Exercise Physiologist - Experienced or New Grad - Townsville QLD (JOB -10003885)
- Townsville, QLD
- $80,445 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
This organisation has been providing culturally competent allied health, aged care, mental health, and wellbeing services for over 30 years. Servicing more than 50 remote and rural Queensland communities, they are a vibrant not-for-profit organisation with strong community connections and a commitment to supporting healthier people.Position Description:
Reporting to the Team Leader, you'll work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement exercise programs aimed at preventing and managing chronic diseases and injuries, and restoring optimal physical function, health, and wellness for clients.Core duties will include but will not be limited to:Screen and risk-stratify clients for safe and appropriate exercise interventionsAssess movement capacity across all ages and health levelsRun established group classes (falls prevention, cardiac, pulmonary health)Design safe, individualised exercise programsProvide health education, advice, and supportDeliver interventions for those at risk of chronic conditions or injuryManage communication with internal and external stakeholdersThis role includes outreach travel with occasional overnight stays to surrounding communities. All work-related travel expenses are subsidised.Benefits:Competitive salary + super + salary sacrificing up to $15,9005 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loadingRelocation assistance10 days paid professional development leave + CPD supportPaid parental & partner leaveEAP for you and your familyBirthday leave & recognition of service bonusWhy join this team?Varied clinical caseloads with exposure to diverse presentationsTrue community-based primary healthcare at no cost to clientsFriendly culture with strong peer and professional supportMultidisciplinary environment enabling holistic, wraparound client careStructured supervision and mentoring, with the option to choose an external mentorCareer progression opportunities and leadership pathwaysThey pride themselves on supporting our clinicians to grow and succeed, both professionally and personally. Whether you're seeking a change of scenery or a new challenge, your work here will make a tangible difference.Qualifications & Experience:Tertiary qualifications in Exercise PhysiologyCurrent or eligible registration with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA)Current unrestricted C-class Australian driver's licenceCombined Blue Card & NDIS Worker Screening (or eligibility)Australian work rightsQueensland Health credentialing (desirable)Strong communication skills, MS Office literacy, and awareness of local health issuesAfter Hours Requirements: NoSalary Information:
Starting from $80,445 + super + salary sacrificing options.About Townsville:
There are plenty of lifestyle benefits associated with living and working in North Queensland. Great schools, recreational activities, James Cook University, the Great Barrier Reef, and only a stone's throw from the beautiful Magnetic Island! It is the second capital city of Queensland and has a tropical lifestyle that offers 300 days of sunshine a year. Make the move to Townsville today.For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.JOB -10003885