Physiotherapist - Senior (Musculoskeletal Outpatients) (Bundaberg)

Physiotherapist - Senior (Musculoskeletal Outpatients), HP4, Physiotherapy Department, Bundaberg Hospital - H2509WB661160

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare to our vibrant and diverse community. With a focus on excellence, compassion, and innovation, we are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a supportive environment for our staff.

At Wide Bay, you're not just part of a health service – you're part of a community that values care, connection and compassion for all Ready to make an impact? Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Regional Queensland.

Your Opportunity:

• To provide high level musculoskeletal outpatient physiotherapy clinical services to patients of Bundaberg Hospital.
• To deliver professional leadership and act as a resource in their area of expertise within the Bundaberg Hospital including clinical practice supervision of less experienced physiotherapists and clinical support staff. The position will function and participate in interdisciplinary and collaborative teams within the Bundaberg Hospital.
• To collaboratively manage the day-to-day operational service delivery to musculoskeletal outpatient clinical area ensuring quality outcomes in collaboration with the Director of Physiotherapy.

What we're looking for:

• High level of knowledge, clinical expertise and complex problem solving to provide musculoskeletal physiotherapy clinical services within the outpatient setting.
• Effective and independent clinical functioning as a senior practitioner and within interdisciplinary teams including prioritisation, appropriate intervention and care focused on improving patient outcomes and patient flow.
• Clinical leadership and clinical practice supervision skills.
• High level communication skills and ability to participate in a physiotherapy and/or multidisciplinary team involving staff, clients, and their families/carers.
• Participation in relevant professional development, research, and continuous learning to ensure the progression of individual clinical standards commensurate with a senior role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mandatory possession of a qualification from a registered tertiary institution as a Physiotherapist and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with a current annual practicing certificate is essential.
• Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
• It is highly desirable to possess a post graduate qualifications or equivalent demonstrated expertise in physiotherapy practice related to public hospital musculoskeletal outpatients. The position requires significant post graduate experience and expertise in a complex patient environment and relevant contemporary professional development, or post graduate qualifications.
• The appointee may be required to work a 7-day roster and on-call in addition to participating in occasional rostered overtime.
• This position involves manual tasks and assistance. Applicants will be expected to cope with the physical demands of this position.
• As workload dictates you may be required to work clinically in other areas of the facility.

Why join us?

Career Growth
: At Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, we invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive team culture.

Inclusive Culture:
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and innovation can flourish.

Impactful Work:
Be a part of an organisation that's shaping the future of healthcare and making a real difference to the lives of individuals.

Competitive Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits, including competitive remuneration, training and development and flexible work arrangements and leave options.

Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a., comprising salary between $128,196 - $137,918 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: JAR. H2509WB661160

Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions.

Other benefits include:

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic
  salary sacrificing
  benefits
• Professional Development Allowance
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Bundaberg

Bundaberg
and the Coral Coast region is where the
coastline meets the country
, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane.
Indulge
in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of
family-friendly beaches
and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the
Southern Great Barrier Reef
and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting,
cultural
, education and tourism facilities including
Mon Repos
Turtle Rookery.

Application:

Closing Date:
Monday, 20th October 2025