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Physiotherapist Senior - Musculoskeletal
Physiotherapy Department, Allied Health Services Division, Townsville Hospital and Health Service
Summary
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Exciting opportunities available now with the |
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
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| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV680275 |
| Closing date | 26-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | TFT - 11/5/26-9/5/27, poss 12 mnth ext |
| Contact person | Damian Coe |
| Contact details | (07) 4433 1947 Access the National Relay Service |
About the work unit / facility
Physiotherapy Department / Allied Health Service Division / Townsville University Hospital
About your new employer
Clinical Excellence
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Career Growth and Development
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Salary range: $128,169 to $137,918 p.a. (HP4)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
About your opportunity
The position provides high level musculoskeletal physiotherapy clinical outpatient services across the continuum and is integral to maintaining the standards of physiotherapy practice and contributing to the development of musculoskeletal physiotherapy services.
Requirements:
Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration
- Possession of a qualification in physiotherapy from a recognised tertiary institution and current registration, or eligibility for current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.
- Highly regarded: Demonstrated high level of knowledge, expertise and skill in physiotherapy relevant to musculoskeletal services.
- Highly regarded: Demonstrated ability to provide high level clinical advice to other clinicians, supervisors, managers and stakeholders regarding musculoskeletal physiotherapy and service improvement opportunities.
- This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Damian Coe on (07) 4433 1947.
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV680275
Applications close: Sunday, 26 April 2026
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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