Allied Health Rural Generalist (Physiotherapist) - Moranbah HospitalMackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community and rural settings.
Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect and teamwork.
Our workplace is fast-paced, challenging and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success. The Allied Health Hinterland Team at the Moranbah Hospital is seeking applications for an Allied Health Rural Generalist (Physiotherapist) to join their team on a permanent basis.
Your opportunity To work as a member of a multidisciplinary & trans-disciplinary Allied Health team, delivering clinical services to clients in the Mackay Hospital and Health Services Hinterland, covering a range of clinical conditions, complexity, and age groups.This rural generalist position operates within a Professional Skill-Sharing and Delegation (PSSD) model of care by providing and participating in supervision and training in the use of skill-shared and delegated clinical tasks and by delivering an expanded scope of clinical practice.The position reports operationally to the Hinterland Allied Health Team Leader and professionally to the relevant Professional Discipline Director.The team provides clinical care in person, via tele-health and outreach throughout the Mackay Hospital and Health Service Hinterland.
In certain circumstances, overnight accommodation may be necessary.The Allied Health Hinterland participates in the Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway as described at this link.
This incorporates completion of formal and work-based training in rural generalist practice and applying learnings to enhance clinical and service outcomes.
Where trainee vacancies exist, opportunities to participate in and complete an approved Rural Generalist Education Program may be considered for eligible employees.About the Team The Allied Health Hinterland team spans across the Mackay Hinterland encompassing Clermont, Moranbah and Dysart.
The team provides clinical care across the continuum (inpatients, outpatients, RACF) to all these sites using a range of rural models of care including in person, tele-health, outreach, and delegation.
Allied Health Assistants are utilized at each site through delegation practices adhering to Calderdale Framework practices.
By delegating safely and effectively, clinicians work to the top of their scope, thereby optimizing patient-centered care, workforce capacity, and service outcomes.
About our Hospital and Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services, and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff.
The district covers an area of approximately 90,000 km² and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine, and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlementsFlexible working arrangementsEducation opportunities, Study and ResearchPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportFurther informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching it to their online application.
Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
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