Community Physiotherapist: Mobility & Independence Coach

UnitingCare Queensland; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Travel reimbursement

Employee discounts

5 weeks annual leave

Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Physiotherapist to join BlueCare Gympie Community. You will deliver holistic physiotherapy to enhance mobility, restore movement and support independence across Gympie and surrounding regions.

You will develop treatment programs, tailor care for musculoskeletal, medical, and chronic conditions, and work with a collaborative team to improve clients’ quality of life. Essential registration with AHPRA and au thorized practice are required.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications with AHPRA registration or eligibility.
• Experience in aged care or community settings is preferred.
• Current driver's license and access to a vehicle are required.
• CPR/First Aid certification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, assess and develop care plans for individuals and groups.
• Prescribe and select appropriate adaptive equipment and modifications.
• Educate clients and carers on therapy aspects.
• Set goals and discharge/resolution planning.
• Coordinate with GPs, nurses and occupational therapists to align care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Clinical reasoning

Empathy

Education

Tertiary Qualifications and AHPRA registration

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Physiotherapist to join BlueCare Gympie Community. You will deliver holistic physiotherapy to enhance mobility, restore movement and support independence across Gympie and surrounding regions.

You will develop treatment programs, tailor care for musculoskeletal, medical, and chronic conditions, and work with a collaborative team to improve clients’ quality of life. Essential registration with AHPRA and au thorized practice are required.