Physiotherapist and Speech Pathologist - LongreachJob No: NWRH126 Location: Longreach Unlock your potential, gain the knowledge and skills to set you up for success! Our people are passionate, driven, inclusive and collaborative. Join the leaders in the provision of community-based allied health working in far north and western Queensland! Attractive remuneration starting from $78,483 plus: SuperannuationRelocation assistanceRental SubsidyAnnual Flight Home upon 12 months of service10 days paid professional development leave;External supervision benefits!NWRH now has several fantastic opportunities for Graduate or Experienced Physiotherapist and Speech Pathologist to join our dedicated team based in Longreach, Queensland.
There are opportunities available for you to come onboard prior to your completion and registration. Speech Pathologist: The main aim of this role is to plan, deliver and evaluate discipline specific clinical services and community education activities across the Longreach area, in accordance with organisational and program funding guidelines. More specifically, your responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):
Providing high quality discipline specific, multi-disciplinary and cross-disciplinary services to clients and communities, including assessment, prevention, treatment and interventions;Working collaboratively with communities, general practitioners, other service providers and stakeholders;Participating in community development and health promotion activities;Providing support to peers and supervision to students where appropriate;Continually developing and improving the service, including contributing to accreditation and ongoing review of policies, procedures and operational strategies.To be successful in this role, you will hold a tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology, and registration with Speech Pathology Australia.
Physiotherapist: As Physiotherapist you will be responsible for assessing, treating, and helping prevent disorders in human movement caused by injury or disease. Reporting directly to the Team Leader, some of your duties will encompass:
Administering muscle, nerve, joint and functional ability tests;Designing and evaluating treatment programs;Providing comprehensive treatment and care to patients;Reviewing, continually monitoring, assessing and evaluating programs and treatments;Assisting to improve the health of individuals and the community through awareness.NWRH is seeking applications from culturally aware individuals with a passion for primary health care and a commitment to building capacity at a local level.
Candidates should have an awareness of primary health care principles and issues in rural and remote communities.
To be successful in this role, you will hold a tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy, and registration with AHPRA.
We love our work - so will you! Whether you are looking for a change of scenery or a chance to give back to the community, this is an opportunity to make a real and valuable contribution. Successful candidates will receive an attractive remuneration salary starting from $78,483, PLUS- Super and a host of further benefits including: Salary sacrificing options up to $15,900;Leave loading of 17.5%;Annual Flight Home upon 12 months of service;Professional Development up to $10,000 per annum (as available);10 Days Paid Professional Development Leave;Have your birthday off on us!5 weeks annual leave;Relocation assistance.Furthermore, you will have access to clinical supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities. If you're looking to cement a career with a recognised Health Service provider, in a rewarding and challenging role, apply now! You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for this role;You will be required to travel by road and/or in small planes to communities distant from your catchment area on a regular basis.A 'C' Class Driver's License (Manual preferred) is also an essential requirement.All final applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, and NDIS Worker Screening Check.Indigenous Australians are strongly encouraged to apply.We encourage people with disabilities who have relevant skills and experience to apply for any advertised vacancies.About NWRH NWRH is a vibrant, leading not-for-profit provider of community and outreach-based allied health, mental health, aged care, wellbeing and disability services.
We've been providing services to more than 50 communities throughout regional, rural and remote Australia since 1993.
NWRH harnesses the diversity, energy and professionalism of a large team of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
We share a commitment to cultural competency, providing a comprehensive and robust model of healthcare service delivery.
At NWRH, you'll have the opportunity to work in rural, remote and regional locations, be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team and feel rewarded by the real difference we make in people's lives.
Grow, both personally and professionally, and set yourself up for success throughout your career!
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