Physiotherapist (Level 1/2) - Neurology Research

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time; 8 hours per week up to June 2027

Flexibility in hours negotiable with the research team, minimum 4 hour shift required if working 2 days per week

Position Classification: Physiotherapist Level 1/2

Remuneration: $38.51 - $54.94 per hour + Annual leave loading + Superannuation

Location: Concord Repatriation General Hospital

Requisition ID: REQ669196

About the Role

You'll be working at Concord Repatriation General Hospital. It has a well-earned reputation for excellence in healthcare for over 70 years. Building on its proud heritage of caring for the Veteran community, the hospital now services the local communities of Concord, Strathfield, Burwood and beyond.

The successful applicant will be required to conduct standardised assessments on patients who are involved in neurological clinical trials. The candidate will be trained by research trial teams to perform these assessments. There will be elements of data management and patient coordination to ensure timely capture of data along research trial points. The role may also involve other clinical duties across Neurology to help support the research programme.

This is a trust funded position funded for 12 months with a potential of extension depending on research activity occurring within the department.

For more information, please view the Position Description

Ideal Candidate

• Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent and current registration with AHPRA.
• The successful candidate should demonstrate knowledge and experience in neurological physiotherapy along with an understanding and or experience in research participation.
• The candidate will have good organisational and time management skills and demonstrate confidence in using standardised assessment tools used for patient assessment or research purposes .
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills including the ability to liaise with external stakeholders.

Benefits and Perks!

• Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
• Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
• Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
• Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
• The ability to use the Concord Hospital Staff Gym

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

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Applications Close: 8 July 2026

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