Overview
This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating Pathways to better health for our North West communities. Mt Isa Hospital's Mental Health, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Service (MHATODS) is offering an exciting Allied Health Student Cadetship (HP1). This versatile program lets you build your skills, earn while you learn, and make a real difference in the community.
North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS): Unique locations, friendly communities, regional, rural and remote incentives.
Working with us
Rural and Remote incentive: Category D allowance of $431.22 p.f. (pro rata)
Valuable hands-on experience within a supportive allied health team.
Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.
Once a raw frontier town built in the heart of North West Queensland around the vast mineral resources, Mount Isa has grown into a thriving industrial and commercial centre renowned for its friendly and welcoming nature. The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people. Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!
About The Role
Casual position available.
In This Role, You Will
Take on supervised clinical activities matched to your skills and training.
Support patients and families as part of a friendly, multidisciplinary team.
Learn from feedback and workplace training to grow your confidence.
Get involved in a mix of clinical and support activities.
Help provide safe, person-centred and culturally respectful care.
Requirements
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a recognised Australian University's pre-entry allied health degree program (i.e., Undergraduate or Graduate Entry Master degree) specific to the advertised discipline. Graduation from this course must provide the mandatory entry-level qualifications required for employment as a Health Practitioner in Queensland. Appointment to this position requires proof of enrolment to be supplied to the hiring manager.
C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
A period of probation may apply.
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Apply ONLINE:
Contact: Ruth Dewar on.
Applications close: Sunday, 12 October 2025.
Occupational group: Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
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📌 Allied Health Student/Cadet
🏢 North West Hospital and Health Service
📍 Mount Isa