Job title: FT Physiotherapist - Community/Clinic - Cairns, QLD
Hours: 38 Hours a week
Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience) + CPD + Employee Benefits
Location: Mareeba, QLD
About the Role: Our client is currently seeking an highly experienced and dynamic Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist to join their team. You will be woking with a diverse caseload – sporting, general musculoskeletal with age ranges from children to elderly people. Minimum age around 6-7 years old, but rarely many clients under 12 years old - 5% paeds 95% adult.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised treatment plans for athletes and patients with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
- Implement advanced physiotherapy interventions, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, dry needling, and sports-specific rehabilitation techniques.
- Collaborate closely with sports medicine physicians, orthopedic surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records in compliance with qualified standards and regulatory requirements.
- Actively participate in professional development activities, including continuing education and training, to stay abreast of current best practices in sports and musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
- Lead and mentor junior physiotherapists and allied health assistants
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and expertise.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- Access to continuing education and training programs
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and professional commitments.
- Employee benefits, including health insurance and professional indemnity coverage.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Physiotherapy
- Current full AHPRA registration
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in sports & MSK is preferred
- Advanced proficiency in manual therapy techniques, exercise prescription, and sports-specific rehabilitation.
- Good communication and leadership abilities, with a collaborative approach to patient care and team managemen