Senior Health Clinician - Lymphoedema Therapist

Western NSW Local Health District

Bathurst, Blue Mountains and Central West NSW

Physiotherapy, OT and Rehabilitation (Healthcare and Medical)

Government - State (Government and Defence)

Part time, Full time

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Employment Type: Permanent Part Time

Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3, Physiotherapist Level 3

Remuneration: 56.69 - 58.52 ph (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)

Location: Bathurst, NSW – Find out more

Hours Per Week: 16

Applications Close: 14 September 2025 – 11:59pm

Senior Health Clinician - Lymphoedema Therapist

Bathurst Health Service

About the role

Join us in this specialised role in managing lymphoedema as a Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.

In this role, youll be part of the team providing comprehensive treatment for patients managing lymphoedema. Youll provide treatments to help reduce symptoms and stabilise the volume of swelling, to facilitate exercise and physical activity and to support the management of side effects of having lymphoedema.

This role is based at Daffodil Cottage a part of the Bathurst hospital Cancer Care services, weekdays and no shift work. The clinic is a 9 chair outpatient treatment centre, providing comprehensive care for medical oncology, radiation oncology and haematology patients. 

Youll work collaboratively with a team that consists of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, haematologists, oncology registered nurses, oncology allied health and palliative care. In a collaborative, close knit team you will be well supported and your dedication will be seen and appreciated.  You will be an integral member of the community where youll see the results of your care, build client relationships and see the appreciation of the community for the role you play in their health. 

To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description

A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.

To apply for this role:

Create a profile in the Recruitment and Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login

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Answer the selection criteria

Additional information for applicants:

All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.

This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).

Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicants needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey. 

Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Childrens Guardian

Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.

To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards

For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD

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Contact Mooreen Macleay on 0263305266 or at mooreen.macleay@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.