Shape QLD Student Clinical Education

Join Metro South Health as an Advanced Physiotherapist (HP5) leading Queensland's central allocation of physiotherapy student placements. Coordinate state-wide stakeholders, drive capacity and quality initiatives, and deliver advanced data insights. Multiple temporary roles | FT/PT | 6-month opportunity | Location negotiable across QLD

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Your new role:

You'll be the engine room behind Queensland's physiotherapy placement central allocation, partnering across Health and Higher Education to lift capacity, quality and consistency. This role blends high-level stakeholder engagement with advanced analytics and project delivery to shape student education outcomes across the state.

• Coordinate, manage and report on the state-wide central allocation of physiotherapy student placements, aligned to program strategy.
• Deliver advanced analysis and reporting on placement activity, revenue/expenditure and KPIs for senior stakeholders.
• Build and maintain effective partnerships across QH (DoH & HHS), universities and key networks to enable capacity and quality growth.
• Lead/enable service improvement initiatives (governance, process redesign, quality frameworks) and provide high-level advice, papers and briefings.

About you:

You're an accomplished health professional who thrives in complex environments, communicates with influence, and delivers tangible outcomes. You combine analytical thinking with strategic collaboration to support education quality and workforce capability.

• Hold registration as a Physiotherapist (AHPRA) with extensive experience in student education, training, or workforce development.
• Demonstrated advanced data analysis, evaluation and reporting skills, translating evidence into practical recommendations.
• Highly developed stakeholder engagement, negotiation and conflict management capabilities, with a collaborative and solutions-focused approach.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise competing demands and support strategic service delivery.

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

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

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

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

• MS11667254 Role Description (PDF, 463KB)
  Role Description
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 691KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 978KB)
  Information Package for Applicants