Physiotherapist – Graduate or Experienced - Longreach QLD (JOB -10003679)

• Salary sacrificing options up to $15,900 
• Leave loading of 17.5%
• $180 per fortnight Rental Subsidy
• Relocation assistance
• Annual Flight Home upon 12 months of service 
• Professional Development up to $10,000 per annum (as available) 
• 10 Days Paid Professional Development Leave 
• Recognition of service gift $ (after 2 years) 
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Have your birthday off on us!

Job Title: Physiotherapist – Graduate or Experienced - Longreach, Queensland.
 
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
 
After Hours Requirements: No
 
Practice Information:
This organisation has been providing allied health, community aged care, mental health and wellbeing services for 30-years. A provider of culturally competent community based and outreach health care services since 1993; this organisation is a vibrant not-for-profit, servicing over 50 communities throughout remote and rural Queensland. With a large team of multidisciplinary health professionals, they boast strong community connections and a passion for supporting ‘healthier people’.
 
Position Description: 
Come for the life experience, stay for the lifestyle!
This organisation has several fantastic opportunities for Graduate or Experienced Physiotherapists to join their dedicated team based in Longreach, Queensland. 
There are opportunities available for you to come onboard prior to your completion and registration.
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; and
• Assisting to improve the health of individuals and the community through awareness.

Qualifications and Experience:
To be successful in this role, you will:

• Hold a tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy, and registration with AHPRA.
• OR are soon to graduate with a  tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and seeking your first physiotherapist role.

We love our work - so will you!

Whether you are looking for a change of scenery, a new adventure or a chance to give back to the community, this is an opportunity to make a real and valuable contribution. Kick start your professional career, whilst gaining invaluable rural and remote healthcare experience.
 
Other Benefits:
You will have access to clinical supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities, with high-level support from your Team Leader and colleagues.
 
If you're looking to cement a career with a recognised Health Service provider, in a rewarding and challenging role Apply Now!

Please Note:
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, so must be comfortable with this aspect of the role.
• 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, and Blue card (if not AHPRA registered).
• Indigenous Australians are strongly encouraged to apply; and
• We encourage people with disabilities who have relevant skills and experience to apply for any advertised vacancies.

Salary Information:
$78,000 – $97,000 per Annum.
PLUS- Super and a host of further benefits!
 
About Longreach:
A community that offers a range of authentic experiences. Longreach is a place that has limitless horizons, clear skies, beautiful sunsets and minimal traffic. The community welcomes you with open arms, and there is a real sense of community spirit.  The community look after one another and there is always an open invite to the numerous local community events. Including endless country race meets, camping and outback experiences, country shows, and festivals. The Longreach community are always willing to have a laugh and share their stories.
Longreach is home to the original Stagecoach, the iconic Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, the Qantas Founders Outback Museum, as well as the Thomson River.

 
Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to 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.

 

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