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Physiotherapist / Physiotherapist - Rural Generalist


Rural Allied Health Northern Hub, Allied Health Services Division, Ingham Hospital

Summary


Explore your career options in INGHAM
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Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP3
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV692015
Closing date 30-Sep-2026
Job duration Temp Full-time 07/12/26 - 05/12/27, poss add 2 yrs
Contact person Bridget Webber
Contact details (07) 4433 5395
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About the work unit / facility

Rural Allied Health Northern Hub / Allied Health Services Division / Ingham Hospital

Ingham Health Service is a 28-bed inpatient facility with emergency and general surgical services. 

About your opportunity

Experience the amazing lifestyle of the Hinchinbrook region in North Queensland, whilst working as a critical component of a diverse and skilled Multidisciplinary team, delivering effective physiotherapy clinical services to the Ingham & Cardwell communities. This position provides a great opportunity to demonstrate your skills across a varied inpatient and outpatient caseload, spanning the age and diagnostic continuum. This position also offers the successful applicant a chance to develop formal skills and qualifications in Rural Generalist practice, under an approved and supportive training framework.

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, engage with multidisciplinary teams, 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. 

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. 

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.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

  • Salary range: $80,016 to $116,189 p.a. (HP3)
  • 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Requirements:

Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration

  • The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Physiotherapy and current registration or be eligible for registration/membership with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency.
  • Highly regarded: Demonstrated competent level of knowledge, expertise and skill in physiotherapy clinical practice across multiple settings.
  • Highly regarded: Demonstrated ability to manage a clinical caseload under the clinical practice supervision of senior physiotherapists.
  • This position will require the successful applicant to travel and provide outreach services. It is essential that a Class C Motor Vehicle license be held by the applicant.
  • This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

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:

Bridget Webber on (07) 4433 5395.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV692015

Applications close: Wednesday, 30 September 2026

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.

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