Physiotherapist – LifeWorks

Royal Rehab Group

Royal Rehab Ryde is a leading provider of specialist rehabilitation services in NSW, supporting public and private patients with neurological conditions (stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s, MS) as well as orthopaedic rehabilitation and post-operative care. The service offers both inpatient and outpatient care, with a focus on continuity and client-centred therapy.

LifeWorks Ryde, part of Royal Rehab, delivers innovative therapy onsite and in the community, with access to cutting-edge technologies including robotic and assistive rehabilitation devices.

The Role

Royal Rehab Ryde is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist with strong clinical skills in neurological physiotherapy to join their passionate team. This role involves providing high-quality evidence-based interventions, supervising junior staff and students, and contributing to the development of physiotherapy services.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive neurological physiotherapy interventions both onsite and in the community

Supervise Level 1/2 physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants, and students

Maintain evidence-based practice and support clinical education

Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives

Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Essential Criteria:

Unrestricted AHPRA registration

Minimum 3 years recent neurological physiotherapy experience, including outpatient/community care

Hydrotherapy experience (competent swimming required)

Experience supervising staff and students, delivering in-service education

Experience working with NDIS funded clients and/or similar compensable schemes

Strong communication, time management, and organisational skills

Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development

Current unrestricted C-class driver’s licence and own vehicle

Desirable:

Experience with robotic exoskeletons (EksoNR), Tyromotion suite, FES devices, or somatosensory technology

Research experience in neurological rehabilitation

Benefits:

Salary packaging up to $9,000

Fitness Passport: discounted access to gyms and aquatic centres

Exclusive HCF health insurance discounts

Career growth and professional development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family

Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Contact & Application:

Victoria Podmore, Physiotherapy Professional Leader – (02) 9808 9273 / Victoria.Podmore@royalrehab.com.au

Alison Wighton, Operations Manager LifeWorks Ryde – 0421 728 092 / Alison.Wighton@royalrehab.com.au

Apply: Address essential criteria in a cover letter and submit your application via the Royal Rehab careers page: www.royalrehabgroup.com.au/careers

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