Exercise Physiologist – Townsville

Full-Time or Part-Time | Up to $115,000 + Super | New Graduates & Experienced EPs

ALOR Group is currently recruiting Exercise Physiologists for opportunities in both Townsville and Cairns, with positions available for new graduates and experienced clinicians. These roles offer the opportunity to work across a genuinely diverse caseload, including DVA, NDIS, Medicare, Home Care Packages, workers’ compensation and private clients, while being supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team.

The Opportunity

You’ll work with a broad range of clients across clinic, gym, home and community settings, developing individualised exercise programs and supporting people to achieve meaningful health and functional outcomes. Your day-to-day may include:

• Conducting comprehensive initial assessments, including functional testing and exercise capacity assessments
• Developing and delivering individualised, evidence-based exercise programs
• Supporting clients with chronic disease management, rehabilitation and functional capacity
• Working across DVA, NDIS, Medicare, Home Care Packages, workers’ compensation and private clients
• Running individual and small group exercise sessions
• Conducting home and community visits
• Supporting clients to improve strength, mobility, independence and overall health
• Monitoring progress and adapting programs based on clinical outcomes
• Collaborating with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Podiatrists, Dietitians, GPs and other healthcare professionals
• Providing education around exercise, lifestyle modification, self-management and injury prevention
• Maintaining high-quality clinical documentation

The variety of funding streams and client presentations means you’ll have the opportunity to continually develop your clinical reasoning and experience rather than becoming limited to one area of practice.

Clinical Support & Development

Strong clinical support is a key part of these opportunities. You’ll have access to experienced clinicians and structured mentorship, whether you’re a new graduate building your confidence or an experienced EP looking to develop your clinical skills further. You’ll have access to:

• Dedicated clinical mentorship
• Structured support for new graduates
• Professional development and CPD opportunities
• Clinical education and training
• Peer support and clinical governance
• A collaborative multidisciplinary environment
• Support to develop your own areas of clinical interest

Career Progression

There are genuine opportunities to progress beyond your initial clinical position. Depending on your experience and career goals, potential pathways include: Senior Exercise Physiologist, Team Lead, Clinic Management, Further Leadership Opportunities. The organisation is focused on developing its clinicians and creating opportunities for people to progress into senior, leadership and management positions as they are ready.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to $115,000 + super, depending on experience
• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Sustainable caseloads focused on quality of care
• Flexible working arrangements
• Dedicated mentorship
• Structured graduate support
• Professional development and CPD opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways
• Staff rewards and discounts
• Wellbeing support
• Support of a large national allied health network
• Genuine multidisciplinary collaboration

About You

We’re open to both new graduate and experienced Exercise Physiologists. You’ll need:

• ESSA accreditation as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP), or eligibility for accreditation
• A recognised tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology or Clinical Exercise Physiology
• Professional indemnity and public liability insurance, or willingness to obtain
• Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• National Police Check and relevant screening, or willingness to obtain
• Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team
• Genuine interest in developing your clinical skills and career
• Experience across DVA, NDIS, Medicare, Home Care Packages, Workers’ Compensation, chronic disease, aged care or group exercise is highly regarded but not essential.

About the Locations

Townsville: A great option for someone looking for a regional lifestyle with year-round sunshine, access to Magnetic Island and a lower cost of living than many major Australian cities. You’ll have the opportunity to build your career within a supportive allied health community while enjoying a more relaxed lifestyle.

Cairns: A unique opportunity to live and work in Far North Queensland, with a diverse client base and access to an incredible outdoor lifestyle. The clinic is community-focused and offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Why Consider These Opportunities?

These roles offer a combination of clinical variety, professional support and genuine career progression. You’ll have the autonomy to develop your clinical skills, the support of experienced clinicians around you and the infrastructure of a larger allied health network, while still being part of a close-knit local team. Whether you’re a new graduate looking for a structured start to your career or an experienced EP ready for your next step, there is scope to build your career around your experience, interests and longer-term goals.