At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-level physiotherapy services and lead rehabilitation projects.
- Company: Join West Moreton Health, a diverse and evolving health service in Queensland.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, professional development, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Join a supportive team of over 6,000 professionals dedicated to community care.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing region while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: High-level knowledge in physiotherapy and effective team communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Start a new journey with West Moreton Health!
This position works in Physiotherapy Department, West Moreton and will be required to rotate between Ripley Specialised Inpatient Services and Ipswich Hospital.
The purpose of this role is to delivery high level physiotherapy clinical services and leadership within rehabilitation services!
Temporary Full-time opportunity – 14 December 2026 – 1 August 2027!
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.
We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acutecare, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.
At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work.
This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.
As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health
- We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
- We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
- We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
Come and join a connected team of over 6,000 professionals delivering compassionate, community-based care across the West Moreton region.
- What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health
- The key responsibilities of the role will include
- Deliver high level physiotherapy clinical practice with infrequent need for direct clinical practice supervision.
Exercise professional judgement to a complex caseload, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence.
- Provide clinical advice to relevant professional/service managers regarding service delivery and development of clinical services
- Provide clinical practice supervision and training to students, assistants, and less experienced [physiotherapy practitioners with the support of senior staff.
- Facilitate and contribute to quality improvement and/or clinical research projects of clinical importance
What we're looking for
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following
- High level of knowledge and skills in physiotherapy services within rehabilitation.
- Ability to communicate effectively within a team environment to influence a clinical or service outcome.
- Ability to independently manage clinical caseloads.
- Ability to monitor and report clinical work practices and outcomes that supports continuous local service improvement initiatives.
- Mandatory Requirements
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association within Australia
- Why choose us
- Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
- Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
- Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
- Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
- Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
- A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
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