Senior Physiotherapist (Incentives Offered)
Senior Physiotherapist
About the role:
We are looking for experienced Physiotherapists to join us in this crucial role to provide, plan and deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients and clients of the Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD). You will work with a fabulous team of Allied Health Professionals and get the opportunity to step into a position where you are in charge, and no two days are the same.
You will have the opportunity to work within a range of settings, including our brand new, state of the art, Griffith Base Hospital.
As the Senior Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for:
Working collaboratively and where appropriate lead the multidisciplinary team to optimise health status and well-being of each client/patient and carer in the optimum environment and facilitate safe and timely discharge from the service.
Maintaining appropriate and accurate activity statistics and documentation.
Providing high level clinical expertise and knowledge in your specialty area (which may include generalist practice) within MLHD.
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time, Part Time and Casual opportunities available
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 38
Requisition ID: REQ628697
Location: Griffith Base Hospital
What MLHD offer:
This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign on incentive (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location). Find out more here
Relocation Assistance and Accommodation Support considerations - Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our community
Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
Flexible Working Arrangements
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 advancement 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.
What roles we have on offer:
Temporary Full Time until 30 December 2026
Temporary Part Time (36 hours per week) until 02 August 2026
Casual positions across our Physiotherapy teams
Our ideal candidate will:
Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy & current AHPRA registration
Advanced knowledge, skills, clinical experience and ability to provide patient-centred, evidence-based Physiotherapy services across a range of clinical areas and a willingness to use telehealth as a mode of delivery of clinical care.
Excellence in communication skills, including the skills required for interacting constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description
Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Stephanie Star – Physiotherapist in Charge, via Stephanie.Star@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 6969 5648 for a confidential chat.
Applications Close: 11 January 2026
MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
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