The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.

Our purpose is `great care every day'.

About your opportunity

Permanent full-time 

Experience the amazing lifestyle of the Hinchinbrook region in North Queensland, whilst working as a critical component of a diverse and skilled Multidisciplinary team, delivering effective physiotherapy clinical services to the Ingham & Cardwell communities. This position provides a great opportunity to demonstrate your skills across a varied inpatient and outpatient caseload, spanning the age and diagnostic continuum. 

This position also offers the successful applicant a chance to develop formal skills and qualifications in Rural Generalist practice, A development plan with time allocated at 0.1 FTE of work time to complete development activities, including a formal Rural Generalist qualification through James Cook University.

Generous remuneration package value up to $11,060 p.m. comprising:

• Salary range of $2941.70 to $4459.00 p.f. (HP3)
• Annual leave with 17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.

Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options ( https://www.health.qld.gov.au/employment/conditions/salary/sacrifice ), shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.

Requirements

• Proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association.
• A tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Physiotherapy and current registration or be eligible for registration/membership with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency
• Class C license is considered highly desirable.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Why make the change?

Explore the Hinchinbrook lifestyle which includes hiking, fishing, and is close to the reef.  Ingham is cultural diverse and has a rich Italian history.  The town of Ingham is just over an hour's drive north from Townsville and offers a unique collection of culture, fresh produce and vast green landscapes.  

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