Bundaberg Hospital is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Physiotherapist (Research Officer) to join our dynamic Physiotherapy Department. This is an exciting opportunity to combine advanced clinical expertise with research leadership, driving innovation in patient care and evidence-based practice while enjoying the exceptional work–life balance Bundaberg provides — a coastal city with affordable living, a relaxed lifestyle, and easy access to beaches, national parks, and the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Join us to make a real impact in healthcare while living where career growth meets coastal living.
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
* The purpose of this role is to undertake high level research coordination activities, with appropriate supervision, to support the MRFF-funded PACE-RURAL clinical trial (hereon referred to as 'PACE-RURAL'), in which Bundaberg Hospital Physiotherapy is a nominated participating site.
* To deliver professional leadership and act as a resource in their area of expertise within the Bundaberg Hospital.
Temporary Part Time (15.2 hours p.f.) from date of appointment until 30th June 2027 with the possibility of extension
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $31,472 p.a., comprising salary rates $ $69.56 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Temporary Part Time 15.2 hours p.f., from date of appointment until 30th June 2027 with the possibility of extension). (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2512WB671724
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.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
'Care, connection and compassion for all'