At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to provide top-notch physiotherapy services and develop your clinical skills.
- Company: St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney, a leader in compassionate healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, professional development, and health perks.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a supportive environment with real impact on community health.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy and eligibility for AHPRA registration.
The predicted salary is between 82262 - 87090 $ per year.
Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney. Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots. Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community.
About the role: Join our 12-month First Year Graduate Physiotherapy Program, designed to provide new graduate physiotherapists with valuable hospital-based experience and clinical exposure through a structured rotational roster across a range of clinical areas. This program supports the development of clinical skills, professional confidence, and experience within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality physiotherapy services within your allocated clinical rotation, under the professional clinical supervision of the Senior Physiotherapist.
- Develop your clinical skills and experience through exposure to a range of physiotherapy practices within your current rotational area.
- Participate in relevant quality improvement activities and initiatives under the direction of the Senior Physiotherapist.
- Provide supervision and mentoring support to First Year Graduates and physiotherapy students as required.
- Contribute to the development and review of physiotherapy policies, procedures, standards, and clinical practices.
About you:
- Tertiary Qualifications in Physiotherapy completed by the end of the 2026 academic year from a NSW University or a NSW resident studying at an interstate university with eligibility for Physiotherapy Registration with AHPRA.
- Ability to apply clinical knowledge and concepts to practical situations in a clinical setting.
- Proven ability to apply evidence-based practice in clinical settings.
- Demonstrated ability to respond to feedback and incorporate it into clinical practice.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a clinical team.
What we can offer you:
- Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income.
- World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes.
- Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives.
- Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre.
- Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care.
- Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships.
- Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations.
- Coming from NSW Health: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements.
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australian visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Equal opportunity: We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone. As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment-related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Physiotherapist employer: St Vincent's Health Australia
St Vincent's Health Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead legal strategy in a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to delivering life-changing healthcare. With a strong commitment to values such as Compassion, Justice, Integrity, and Excellence, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development. Located in vibrant cities like Sydney and Melbourne, the role provides access to significant national projects while making a meaningful impact on communities across Australia.
Contact Details:
St Vincent's Health Australia Recruitment Team