Grade 3 Physiotherapist

Job Description: ---------------- **Grade 3 Physiotherapist (Neuromuscular Clinical Trials)** * Excellent benefits including salary packaging * Challenging and rewarding work environment * Full time fixed term until 30 June 2028 * Part time, 8 hours per week. **About the Role** An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Grade 3 Physiotherapist to join the Clinical Neurosciences team at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, supporting the delivery of neuromuscular clinical trials. Working within a multidisciplinary research environment, you will provide advanced physiotherapy assessments and contribute to high-quality participant care and internationally recognised clinical research. * Provide advanced physiotherapy assessments for participants enrolled in neuromuscular clinical trials * Perform protocol-specific outcome measures in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and organisational requirements * Ensure the safe, accurate and consistent delivery of physiotherapy assessments across clinical trials * Work closely with Principal Investigators, research coordinators, medical staff and allied health professionals * Contribute to high-quality participant care throughout the clinical trial process * Support the delivery of internationally recognised clinical research within the Clinical Neurosciences team * Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research environment to ensure clinical trial requirements are met Classifications for this position will range from Physiotherapist Grade 3 VB7 - VC1 ($104,135 $118, 981per annum pro rata). **Your Contribution** * Provide advanced physiotherapy assessment and evidence-based clinical management for participants enrolled in neuromuscular clinical trials. * Perform protocol-specific physiotherapy assessments and outcome measures in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and organisational requirements. * Maintain accurate clinical and research documentation, operate study-specific technology (including video capture and electronic data capture systems), and ensure clinical assessment equipment is maintained in accordance with study requirements. * Work collaboratively with principal investigators, research coordinators, medical staff and the multidisciplinary team to support participant recruitment, safe trial delivery, and provide expert physiotherapy advice. * Contribute to quality improvement, research activities, ongoing professional development, and the continued development and delivery of the Clinical Neurosciences Neuromuscular Clinical Trials Program * Current AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist, with extensive neuromuscular clinical experience, knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) (or the ability to rapidly acquire it), and excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills. * Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain **What We Offer** * A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs * Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling * A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!) * Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities * Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay! * In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks * Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation * Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals * Culture of continuous improvement **About Clinical Neurosciences** Clinical Neurosciences is a multidisciplinary unit dedicated to improving the understanding and treatment of neurological disorders. The unit provides specialist clinical and diagnostic services while maintaining a strong research focus across a range of neurological conditions. Clinical trials are a key component of our research program, providing patients with access to innovative therapies while advancing neurological research and improving future models of care. **Working at St Vincent’s** St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.   **Application** * Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced. **We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.** Please visit our website, for further information regarding our [Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM](https://www.svhm.org.au/careers/careers-svhm/aboriginal-employment-svhm) SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). Closing Date: ------------- 13 September 2026 11:59pm Reconciliation Action Plan: --------------------------- _At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples._ _For further information, visit https[://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation](https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation) or get in contact at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])_ [View Reconciliation Action Plan](https://www.svha.org.au/cmspages/getazurefile.aspx?path=~%5Csvha%5Cmedia%5Cdocs%5Ccontrolled%20documents%5Csvha-reconciliation-action-plan-2025-2028.pdf&hash=c9cb64ce24e17e4548aa9253dc5012acdca3a6c316b7f735b4d95459d1de89f6) Code of Conduct: ---------------- [View Code of Conduct](https://storage.googleapis.com/dev-wday01-general/Job%20Posting/St%20Vincent's%20Health%20Australia%20Code%20of%20Conduct.pdf)