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Posted 30 July, 2026

Physiotherapist

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
Penrith, Lemongrove Campus | Western Sydney and 1 additional location Full Time
Reference: 55_459517_346444

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 31/07/2027)

Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 1/2

Location: Lemongrove Campus

Remuneration: $40.05 - $57.14 per hour

Hours per week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ679063

Applications Close: 11/08/2026

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,

working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.

The Primary Care and Community Health Unit consists of 9 centres that provide a range of services for children, young people and their families, adults, older people and their carers. Our services range from health promotion, prevention and early detection through to assessment, treatment and continuing care. Our staff work in partnership with schools, GPs, hospitals, non-government agencies and other organisations to provide care across our centres, in people's homes, other community venues as well as virtual care (telehealth).

Are you a dynamic physiotherapist with a passion for aged care and slow stream rehabilitation? Join our dedicated team delivering high-quality physiotherapy services across a range of community-based programs, including: - Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP) - Nepean Post Acute Community Care (NPACC) - Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP).

In this role, you'll work closely with clients transitioning through various stages of care, helping them regain independence and improve quality of life in their own homes and our Community Health Centre's. We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, brings energy and empathy to their practice, and is committed to delivering high quality, evidence-based interventions

The ideal candidate is a qualified physiotherapist who is passionate about aged care and rehabilitation, demonstrates strong clinical reasoning and communication abilities, and is committed to providing compassionate, client-centred care.

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

  • Accrued Day Off (ADO) for full time employees only

  • Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

  • Novated Leasing

  • Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year

  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

  • Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards

For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.

What you will bring to the role

  1. Tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy and Current National Physiotherapy Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA).
  2. Ability to provide high-quality clinical services across a broad range of clinical areas.
  3. Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
  4. Demonstrated effective time management skills.
  5. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and demonstrated knowledge of Quality Improvement & Evidence Based Practice.
  6. Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills within a health environment, with experience working in multidisciplinary team settings.
  7. Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel. This may include driving long distances across the LHD.


Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Bernadette Dutton on [email protected]

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