Physiotherapist Advanced FASST SCI
Join a Team Driving Innovation in Spinal Injury Care
Take the next step in your physiotherapy career by joining our specialist Spinal Injuries team. In this advanced clinical role, you'll deliver expert physiotherapy care for people living with spinal cord injuries, provide leadership and mentoring to fellow clinicians, and help shape innovative models of care through education, research and service improvement.
About this role
Your new role:
As an Advanced Physiotherapist you'll play a key role in delivering specialised, evidence-based care for patients with complex spinal conditions. Working with a high level of clinical autonomy, you'll lead best practice, support multidisciplinary collaboration, and contribute to the ongoing development of physiotherapy services that improve patient outcomes.
In this role you will:
- Deliver advanced physiotherapy assessment, treatment and consultancy services to patients with complex spinal rehabilitation needs.
- Provide clinical leadership, mentoring and supervision to physiotherapists, allied health assistants and students.
- Drive innovation by developing clinical protocols, leading quality improvement initiatives and contributing to research and evidence-based practice.
About you:
You're an experienced Physiotherapist who combines advanced clinical expertise with a passion for leadership, education and improving patient care. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy supporting others while driving positive change across specialist services.
You will bring:
- Advanced clinical knowledge and experience in physiotherapy, ideally within spinal rehabilitation or other complex neurological services.
- Proven leadership, communication and mentoring skills with the ability to develop and support clinicians and students.
- A commitment to evidence-based practice, service improvement, research and innovation.
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:
Princess Alexandra Hospital:
The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.
We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.
We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.
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.
Job details
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Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type Flexible part-time |
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Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
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Classification HP5 |
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Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - South |
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Job ad reference QLD/MS08688366 |
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Closing date 04-Aug-2026 |
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Fortnightly salary |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
up to 12 months |
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Contact person
Cherie Hearn |
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Contact details
(07) 3176 2401
Access the National Relay Service |
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Attachments
We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 978KB)
Information Package for Applicants Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 691KB) Information Package for Applicants MS08688366 - Role Description (PDF, 654KB) Role Description |
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