Exercise Physiologist with the Children's Institute of Sports Medicine (CHISM)

NSW Health

Job Location:

Westmead - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Employment Type:PermanentPart Time
Position Classification:Exercise Physiologist Lvl 1
Remuneration:76364 - 89232 full time equivalent base salary range (12% super 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week:8
Requisition ID:REQ655987
Location: Westmead
Applications Close: Midnight on 17 May 2026
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At the Sydney Childrens Hospitals Network every role helps children and young people live their healthiest lives.

As the largest paediatric health service in Australia we care for thousands of children each year in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion collaboration and excellence in care.

Opportunity to join a passionate and unique team at the Childrens Hospital Institute of Sports Medicine treating children and young people with a wide range of conditions including concussion sports-related injuries POTS chronic fatigue obesity and sports rehabilitation in those with chronic and complex conditions. This position provides paediatric exercise testing exercise prescription and advice and works as a team member alongside paediatric sports medicine staff specialists and other medical and allied health professionals to provide clinical services and support for research addition to the selection criteria experience with research and running an exericse lab independently are desirable.

Additional Benefits (for eligible employees): Flexible work opportunities Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits accrued days off (ADOs) fitness passport employee assistance program (EAP)

How to Apply:
Click Apply Online and submit your application including:

Aresume(maximum 5 pages) outlining your experience
Responses to the questions below:

Appropriate degree in Exercise Science and Sport Science or other qualification deemed equivalent;
Experience in the use of a range of exercise testing equipment and ability to prescribe exercise based on exercise test results and medical conditions;
Experience with children and young adolescents
Good communication skills;
Ability to work as a team member;
Ability to write referral reports based on patient exercise testing outcomes
Capacity to contribute to research projects incorporating exercise testing and/or exercise prescription

Child Safe Standards:
SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people in line with NSW Healths commitment to the Child Safe Standards.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe supported and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety welfare and well-being of children and young people actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Additional Information:

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children young people and their families.

Permanent NSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

NSW Health vaccination and screening requirements must be met prior to commencement.

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Childrens Guardian.

Where required overseas qualifications must be formally assessed by the Department of Education or relevant authority for recognition in Australia.

An Eligibility List may be created for future permanent and temporary part time vacancies

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application or contact the SCHNs Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at

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Employment Type:PermanentPart TimePosition Classification:Exercise Physiologist Lvl 1Remuneration:76364 - 89232 full time equivalent base salary range (12% super 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)Hours Per Week:8Requisition ID:REQ655987Location: WestmeadApplications Close: Midnight on 17 May...

At the Sydney Childrens Hospitals Network every role helps children and young people live their healthiest lives.

How to Apply:
Click Apply Online and submit your application including:

Aresume(maximum 5 pages) outlining your experience
Responses to the questions below:

Appropriate degree in Exercise Science and Sport Science or other qualification deemed equivalent;
Experience in the use of a range of exercise testing equipment and ability to prescribe exercise based on exercise test results and medical conditions;
Experience with children and young adolescents
Good communication skills;
Ability to work as a team member;
Ability to write referral reports based on patient exercise testing outcomes
Capacity to contribute to research projects incorporating exercise testing and/or exercise prescription