This is a Primary Contact Physiotherapist, Urgent Care Centre role with Northern Sydney Local Health District based in Sydney, NSW, AU Northern Sydney Local Health District Role Seniority - mid level More about the Primary Contact Physiotherapist, Urgent Care Centre role at Northern Sydney Local Health District Why Join NSLHD Access generous staff benefits including salary packaging, fitness passport and more. A challenging, inspiring and rewarding role with the opportunity to make a difference. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Primary Contact Physiotherapist (PCP) to join the team in the Mona Vale Hospital Urgent Care Centre(UCC). The PCPs in the UCC are a dynamic team that has developed the service to a high standard with increasing occasions of service. Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 4 Remuneration: $63.81 - $65.36 per hour Hours Per Week: 32 Requisition ID: REQ644313 Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives. Innovation is at our core, with opportunities for research driven evidence based practice, ensuring our work remains engaging and fulfilling. Clear pathways for career progression, supported by training secondments, recognition and mentorship, empower employee and leaders alike to reach their professional goals. Join us on a journey to a place where every achievement is celebrated and every opportunity is embraced. NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism. Where you'll be working The Mona Vale Hospital Urgent care centre What You'll Be Doing This position provides primary contact specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapy service for the independent diagnosis, management, and discharge of clients presenting to the Urgent Care Centre (UCC) at Mona Vale Hospital, utilising expert Physiotherapy clinical knowledge, skills and critical reasoning based on high level clinical evidence and professional development to facilitate novel solutions to complex clinical problems across the continuum of care. The position involves carrying an advanced practice clinical load and the provision of education &training to medical, nursing &allied health staff. People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply. Candidates Will Need To Meet The Following Criteria Current registration to practice as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with demonstrated experience working as a primary contact physiotherapist in an acute setting. Current and substantial clinical knowledge of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal Physiotherapy and a high level of contemporary intervention physiotherapy skills. Must have experience at a minimum Level 2. Demonstrated ability to deliver patient education in a variety of settings (including group sessions), experience acting as a resource to other staff through provision of information, advice or an opinion. Knowledge and clinical expertise in interpretation of Xrays, casting, splinting , paediatrics and the physiotherapy management of patients with hand injuries/disorders. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Louise Delahunty on Louise.Delahunty@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9998 6152. This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have. NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards. The team enriching health in millions of ways every day. Applications Close: 12 March 2026 Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Northern Sydney Local Health District team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing physiotherapy services Carrying advanced practice clinical load Educating staff Key Strengths Physiotherapy expertise Patient education Clinical reasoning X-ray interpretation Mentorship Research skills A Final Note: This is a role with Northern Sydney Local Health District not with Hatch.
