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Acute Physiotherapist - Senior


Logan Hospital, Meadowbrook and Beaudesert Hospital, Beaudesert

Lead Critical Care Physiotherapy at Logan Hospital

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Temorary Full Time Opportunity to Join the Logan and Beaudesert Physiotherapy team as a Senior Physiotherapist, delivering advanced evidence-based care across Critical Care and Respiratory services. Lead clinical practice, support developing clinicians and students, and contribute to service improvement, education and research.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP4
Workplace Location Brisbane - South,Logan - Beaudesert
Job ad reference QLD/MS10693327
Closing date 08-Oct-2026
Job duration 6-12 months, with possibility of extension
Contact person Penny Schofield
Contact details 07 2891 5819
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Your new role:

As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services within the Critical Care and Respiratory Physiotherapy teams at Logan Hospital, with services across the Logan and Beaudesert Health Service. You will manage complex clinical presentations, provide expert clinical advice and contribute to education, supervision, quality improvement and research.

  • Provide advanced physiotherapy assessment and intervention across critical care, respiratory, cardiology, infectious diseases and internal medicine.
  • Manage complex workloads, prioritise patient care and support effective discharge planning in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Provide clinical education, supervision and mentoring to junior clinicians, students and Allied Health Assistants.
  • Lead and contribute to evidence-based service improvement, research, clinical education and practice development.

About you:

You are an experienced physiotherapist with strong Critical Care and respiratory expertise who can confidently manage complex patients while contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. You bring sound clinical judgement, strong communication skills and a commitment to developing others and improving services.

  • Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and experience in Critical Care Physiotherapy.
  • Strong assessment, prioritisation, clinical reasoning and discharge planning skills.
  • Experience supervising, mentoring and educating junior clinicians and physiotherapy students.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and evaluate quality improvement and service development initiatives.

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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:

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.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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