• Work type: Full Time
• Various locations: Roma / St George / Inverell
• Salary: $80,000 - $110,000
• Job no: 2481

Do you want to make a significant impact to people's lives? Are you looking for something unique to put on your CV or a new adventure? Would you like a Professionally Rewarding Position? We have exciting opportunities for Physiotherapists to join their team in either Roma, St George or Inverell!

Established New Grad Program Offered or Career Development Pathways for Experienced Clinicians.

The organisations passion is connecting clients to services they would otherwise have limited access to. We are also passionate about connecting you to our community and enjoying your rural small town experience.

About the Role

Being advertised is 3 full time Physiotherapist positions based in Roma, St George and Inverell (or other negotiated arrangement). The successful applicant will bring a passion for improving rural, remote and Indigenous access to health services to the role. He/She will have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, organisational skills and problem-solving skills.

Equally with an extremely varied caseload you will get a rich clinical experience too with all sorts of different clients (Neuro, Ortho, Rehab, Sports Injuries, Chronic Conditions, NDIS, ATSI, Paeds, Adults; in clinic and in community- contact us to find out what interesting clients they have seen!)

You will be supported by Senior Clinical Team Members and a well-appointed Administration Team.

A flexible working schedule/roster can be discussed to balance your work and life - please contact our HR Team on the details below with any questions.

About Remuneration:

• New Grad Packages apx $80k+
• Experienced Packages $110k+
• Additional extras like:
  • + Relocation negotiated
  • + PD allowance of $10k per year

About the Role:

• Provide high quality assessment and intervention services for a diverse caseload (Support is Provided for New Graduates).
• Work alongside other Allied Health professionals in the team, including: Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, Massage Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Clinical Psychologist, Mental Health Clinicians and other Physiotherapists.
• Work within a variety of services delivery settings including - medical centres, aboriginal health centres, schools, kindy's, other Vital Health Centres.
• Prepare and present information sessions for external stakeholders and other professionals.
• Participate in regular professional development, internally and whole- of-clinic teams with experienced senior clinical staff.
• Provide services under the NDIS; the organisation has been registered with the NDIS for 4yrs.
• Travel, on a regular roster, to smaller towns to provide services.

Education:

• Bachelor Degree (Required)

Benefits:

• Health and wellness programs
• Performance bonus
• Flexible work arrangements
• Training and professional development assistance
• Secondment and rotation opportunities

About our Opportunities:

• Internally facilitated professional development with Senior Physiotherapist, peer support and learning opportunities with other senior professionals.
• Generous annual allowance for external professional development $10k per year.
• Self-motivated individuals can increase their income by working as a contractor / access to incentives (if/when interested).
• Diverse caseload.
• Career Pathways into leadership positions.

About the organisation

The Team is passionate about improving rural, remote and Indigenous access to health services. They believe in innovation and encourage community engagement. The team members enjoy living and working in rural communities.

The organisation has 9 Centres across Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Currently there are 50+ professionals employed across the following allied health disciplines - Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Mental Health Clinicians and Massage Therapy. They also provide Sleep Health and Work Health services. They are a NDIS Registered Provider.

About Roma

The biggest and best outback adventures start in Roma, located just half-a-days drive (476kms), or one hours flight, west of Brisbane. You can join an authentic tour of the biggest cattle saleyards in the southern hemisphere, wrap your arms around Queensland's biggest bottle tree and learn about the discovery of oil and gas in Australia at The Big Rig, Roma. Roma is well known for its social sports, balls, Picnic Races, Food and Fire Festival and Easter in the County

About St George

St George is a pleasant rural service centre located on the Balonne River with the vast flatlands of the Darling Downs. The town has a vibrant social scene with mention of the exciting races, balls, and social sports competitions to name a few. The town is perched on the banks of the mighty Balonne River, take in the breeze on the shady riverbank walkway flanking the town, or enjoy some fishing with St George reputed as having the best inland fishing in Queensland, it also hosts the most westerly winery in QLD. The Jack Taylor Weir is where explorer Major Thomas Mitchell crossed the Balonne River back in 1864 and gave St George its name.

About Inverell

"Nicknamed the Sapphire City, Inverell is in the heart of gemstone country in the New England region of NSW, where the discovery of sapphires dates backs to 1854 and the Pioneer Village dates back to 1841. Inverell has many social sports, activities and social events that you can get in involved in. You can also try your luck fossicking for sapphires and other gems near this elegant town on the banks of the Macintyre River. A scenic drive north is Kwiambal National Park, where there are more bushwalking tracks, as well as mountain bike trails and top spots for fishing and camping."