Clinical Head of Paediatric Rehabilitation

Optimum Health Solutions 20 Years of Excellence in Allied Health!

• Exciting & unique new role focused on specialised training and education
• Hybrid role and be based across any of our facilities
• Earn commissions from the sales & subscription from the courses you develop

Are you ready to make a real impactinpeoples lives and be rewarded for the work that you do At Optimum Health Solutionswerecommitted to empowering our team and clients to reach their potential and live life to the fullest. As one of Australias leading Allied Health providers we offer a dynamic supportive and innovative environment. Offering industry-leading career pathways professional development and a collaborative culture this is a place where excellence thrives.

With 13 clinics across NSW and Tasmania a team of over 200 professionals and 20 years of delivering exceptional care we provide top-tier multi-disciplinary support through our dedicated teams across 7 disciplines.

About the Role

As the Clinical Head ofPaediatricRehabilitation you will be the clinical heartbeat of ourpaediatricservicesworking with our National Head of Clinical Development for Physical Rehabilitation. This leadership role balances active clinical practice with the responsibility for mentoring clinical quality and program development. You will ensure our services are evidence-informed outcomes-driven and aligned with the highest standards of clinical governance.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership & Governance: Oversee clinical quality and safety across ourpaediatricrehabilitationservices ensuring alignment with structured performance and development frameworks.

Mentorship & Education: Provide 1-1 mentorship and lead structured upskilling pathways for our clinicians. Develop and deliver high-qualitypaediatriccourses for our Professional Development Platform.

Active Clinical Caseload:Maintainan activepaediatriccaseload (approximately 24 billable hours) with acaseloadfocus onPre-schoolschool-agedchildrenand adolescents.

Service Development: Contribute to broader Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) andorganisationaloutcomes driving innovation in community-basedpaediatricmodels.

Family-CentredPractice: Champion an outcomes-focused family-centredapproach to care across diversepaediatricpopulations.

About You (The Ideal Candidate):

We are looking for an experienced clinician who is either alreadyoperatingas a clinical leader or is clearly ready to transition into that space. We value clinical maturity reflective practice anda highlearning velocity.

Essential Criteria:

Clinical Expertise:Typically5 years of dedicatedpaediatricexperience with strong capability in managing diverse cases from early intervention through to adolescence.

ExpertKnowledge: Confident in handling complex developmental neurodevelopmental and functional presentations within an MDT environment.

Sector Experience: Essential experience within NDIS and community-basedpaediatricmodels. Candidates with exposure to public health hospital or specialistpaediatricservices are highly encouraged to apply.

Leadership Readiness: A history of independent professional development and a genuine interest in mentoring and clinical education.

Education & Registration:MinimumBachelor or Post Graduate Entry Level Degree in Physiotherapy with General AHPRA membership.

Operational Standards:Demonstratedability to meet KPIs and align with senior clinical leadership expectations.

Logistics: Valid driverslicenceand access to a vehicle; ability to work flexibly and travel as needed.

Desirable Criteria:

APA TitledPaediatricPhysiotherapist status (or active progression toward it).

Experience in developing structured clinical education or supervision pathways.

Why Choose Optimum Health Solutions

• Cutting-Edge Facilities & Resources Our clinics are equipped with gyms sensory rooms rock climbing walls motor development spaces and invest in technology to help you deliver the best outcomes for your clients.

• Collaborative & Supportive Team Culture Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive structure in a multi-disciplinary setting that fosters growth and learning.

• Career Growth & Pathways Whether youre looking to specialise lead educate step into management or ownership we offer structured career pathways to support your goals.

• Meaningful Work Make a difference every day by supporting clients through tailored evidence-based therapies in our clinic or in community

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