✈️ Are you ready for an unforgettable professional adventure? We’re seeking a passionate Senior Physiotherapist to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team!

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Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Emily Witten, 0474 700 417 would love to hear your story and answer any question you may have about the role.

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Are you ready for an unforgettable professional adventure? We're seeking a passionate Senior Physiotherapist to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team based in Cairns, with regular outreach to the remote and culturally rich Cape York region.

This is more than just a job — it's a chance to make a valuable contribution where it matters most!

🏥 About the role:

• Permanent full-time position based in Cairns.
• Provide outreach services to diverse communities across Cape York.
• Work collaboratively in a supportive multi-disciplinary team.

🌿 The experience:

Regular travel can be physically and mentally demanding — long drives, small planes, and remote conditions are part of the landscape. But the rewards are unmatched:

• Deep connections with community
• Broadened clinical scope and autonomy
• Cultural learning that will stay with you for life

🌟 What we're looking for:

• AHPRA-registered Physiotherapist with solid clinical experience
• Proven ability to work independently and across diverse settings
• A sense of adventure, cultural humility, and a team-first mindset

🧭 Why join us?

• Permanent stability with room to grow professionally
• Supportive and skilled team environment
• Unique opportunity to deliver meaningful care

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

• Base salary comprising between $128,169.00 - $137,918.00 per annum – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world (IF APPLICABLE)
• Relocation incentives

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy: 

• Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
• Choose Cairns for your next career move
• Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
• Rich Indigenous Culture
• Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
• Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

If you're ready to take your physiotherapy career somewhere truly special — apply now and help us support remote communities with compassionate, high-quality care.

We believe your next job should be as rewarding as it is challenging.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please download the Role Description for your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF, 7.50MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  2 Map Info (PDF, 907KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  TC646366_Job Description (PDF, 297KB)
  Role Description