Senior Exercise Physiologist
Are you an experienced Exercise Physiologist seeking a rural and remote adventure?
South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Exercise Physiotherapist to permanently join our team at Charleville, Western Queensland.
Join us in building better health in the bush!
About this role
Your opportunity
The Senior Exercise Physiologist, Charleville Western Queensland, position will deliver clinically and culturally safe services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients to promote, maintain and improve health, functional ability, wellbeing and quality of life in an equitable, collaborative and holistic practice, in line with SWHHS First Nations Health Equity Strategy: Our Way – Together.
You will work within the multidisciplinary team to provide high level, responsive, and flexible exercise physiology clinical services in acute, aged care, community, and outreach facility settings with only occasional clinical/professional supervision. The position provides clinical leadership within the team and operates with a high level of independence with clinical conditions and services of complex and varied nature.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
Escape the city crowds and discover the red dirt wonderland where the skies are as big as the characters you will meet. Charleville is the largest town in South West Queensland, situated on the banks of the Warrego River in the heart of Mulga Country. Charleville is a reminder that the good things in life shouldn't be hurried, it's a chance to embrace the simple things in life and a celebration of community spirit with the annual Charleville Cup Races the highlight of summer.
What we can do for you
Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.
- Rural and Remote Incentive Scheme (RARIS) package available!
- Accommodation may be provided by negotiation!
- The opportunity to change people's lives and really make a difference!
Be a part of something bigger
South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
Take a look at what Charleville has to offer! https://www.outbackqueensland.com.au/town/charleville/ & https://www.aussietowns.com.au/town/charleville-qld
For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Flexible full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
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Classification HP4 |
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Workplace Location South West Qld |
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Job ad reference QLD/SW681722 |
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Closing date 18-May-2026 |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
Remuneration up to $157,359 p.a. |
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Contact person
Melinda Brassington |
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Contact details
07 4621 2392
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Attachments
SW681722 RD (PDF, 700KB)
Role Description info-for-applicants_SWHHS (PDF, 319KB) Information Package for Applicants SWHHS Area Map (PDF, 1.67MB) Information Package for Applicants |
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