Job Title: Physiotherapist- New or Recent Graduate – Cairns, Queensland.
Job Type: Permanent – Full time 38hrs, also open to Part Time for the right candidate.
Practice Information:
The practice provides community rehabilitation and disability services to people living with illness, injury, and/or disability to help them live a life they love. They deliver an interdisciplinary private pain group program which is rewarding and fun. The practice has an interdisciplinary allied health team of 13 clinicians who collaborate closely to maximize impact and help both clinicians and clients thrive. Team socials occur throughout the year, including options for partners and family to attend, celebrating wins inside and outside of work. They have a strong reputation built on quality, compassion, care, and a fun culture, focusing on teamwork, excellence, and innovation. They aim to bring out the best in team members, resulting in the best experience for clients.
The new, purpose-built clinic and therapy space is located centrally in Bungalow, just 5 minutes from the Cairns CBD, with plenty of free street parking available. Living in Cairns means short commutes (5-25 minutes), and great work/life balance is a top priority. They offer flexibility in work hours, with no early mornings, evenings, or weekend work.
Position Description:
The role of a Physiotherapist is to support the community in living a life they love by delivering high-quality healthcare that allows patients to achieve amazing outcomes. This involves formulating thoughtful and evidence-based assessments and developing, and where appropriate, implementing innovative therapy strategies that align with a person-centred care ethos, focusing on assisting patients in achieving their personal goals and enhancing their independence in various aspects of life. The team works collaboratively with existing systems and supports to maximize client outcomes.
Why this Role? Generous annual CPD allowance ($2,000) for new or recent graduates.
Excellent work conditions and all required equipment provided.
Flexible hours, days, and locations.
Hugely varied caseload and learning opportunities.
Opportunities to deliver outreach healthcare to rural/regional areas (if interested).
Opportunities to be part of the Persistent Pain Care Team.
Physiotherapy team working under one roof, alongside a clinical team of six exercise physiologists, two psychologists, and two occupational therapists, with in-person interdisciplinary clinical roundtables every fortnight.
Weekly formal clinical supervision (and ad hoc supervision) and administrative support to prioritize clinical time, supervision, growth, and learning.
Amazing opportunities for learning and further upskilling from the clinical leadership team in all areas, including paediatrics, mental health, aged care, and persistent pain.
Clear progression pathways.
Opportunities to explore career passions and become a subject matter expert in any clinical area of interest.
Non-clinical mentoring and guidance to support career development and planning.
Potential financial assistance for postgraduate study (e.g., Masters) or professional courses, in addition to CPD allowance.
Be part of a strong and committed team, learning from other interdisciplinary health professionals aligned with the core purpose of empowering the community to live a life they love!
Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification.
Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation (AHPR) Agency.
Current Driver's Licence.
After Hours Requirements: No
Salary Information:
$80,000 - $100,000 per annum.
About Cairns:
The practice is located in a region of unparalleled beauty and opportunity, where the rainforest meets the reef. Perfect weather for six months of the year, Cairns is the 14th largest city in Australia, offering the services and facilities of a big city without travel congestion. Cairns International Airport is the gateway to the world, providing direct flights to various locations. Residents can easily access nature, including creeks, rainforest tracks, and beaches, as well as waterfalls and hiking spots. The practice has a team of 21, consisting of lifelong locals, recent arrivals, and those new to the region, who are keen to share their favorite local spots.
For more information on this position, please contact our team via ******. Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page. Following successful placement, eligible candidates may receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development. JOB – 10003666 #J-18808-Ljbffr