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Join our team and be part of something bigger.

At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are redefining cancer care with a singular focus – to transform the lives of people affected by cancer. Central to this is our mission, to minimise the burden of cancer by providing integrated expert care, delivered with compassion, and founded on research, innovation, education and training.

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Physiotherapist - Weekend

  • 492647
  • Clinical – Other
  • Casual
  • Closing on: Nov 13 2026
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Join one of Australia’s leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care.

Why Chris O’Brien Lifehouse?

Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a For-Purpose, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 11 operating theatres, 18 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.

Benefits:

  • Increase your take home pay with up to $15,900 tax free benefit + retail benefits
  • Meal and entertainment card tax free benefit $2,690
  • Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
  • Workplace banking benefits
  • Access EAP

The Role

Join our physiotherapy team in this Level 1/2 Casual Weekend Physiotherapy position. The role is expected to provide comprehensive, high-quality, timely and safe physiotherapy assessment and intervention as an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team for patients of COBL. You will provide a high-quality, autonomous service in our ICU and acute wards (surgical and medical oncology).

Essential Criteria:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy and registration as a Physiotherapist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in the acute hospital setting, ICU experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated core competency skills across acute medical and surgical inpatients: including Cardiorespiratory, Surgical, Neurological and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy.
  • Demonstrated effective communication using information technology, written, verbal and interpersonal skills, to both engage patients/clients and work effectively with the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise independent professional judgement in the provision of clinical care using evidence based practice, commensurate with years of experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work/caseload
  • Ability to respond to the demands and pressures of the role while managing time effectively.

For further information, contact COBL Physiotherapy Team Leader on 85140576.

A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone

At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you meet the criteria and share our mission, values and commitment to compassionate, expert cancer care, we encourage you to apply.

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