Physiotherapist Grade 5
Core
Strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Grade 1 and Grade 2 physiotherapy workforce, driving workforce capability, recruitment, retention, and service innovation across Austin Health campuses.
Role type
Senior IC physiotherapy workforce operations lead
Builds
Sustainable workforce models, professional development programs, and clinical service delivery
Domain
Healthcare / Physiotherapy
Required skills
Strategic workforce planning, change management, stakeholder engagement, clinical leadership, program implementation, quality improvement
Preferred skills
Experience with graduate programs, evidence translation, research contribution
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the Grade 1 and Grade 2 physiotherapy workforce; Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of graduate and early-career workforce programs; Support innovative workforce models that enable staff to work to their full scope of practice; Lead workforce planning, recruitment, retention, supervision, and professional development initiatives for junior staff; Provide expert clinical leadership and consultancy across physiotherapy services and multidisciplinary teams; Drive quality improvement, service development, and change management initiatives aligned with departmental priorities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities