PRIMARY DETAIL Permanent opportunity for a Senior Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapist to work and provide leadership within MQ Health Physiotherapy. Full time hours Exciting opportunity for a Level 3 or equivalent Physiotherapist . Competitive remuneration package with full access to salary packaging via Maxxia . University-owned, innovative academically integrated healthcare organisation where professional development, ongoing education and career progression are supported and encouraged. The Role MQ Health is seeking a full time Senior Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapist. In this role, you will be responsible for the development, leadership and provision of high-quality physiotherapy services to patients within relevant Clinical Programs, including Cardiovascular and Respiratory, Critical Care and Primary Care. Using your clinical expertise, you will lead the delivery of cardiorespiratory physiotherapy services to inpatients of Macquarie University Hospital, and outpatients within the MQ Health Physiotherapy Clinic. The role includes supporting the coaching, training and development of current and future physiotherapist, assisting them as they undertake clinical placements and preparing professional development plans. About Us Macquarie University Hospital is Australia’s first and only private not-for-profit teaching hospital on a university campus. The hospital sits under the umbrella of MQ Health , encompassing the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences and other specialised clinical services. Modelled on renowned international university hospitals, our approach to treatment is based on combining the best available knowledge, expertise and technology to ensure our patients receive a comprehensive and integrated service, as well as the utmost compassion, support and care. We offer fabulous Employee Benefits including: Salary sacrifice options and excellent salary packaging benefits (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing) so you have great potential to maximise your income working for us Corporate private healthcare rates Extensive Macquarie University facilities including sporting facilities, gym and pool, and Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rate. About You You will be a passionate and professional individual with a commitment to providing leadership in a patient-centred clinical care unit. You will have registration with AHPRA and be keen to use your extensive experience in physiotherapy services to promote quality processes within a team environment and provide exceptional service within inpatient and outpatient settings. To Apply To be considered for this position, you will demonstrate the below requirements in your CV and a 1–2-page cover letter demonstrating: Tertiary qualification in physiotherapy and general registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia/AHPRA . Demonstrated clinical expertise and experience in the provision of physiotherapy services in the acute care setting, in particular in cardiorespiratory physiotherapy and the intensive care environment Experience in outpatient cardiorespiratory settings, including cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. Experience in a senior role within physiotherapy or a relevant clinical delivery setting. Experience providing clinical supervision and mentorship to staff and students in the relevant clinical areas Demonstrated commitment to physiotherapy education, training and research. Knowledge of, and commitment to, evidence-based and patient-centred clinical practice Role specific conditions Working with Children Check Clearance for NSW Immunisation and vaccination check AHPRA and State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) workers compensation approval Please note: We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis. Please note, the advertisement may close earlier than the stated deadline if the position is filled. Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights. General Enquiries: Bill Egarchos, Talent Acquisition Consultant, bill.egarchos@mq.edu.au Role Specific Enquiries: Matt Varjavandi, Lead Physiotherapist, Inpatient Services (Unit Lead), matt.varjavandi@mqhealth.org.au ; Andrew Hirschhorn, Director of Allied Health, andrew.hirschhorn@mqhealth.org.au Applications Close Date: Sunday, 24th August 2025, 11:59pm If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs. Applications Close: 24/08/2025 11:59 PM Diversity and Inclusion Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. We embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success. We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion. See our journey towards leadership in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education and healthcare. Flexible Work At Macquarie, we believe in providing flexibility, supporting our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to MQ Health. To learn more about our culture and hiring process, explore MQ Health
