Join our vibrant team! Use your skills to deliver top-notch clinical services, including after-hours, weekend, and on-call support. Start making a real difference when it matters most.

As you grow, apply your clinical judgment to handle complex cases and contribute to service planning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide person-centred care and support patients’ recovery and mobility. Mentoring students and supervising Allied Health Assistants, you'll help shape the next generation of professionals.

If you're passionate about community health, eager to develop your expertise, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want you! Be part of our mission to enhance health and wellbeing in Central Queensland!

Job details

About us:

Physiotherapy involves a holistic approach to the prevention, diagnosis and therapeutic management of pain, disorders of movement or optimisation of function to enhance the health and welfare of the community from an individual and population perspective. Central Queensland Health (CQ Health) offers a comprehensive physiotherapy service across the lifespan to support patients through their acute hospital admission, recovery following discharge or when accessing other specialist outpatient services. Our Physiotherapists work in hospital and community facilities across Gladstone, Biloela, Emerald, Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton regions.

About the role:

Physiotherapy provides a range of acute, sub-acute, ambulatory and paediatrics services across various locations in Central Queensland. Opportunities exist to deliver physiotherapy clinical services as a member of a multidisciplinary team to stakeholders/consumers of CQ Health. Physiotherapy roles focus on the application of physiotherapy skills and knowledge in the assessment and treatment of consumers in order to promote, maintain and improve their health, functional ability and quality of life.

About you:

• The successful applicant must hold a tertiary degree in a Physiotherapy qualification from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate are mandatory for this position.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $79,540 p.a is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $43.68 - $58.59 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
• Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au 
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5H655711

Applications close: Thursday, 4 September 2025

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Further information

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Documents

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• RK5H655711 - Physiotherapist (PDF, 280KB)
  Role Description
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
  Information Package for Applicants