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Physiotherapist - Advanced (Cardiorespiratory) (Hervey Bay)


Physiotherapy Department, Hervey Bay Hospital

Join a progressive and patient-focused allied health team delivering high-quality cardiorespiratory physiotherapy services within a regional acute hospital setting. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Advanced Physiotherapist to provide expert clinical care, leadership, and education across acute inpatient services at Hervey Bay Hospital. Located in the beautiful Fraser Coast region, Hervey Bay offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches, whale watching, and outdoor recreation while maintaining strong professional opportunities and a supportive healthcare environment.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP5
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2605WB683621
Closing date 15-Jun-2026
Job duration Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.)
Contact person Louise Tolmie
Contact details (07) 4325 6670
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Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity: 

  • Deliver specialist physiotherapy services in cardiorespiratory care using advanced level physiotherapy clinical management and consultancy, care coordination and case management, training, oversight and supervision of physiotherapists across the Fraser Coast.
  • Provide daily advanced professional leadership of the Physiotherapy service including intensive care unit and inpatient wards ensuring best practice and high-quality care service is provided to all patients.
  • Provide advanced level clinical leadership and physiotherapy expertise to contribute to the professional development of physiotherapy, allied health, medical and nursing staff regarding the assessment and management of clients with complex cardiorespiratory presentations.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $172,615 p.a., comprising salary between $144,991 - $151,289 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP5) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2605WB683621

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:  

  • Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
  • Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
  • Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
  • Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
  • The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Hervey Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

Discover Fraser Coast   

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.   

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

Further information

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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