The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. Our purpose is `great care every day'. About your opportunity: Fixed term temporary flexible opportunities available, hours negotiable The position will: Deliver effective physiotherapy clinical services to an allocated inpatient and/or outpatient caseload as part of a multidisciplinary team primarily within the Townsville University Hospital and other service locations across the Townsville Hospital and Health Service. Where the allocation is to the Townsville University Hospital, the position contributes to a 7-day, extended-hours physiotherapy (Emergency Department) and on-call service. The ideal candidate will be someone who has proven ability and can demonstrate the following: Clinical Expertise - Demonstrated competent level of knowledge, expertise and skill in physiotherapy clinical practice. Communication - Demonstrated effective communication skills and an ability to work effectively as part of a single-discipline or a multidisciplinary health care team. Clinical Ability - Demonstrated ability to manage a clinical caseload under the clinical practice supervision of more senior physiotherapists; and to assess non-complex patients and interpret assessment findings to develop and implement safe and effective routine physiotherapy interventions. Leadership - Demonstrated ability or ability to rapidly acquire the skill to supervise assistant staff and contribute to the supervision of students on work experience or clinical placement. What's on offer: Generous remuneration package value up to $132,730 p.a. comprising: Salary range of $2941.70 to $4459.00 p.f. (HP3) 4, 5, 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation. Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options, shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts. Candidate Requirements: Proof of qualification (Physiotherapy) and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association. This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis. Possession of class C drivers' licence. Probation period may apply. * Pre-employment checks will be conducted. Please refer to the Role Description for further details. Why make the change? With over 300 days of sunshine a year Townsville is the largest centre in Northern Australia, offering a laid back tropical lifestyle and is the gateway to the world famous Great Barrier Reef, stunning beaches, rainforests and the Outback. A vibrant, dynamic city, Townsville offers the perfect balance between spectacular natural attractions without sacrificing the benefits of a metropolitan city. No matter your lifestyle, Townsville offers families, couples and friends a place to call home. Discover Townsville! Interested? Contact: Mark Gooding on 07 4433 3795. Apply ONLINE by: Sunday, 27 July 2025. Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
