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Work at the forefront of Emergency MSK Physiotherapy in a major tertiary hospitalAutonomous, advancedpractice role with strong multidisciplinary impact7day roster offering flexibility, challenge and clinical varietyManage complex MSK presentations, build rapid clinical decisions and lead advanced physiotherapy care in a fastpaced Emergency Department.Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 4 Remuneration: $63.81 - $65.35 per hour Hours Per Week:28 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)Location: Westmead HospitalWhere you''ll be workingWestmead Hospital is one of Australias leading teaching hospitals and a cornerstone of Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD). With a strong culture of innovation, collaboration and learning, Westmead delivers complex, highacuity care to one of the most diverse and growing populations in NSW.You will join a progressive Physiotherapy Department that values advanced clinical practice, research and continuous improvement, working closely with Emergency, Medical, Nursing and Allied Health teams.What sets us apart:Large, dynamic Emergency Department with diverse and complex presentationsStrong multidisciplinary culture and established advanced practice modelsCommitment to education, supervision, quality improvement and researchInclusive, supportive workplace built on respect and collaborationOpportunities to influence service development and patient care pathwaysWhat you''ll be doingIn this advanced practice role, you will deliver highquality, patientcentred Physiotherapy services as a primary contact clinician within the Emergency Department, managing complex and timecritical presentations.You will:Manage a substantial caseload of MSK patients, prioritising triage categories 35Provide advanced physiotherapy assessment and intervention for complex, comorbid and highrisk presentationsSupport rapid patient flow through effective care planning, discharge preparation and referral coordinationApply highlevel clinical reasoning, autonomy and judgement in a fastpaced ED environmentContribute to education, clinical supervision, quality improvement initiatives and service developmentThis role includes participation in a 7day rotating roster, including weekends and outofhours services, requiring confidence to work autonomously when senior support may be limited.Ready to make a difference?At NSW Health and WSLHD, we are Better Together. We offer meaningful work, diverse career pathways and the opportunity to improve health outcomes for our community.Join our dynamic Emergency Department Physiotherapy Team as a Level 4 Advanced MSK Physiotherapist.Were looking for an experienced, motivated clinician to provide high quality care in a fast paced, collaborative environment. This 28 hour position includes weekend shifts; however, as a job share role, there is flexibility in how the hours are allocated. Applicants interested only in weekend workor those seeking a mix of weekday and weekend hoursare strongly encouraged to apply. If youre passionate about acute care and thrive in a supportive team delivering timely, impactful physiotherapy in the ED, wed love to hear from youHow to ApplyApply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date. Essential RequirementsQualification: Tertiary qualification in PhysiotherapyRegistration:Current General Physiotherapy Registration under AHPRASelection CriteriaSignificant clinical experience in Physiotherapy, with substantial experience working in the emergency department and/or as a primary contact practitioner treating challenging patients with chronic and complex conditions.Extensive post graduate clinical experience in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy and demonstrated core competency skills in Cardiorespiratory, orthopaedic, gerontology, and Neurological PhysiotherapyDemonstrated experience in the development of clinical physiotherapy policies and procedures and/or guidelines.Demonstrated ability to provide a consultancy service across a wide geographical areaExcellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including the ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, throughout all organisational levelsAbility to initiate, lead, complete and share quality improvement initiatives and service evaluation processes and lead ongoing quality improvement activities with other staffAbility to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to apply advanced reasoning skills and independent professional judgement when dealing with situations of a novel, complex or critical natureDemonstrated experience in staff supervision and teaching and clinical supervision and teaching of undergraduate/graduate entry level students.Requisition ID: REQ645599Applications Close:9th April 2026Need more information ?Find out more about applying for this position.Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.Explore theselection process,employment checks,outcomes and notifications.For inquiries about the role, contactCatherine Syme, Phone 8890 6500, Email People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit .Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.