Physiotherapist Level 3, Acute Generalist- Tweed

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Physiotherapist Lvl 3
Remuneration: $53.00 - $54.78 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ360931

The Tweed Hospital is pursuing a Physiotherapist Lvl 3 who will be providing high quality clinical services and leadership as an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team for patients/clients of the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD).

The successful candidate for this Level 3 Acute Generalist physiotherapy position will demonstrate extensive knowledge and clinical experience across a broad variety of clinical areas including, but not limited to, medical, surgical, ICU and as a secondary contact clinician within the ED. The successful candidate will also be required to contribute to the physiotherapy department's acute weekend roster.

If you have:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy and registration as a Physiotherapist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). To be appointed as a Level 3 Health Professional evidence must be provided of three years' clinical experience and demonstrated experience of extensive specialist knowledge or a high level of broad generalist knowledge within the discipline as defined by the award definitions of a level 3 practitioner
• Demonstrated ability to apply professional judgement when performing novel, complex or critical tasks within the scope of practice of the position and the ability to utilise problem solving skills and a team approach in the planning, delivery and coordination of patient care
• Demonstrated effective communication through the use of information technology, written, verbal and interpersonal skills with the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others

We can offer you:

• Flexible and supportive work environment
• Diverse career pathways
• Professional and personal development
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
• Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, and
• The opportunity to make a difference!

Northern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit , our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

• To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information please see
• You may be subject to a probationary period of three months from the date of appointment to this position.

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For role related queries or questions contact Mark Frost on Mark.Frost1@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 11 December, 2022