At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide physiotherapy services to remote Cape York communities and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
- Company: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, embracing rural and remote life.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and generous leave loading.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in small communities while enjoying a unique lifestyle in Cairns.
- Qualifications: Experience in physiotherapy and ability to deliver culturally responsive care.
The predicted salary is between 128169 - 137918 $ per year.
Department of Health to Queensland – Cairns QLD
Senior Physiotherapist – Outreach
Permanent Full-Time | Cairns based with outreach to Cape York communities
About the role
This role provides generalist physiotherapy services to remote Cape York communities as part of a multidisciplinary Allied Health Outreach Team. You will deliver culturally responsive care across the lifespan, working closely with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers, allied health professionals and partner organisations. Services are delivered through a combination of outreach travel, including regular flights from Cairns, and virtual care.
Why Torres and Cape HHS?
As an Allied Health professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge! You’ll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Salary and Benefits
- Base salary comprising between 128,169 to 137,918 p.a
- Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
Life in Cairns
Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes. Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance.
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Senior Physiotherapist employer: Department of Health to Queensland
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work environment for mental health clinicians. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible work options, and a focus on employee wellbeing, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying the relaxed lifestyle of North Queensland. Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and take advantage of structured career growth pathways and partnerships with local educational institutions.
Contact Details:
Department of Health to Queensland Recruitment Team
