• Come for the life experience, stay for the lifestyle!

• Grow, both personally and professionally, and set yourself up for success throughout your career

Job Type:  Permanent - Full Time

After Hours Requirements:  No

Proposed Commencement Date:  As soon as possible

Practice Information: 

The organisation is a vibrant, leading not-for-profit provider of community and outreach-based allied health, mental health, aged care, wellbeing, and disability services. They have been providing services to more than 50 communities throughout regional, rural and remote Queensland since 1993. The practice harnesses the diversity, energy and professionalism of a large team of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. They share a commitment to cultural competency, providing a comprehensive and robust model of healthcare service delivery. You’ll have the opportunity to work in rural, remote and regional locations, be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team and feel rewarded by the real difference we make in people’s lives. Grow, both personally and professionally, and set yourself up for success throughout your career!

Position Description:

Come for the life experience, stay for the lifestyle! Multiple opportunities now exist for Physiotherapists to join the North and West Remote Health team in Longreach or Townsville. As part of a supportive, diverse, and multidisciplinary team, you’ll provide physiotherapy services in collaboration with a range of specialists. You'll get to treat based on clinical need without the barriers that are often present in private practice funding; offering long-term treatment and prevention strategies. You will work with a diverse range of clients, set your own schedule and have the chance to see the real difference your work makes as you enable rural communities to live and receive high-quality holistic care.

Core duties:

• Administering muscle, nerve, joint and functional ability tests to identify and assess physical problems of patients

• Designing and evaluating treatment programs to address patients' issues

• Treating patients to reduce pain, improve circulation, strengthen muscles, restore joint mobility, and improve balance/coordination

Qualifications & Experience:

The right candidate will be currently registered or eligible to obtain registration with AHPRA and have a passion for providing quality healthcare.

Salary Information:  $73,976 - $90,668 per annum

Other Benefits:

This organisation prides itself on developing their clinicians to be the best versions of themselves and providing career progression opportunities. At whatever level you join, you'll have ongoing mentorship and support available and the opportunity to choose your own external mentor. Plus, not only will you receive up to 10 days paid professional development leave per year, but in addition to this, up to $10,000 for outside professional development (including flights and accommodation if required)!

About Townsville:

There are plenty of lifestyle benefits associated with living and working in North Queensland. Great schools, recreational activities, James Cook University, the Great Barrier Reef, and only a stone's throw from the beautiful Magnetic Island! It is the second capital city of Queensland and has a tropical lifestyle that offers 300 days of sunshine a year. Make the move to Townsville today.

Whether you are looking for a change of scenery or a new adventure, this is an opportunity to make a real and valuable contribution. Have an amazing lifestyle and work life-balance whilst making a real difference to those living in the community - Apply Now!

For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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