About the role

The Mater Mothers, Women’s and Pelvic Health (MWPH) Physiotherapy Team is seeking a passionate and skilled Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team on a permanent, full-time basis. This role is based at our South Brisbane campus, working across both the Mater Health and Wellness Clinic and Mater Mothers’ Hospitals.

The MWPH Physiotherapy team is one of four teams within the Physiotherapy department, delivering expert inpatient and outpatient care across the spectrum of pregnancy, postnatal recovery, gynaecological conditions, and pelvic health.

As a valuable member of the MWPH team you will provide evidence-based, patient-centred care across a diverse and rewarding caseload. You will deliver specialist antenatal and postnatal obstetric and pelvic health care across inpatient, outpatient, and group education settings. This role involves supporting women with a wide range of medical, obstetric, musculoskeletal, and socio-economic needs.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working autonomously with the above mentioned caseloads and come with an APA Pelvic Health Level 2 qualification or equivalent. You will have developed foundational vaginal and digital rectal examination (VE/DRE) skills, ideally supported by 1-2 years of using these skills in clinical practice. An interest in upskilling in bowel health, pessary fittings and female pelvic pain is advantageous.

Salary range: $41.06 - $60.35 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will:

• Autonomously provide obstetric and pelvic health physiotherapy care to patients in our private Health and Wellness Clinic
• Provide acute postnatal obstetric care on the inpatient wards of the Mater Mothers’ hospitals
• Contribute to our weekend and evening class rosters
• Participate in continuing professional development activities to further develop clinical practice and expertise
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives that enhance the service delivery and patient outcomes within the MWPH physiotherapy service
• Contribute to the learning and development of the team through clinical education and clinical supervision
• Demonstrates self-awareness and accountability. Cultivate innovation and be solutions focused.
  

About you

To be successful in this role, ideally you will have:

• A degree in Physiotherapy from a recognised tertiary institution and AHPRA registration
• Formal professional development in Women’s Health, such as APA Level 1 & 2 Life Stages and Pelvic Health courses (or equivalent)
• A strong foundation in pelvic health assessment and treatment and commitment to continue building expertise
• Experience in inpatient and outpatient obstetric care, including group education delivery
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and families
• Demonstrated ability or ability to rapidly acquire skills to identify, develop and participate in quality and service improvement activities that improve clinical services and patient outcomes
• A strong interest in upskilling in bowel health and pessary fittings.
  

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education,  fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER

For more information specific to the role, please view the PD here –  MWPH HP3 Physiotherapist - permanent full time - Role Description.docx

For more information regarding the role, please contact Michelle Grant, Director of Physiotherapy - Michelle.Grant@mater.org.au

Applications close on Friday the 8^th of May 2026 –please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

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