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Physiotherapy Assistant - Senior
The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside
Provides clinical and leadership support to physiotherapy services delivering patient-focused care across hospital settings.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | CA4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/PCH680861 |
| Closing date | 01-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Mauna Carvalho |
| Contact details | (07) 3139 6808 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Provides clinical and leadership support to physiotherapy services delivering patient-focused care across hospital settings.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Support the Physiotherapy service provision within the Clinical Programs through compassionate provision of delegated clinical tasks including (but not limited to) patient handling and implementing and monitoring specific treatment programs as determined by the treating Physiotherapist
- Educate, train, support and supervise new, less experienced Allied Health Clinical Assistants and Deadly Start Students working at The Prince Charles Hospital, including orientation to skill requirements as directed
- Represent the Prince Charles Hospital clinical assistant workforce at the Metro North Allied Health Assistant Committee and other relevant working groups or committees as delegated by the Physiotherapy Assistant Coordinator, Deputy Director Physiotherapy or Director of Physiotherapy
- Provide advice to supervisors and other stakeholders regarding professional standards, workforce issues and service development to enhance teamwork and clinical outcomes
- Fulfil the accountabilities of this role in accordance with Queensland Health's core values as well as the department's quality human resource management practices including workplace health and safety, employment equity, anti-discrimination and ethical behaviour
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) 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.
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