At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and interventions for elderly clients.
- Company: Join a dedicated health service improving lives in Far North Queensland.
- Benefits: Attractive pay, generous superannuation, career development, and a great work/life balance.
- Other info: Experience a supportive and inclusive workplace in a culturally diverse region.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while enjoying the beautiful outdoors.
- Qualifications: Must have physiotherapy qualifications and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 59760 - 73040 $ per year.
About us: We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
About your role: Provide competent comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, intervention and case management of clients referred to the Transition Care Program including liaison with key stakeholders.
Demonstrate communication and teamwork skills, by ensuring effective liaison with Transition Care Program clients, their families, other health professionals, supervisors, students and researchers, as required.
Deliver evidenced based physiotherapy programs to a frail elderly client case load.
Participate in the development of the Transition Care Program and Physiotherapy quality activities, clinical practices, procedures and protocols.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
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What we offer: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits.
Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.
Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres.
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