Exercise Physiologist

An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Exercise Physiologist who is wanting to join a collaborative multidisciplinary team and is dedicated to delivering innovative exercise interventions that promote recovery and long term wellbeing.

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.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Exercise Physiologist Level 1/2
Remuneration: $40.05 - $57.14 per hour
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ687016

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

Royal North Shore Hospital-Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

What you'll be doing
The Royal North Shore Hospital Mental Health Inpatient Unit is located at Royal North Shore Hospital, with a team of Multidisciplinary team of clinicians including Nurses, Dietitian, Occupational Therapist, Diversional therapist, Clinical Psychologists and  Social Workers. 

The Royal North Shore Hospital Mental Health Inpatient Unit employs a model of care designed specifically to offer people and their families/carers the opportunity to receive intensive, multi‐faceted assessments and care planning commensurate with the level of severity and complexity of illness and risks to safety they may be experiencing.   

The position also involves the delivery of health promotion activities and supporting the clinical lead in developing exercise programs and interventions for promoting physical wellbeing.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply. 

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria: