At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver expert physiotherapy services in a dynamic Emergency Department setting.
- Company: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, committed to community health.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, generous superannuation, career development, and a healthy work/life balance.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a culturally diverse region with great outdoor activities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while enjoying a tropical lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Senior physiotherapy experience and strong clinical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Make the move. Make a difference. Diverse career paths. Enjoy the best of both worlds: an exceptional tropical lifestyle and a rewarding senior physiotherapy role where you'll deliver expert Emergency Department services, influence clinical practice, and be recognised as a trusted resource across Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.
COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | RESPECT
About us: The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services. Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.
About your role: Deliver high level physiotherapy clinical services as part of a multi-professional team, to patients of the ED, in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards. This position may rotate or provide services in N/OPSC, MSK outpatients or other facilities within the CHHHS, in accordance with service requirements. Work independently and autonomously utilising advanced problem solving skills to manage a complex and varied clinical caseload, applying evidence-based practice and clinical judgement with minimal clinical practice supervision. Undertake clinical governance activities to improve clinical practices, procedures and protocols within the service, engaging cross-discipline referencing where relevant. Provide clinical practice supervision to staff, assistants and support staff, to ensure the maintenance of these clinical standards.
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.
Physiotherapist - Senior (Emergency Department) - Cairns Hospital employer: Queensland Health
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer that prioritises professional fulfilment and a healthy work-life balance for its staff. With a commitment to community involvement and high-quality clinical care, employees benefit from competitive salaries, extensive professional development opportunities, and a vibrant lifestyle in Cairns, where they can enjoy the stunning Great Barrier Reef and tropical climate. Join a dedicated team that values continuous learning and offers a supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
