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Physiotherapy Cadet (Casual)
Physiotherapy Department, Allied Health Service Division, Townsville Hospital and Health Service
Townsville Hospital and Health Service, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island. We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
The cadet performs a range of clinical support activities and on the job skills development while engaged in formal full-time tertiary studies necessary to acquire the relevant entry level qualification (mandatory) for employment as a Health Practitioner in Queensland.
Applications will be considered from currently enrolled (2025) 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Physiotherapy students.
Job details
| Position status | Casual |
|---|---|
| Position type | Non Standard Hours |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP1 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV619319 |
| Closing date | 27-Feb-2025 |
| Job duration | 4 x Casual positions available |
| Contact person | Mark Gooding |
| Contact details | 07 4433 3795 Access the National Relay Service |
Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?
Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,".
Our values are:
Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity:
Position: Physiotherapy Cadet
Vacancy: Casual position (please note there are four positions available).
Location: Physiotherapy Department, Allied Health Service Division, Townsville Hospital and Health Service
The cadet performs a range of clinical support activities and on the job skills development while engaged in formal full-time tertiary studies necessary to acquire the relevant entry level qualification (mandatory) for employment as a Health Practitioner in Queensland. Applications will be considered from currently enrolled (2025) 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Physiotherapy students.
Your contributions will be valued and impactful.
Enjoy a generous remuneration package including:
- Salary range: $38.69 to $45.51 p.h. (HP1)
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Why Choose Us?
- Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Requirements:
- This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
- This position requires the incumbent to possess proof of enrolment in a recognised Physiotherapy tertiary-level program that results in a Physiotherapy qualification.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community.
Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Mark Gooding on (07) 4433 3795.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV619319
Applications close: Thursday, 27 February 2025
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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 from the `Documents’ section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Information Package for Applicants
QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants
HP1 Physiotherapy (Cadet) 32086592 (Word, 368KB)
Role Description
