Full-Time Team Leader – Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist
Location: Rockhampton
Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 p.a. + benefits | Travel supported
Lead, grow, and make meaningful impact in aged care across North Queensland.
The Role
We’re seeking an experienced Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to step into a Team Leader role overseeing the delivery of Allied Health services across four residential aged care sites in Rockhampton, Bowen, and Cairns.
This leadership position combines direct clinical work with operational responsibilities and offers the opportunity to build your leadership capability within a growing, values-led organisation.
You will:
* Lead and support a small team of Allied Health clinicians across multiple sites
* Coordinate community service delivery and assist with the rollout of new service streams
* Oversee staff training and facilitate upskilling across clinical teams
* Support and facilitate a small clinical caseload in residential aged care (flexibility for remote work available)
* Work closely with the Aged Care Operations Manager to drive service quality and innovation
* Travel between sites as required (supported and reimbursed by the organisation)
About You
We’re looking for a motivated and confident clinician ready to take the next step in their career. You’ll bring a strong foundation in aged care practice and a genuine interest in mentoring and supporting others.
You will have:
* Full AHPRA registration as a Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist
* Australian citizenship or permanent residency with full working rights
* Strong working knowledge of residential and community aged care, including:
* > AN-ACC
* > Aged Care Quality Standards
* > Reporting and documentation requirements under current legislation
* A collaborative approach and the ability to work independently across regions
* Previous experience in aged care leadership or a desire to move into this space
Why Intrinsic Health?
•Support to grow into leadership: Regular coaching, check-ins and professional development planning with senior leadership
•Work-life balance: No shift work or on-call, with flexible days and partial remote options
•Attractive remuneration package: $90k – $100k salary, plus travel support, relocation packages
•Permanent full-time employment with genuine job security
•In-house support: Access to our admin and clinical teams for full operational backing
•Recognition and wellness: EAP access, mental health supports, and meaningful recognition programs
•Professional development: 2 days CPD leave and PD allowance
•Tools provided: Laptop, phone, and uniform
•Employment Hero rewards: Earn cashback and access offers from major retailers
About Us
Intrinsic Health is a Queensland-based allied health provider, with a team of 70+ delivering multidisciplinary services across:
•Allied Health Centres (clinic-based care)
•At Home (community and mobile therapy)
•Aged Care (residential facility services)
•At Work (employee health programs)
•In Hospital (staffing for public and private hospitals)
•Consulting (clinical advisory services)
We work in partnership with aged care providers and clients to deliver holistic, evidence-based services that enhance health and wellbeing. Our mission is built on delivering service excellence, driving positive change, and enriching the communities we serve.
Apply Now
If you’re ready for the next step in your career and want to lead a passionate team making a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact our People & Culture team for a confidential chat at people@intrinsichealth.com.au