Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.

Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.

Whether you’re working in regional, rural, or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.

Role details

The Physiotherapy Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Trainee Physiotherapist to join their team on a casual basis.

For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Your chance

Assist in the delivery of Physiotherapy services to patients, by undertaking duties under the close clinical practice supervision of more experienced Health Practitioners. An allied health student employed at a HP1 level will deliver allocated clinical activities for which they have been trained and assessed as competent. Duties may also include a range of non-clinical activities.

About the Team

Our Physiotherapy Service delivers care to patients, both adults and children,



throughout our hospital departments as well as in outpatient, community and rural settings. Our Physiotherapists aim to restore a person's function, maximising their mobility and health and minimising their dysfunction. Treatment is tailored to each individual and is based on the patient's needs.

About our Hospital and Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.

Some of our great perks on offer
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
Versatile working arrangements
A diverse work culture
Career development
Career development opportunities
Education opportunities, Study and Research
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport

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