staff and students
A current Class C Driver Licence and willingness to travel as required for the role
More Information:
Click here for the Position Description
Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Melanie Taylor – Physiotherapist in Charge on Melanie.Taylor@health.nsw.gov.au for a confidential chat.
Applications close: 4 June 2026
MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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