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Permanent Full Time position available!

Ready to trade in traffic and city stress for sunsets, fishing, and career-defining work? Weipa is calling — and it's not your average outback town. Kate Kennett, 0467 955 696 would love to hear your story and answer any question you may have about the role and / or living and working in Weipa.

We're looking for a motivated and energetic Allied Health Manager (HP5) to lead and inspire our passionate, multidisciplinary team based in beautiful Weipa, right on the western coast of Cape York. This is your chance to live boldly, lead boldly, and make a valuable contribution.

🧠 About the role

As the Allied Health Manager, you'll:

• Lead and support a skilled team of allied health professionals across multiple disciplines
• Drive clinical excellence, workforce development, and service innovation
• Collaborate with local communities and services to deliver high-quality, culturally responsive care
• Contribute to strategic planning and champion rural health equity

Why Weipa?

Let's be real — Weipa isn't for everyone. It's for adventurers, changemakers, and those ready to ditch the city for something more rewarding.

🏖️ Weekend escapes to stunning beaches, freshwater swimming holes, and remote camp spots

🎣 Fishing paradise – right on your doorstep

🚴‍♀️ Active outdoor lifestyle – think four-wheel driving, kayaking, bushwalking, and community sports

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly town with schools, daycare, gym, cafes, and a tight-knit community vibe

🌅 Unreal sunsets and actual space to breathe

Professional and personal motivators!

✅ Permanent full-time leadership role

✅ HP5 salary + rural incentives + generous leave

✅ Accommodation and relocation support

✅ Professional development & leadership growth

✅ A unique opportunity to shape services in remote health

✅ Be part of a passionate, connected health service making a valuable contribution

About You

✔️ Proven leadership and team management experience

✔️ Strong clinical background and passion for rural and remote health

✔️ Ready to roll up your sleeves and get involved – in the team, the community, and the Weipa lifestyle

You'll be a leader who can guide, support, troubleshoot and inspire!

Don't just work. Lead, live, and thrive.

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

• Base salary comprising between $144,991.00 – $151,289.00 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)
• Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world 
• 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.
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Discover more by reading the role description attached.

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

Take the road less travelled and do something meaningful – for your career, your community, and yourself!

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

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.

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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
  
  TC648175_Job Description extended (PDF, 387KB)
  Role Description