Physiotherapist at Tasmanian Health Service

Position Physiotherapist
Posted 22 Jun 2026
Expired 22 Jul 2026
Company Tasmanian Health Service
Location Tasmania | AU
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Tasmanian Health Service for the position of Physiotherapist. If the Physiotherapist vacancy in Tasmania matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Tasmanian Health Service for the position of Physiotherapist below matches your qualifications.

The Team

Become part of a dedicated team of 45 physiotherapy professionals, including a Manager, Deputy Managers, Clinical Lead Physiotherapists, and both Senior and Junior Physiotherapists. We operate across three sites, delivering high-quality care in acute, subacute, and community settings.

Our team is committed to professional development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and person-centred care. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you'll thrive in an innovative environment that prioritises wellbeing, continuous learning, and teamwork.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our rotational team, working across three diverse healthcare sites in North West Tasmania. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career clinicians to gain broad experience and develop core competencies in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations are North West Regional Hospital, Mersey Community Hospital, Devonport Community and Health Services Centre.

As a Rotational Physiotherapist, you will undertake 4-month rotations across key clinical areas, including:

  • Outpatient Services
  • Medical and ICU Wards
  • Surgical Ward
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation

You will work closely with experienced physiotherapists and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. Each rotation is designed to build clinical confidence, foster professional growth, and support your transition into a well-rounded physiotherapy career.

What We Offer:

  • Structured supervision and mentoring
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • A supportive team culture across acute, subacute, and community settings
  • Exposure to a wide range of clinical presentations and treatment approaches

Who We’re Looking For:

  • AHPRA-registered Physiotherapist (or eligible for registration)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning
  • Ability to work effectively within a team
You will need
  • Build clinical skills across Outpatients, Medical/ICU, Surgical, and Rehab settings
  • Work across three diverse sites: NWRH, MCH & DCHSC
  • Thrive in a supportive team with mentoring, learning, and person-centred care

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent full time, day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as you can join our team!

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$81,614 to $117,074 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

  • Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025
Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

  • Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum
Benefits available to eligible candidates
  • Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
  • Professional development and accelerated pathways.
  • A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
  • Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

  • Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
  • Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

  • Current Driver’s Licence

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

  • 518809 Physiotherapist HP1-2 (Sept 2025).docx

Application Guide:

  • Applicant Guide.docx
How to apply

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For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Cat Hill
Position: Clinical Lead - Education & Support
Phone number:
Email address:

Job Info:

  • Company: Tasmanian Health Service
  • Position: Physiotherapist
  • Work Location: Tasmania
  • Country: AU

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