Physiotherapist Senior Respiratory - CHQatHome

Health; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 116,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12.75% employer superannuation

17.5% annual leave loading

Salary packaging

Wellness program

Job summary

Queensland Health is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist Respiratory to deliver high level paediatric physiotherapy services under CHQatHome in Brisbane’s southern area. The role involves working across home, day hospital, inpatient, and outpatient settings with multidisciplinary teams.

You will coach and support others, lead in clinical practice, and contribute to service improvement while aligning with CHQ leadership frameworks and public service values.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high level paediatric physiotherapy clinical services across CHQ HHS in varied settings.
• Provide high level clinical advice to health professionals and stakeholders on paediatric physiotherapy management.
• Lead in leadership and service improvement within specialised clinical service areas.

Job description

# Physiotherapist Senior Respiratory - CHQatHome**Queensland Health** (Organisation site) South BrisbaneThe position of Senior Physiotherapist Respiratory - CHQatHome will deliver high level paediatric physiotherapy clinical services across the continuum of care to children and their families within the CHQ HHS, including high level participation in one or more specific multidisciplinary teams related to clinical paediatric subspecialties and deliver services predominantly to patients and families referred to CHQatHome.## Job details| | || --- | --- || Position status | Fixed Term Temporary || Position type | Full-time || Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support || Classification | HP4 || Workplace Location | Brisbane - South || Job ad reference | QLD/H26CHQ696165 || Closing date | 16-Nov-2026 || Fortnightly salary | $5086.00 - $5455.00 || Job duration | 12 months || Contact person | Samantha Barrett || Contact details | 0437 974 975 Access the National Relay Service |**About the Team**The QCH Physiotherapy Department is a tertiary paediatric service providing high level care, based on evidence-based practice and international standards of care. Advanced clinicians are available in all physiotherapy teams, whilst supervision and governance are underpinned by the National Safety and Quality Healthcare Standards. Subspecialty teams provide patient-centred management, tailored to the child and family's unique needs that can be delivered in outpatient, day patient, inpatient, outreach and telehealth settings.Participation and leadership within statewide clinical networks are integral to clinical, educational, research and digital commitments. The Physiotherapy Department provides undergraduate and post graduate education and clinical experience for physiotherapy programs in 6 Queensland universities.**About the Role**In this role you will coach and support others to deliver for children, young people and families (Leader of Others) in accordance with the *Children's Health Queensland Leadership Excellence Framework* and the Queensland Public Service and the CHQ values. Your contribution will include:**Clinical Practice*** Deliver high level paediatric physiotherapy clinical services of a complex and varied nature within a variety of settings across CHQ HHS in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards, with minimal direct clinical supervision. Physiotherapy services may be provided in home/ community settings, local accommodation, day hospital, inpatient wards, or outpatient clinics.**Communication / Team Participation*** Provide timely, high level clinical advice to a range of health professionals, supervisors, managers, and stakeholders, both internal and external to the CHQ HHS, regarding paediatric physiotherapy management and service delivery in various clinical areas, including prioritisation and changes in clinical practice, equipment and technological advances.**Leadership / Service Improvement*** Monitor and report on clinical practices and outcomes within specialise clinical service areas, and advocate for service improvements that enhance the delivery of physiotherapy services across CHQ HHS, utilising identification and application of guidelines and business improvement plans.**About Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CHQ HHS)**Children's Health Queensland is a recognised leader in paediatric healthcare, teaching and research, delivering a full range of clinical services and training, tertiary and quaternary care and health promotion programs to children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales.Our interprofessional workforce of more than 5,000 people deliver responsive, integrated and internationally recognised person-centred care through a network of services and facilities, including the Queensland Children's Hospital, Jacaranda Place, Ellen Barron Family Centre, our Child and Youth Community Health Service, our Child and Youth Mental Health Service, and other statewide services and programs including specialist outreach and telehealth services.**Inclusion and diversity**To encourage inclusive practices in recruitment, we are committed to increasing our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce and building inclusive cultures that respect and promote human rights and Workforce Diversity and Inclusion.**Some of the great benefits of working at CHQ HSS**If you're looking for a rewarding career, and you're excited to contribute to the development of Australia's best paediatric health service, come and join the team at CHQ and enjoy a range of benefits including:* Opportunities for professional growth and development* Competitive renumeration* Annual pay increases* 12.75% employer superannuation contribution* 17.5% annual leave loading* Salary packaging* Employee wellness and assistance program* Work/life balance, variety, and flexibilityYou can find out more about why it's so great to work at CHQ HHS here.## Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description, Information Pack and Applicant Tool Kit for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.## DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.* PD - 696165 -Physiotherapist Senior Respiratory (CHQatHome) (PDF) CHQ\\_Information for Applicants\\_2025 (PDF) CHQ\\_Applicant Toolkit\\_2025 (PDF)