Allied Health Exercise Physiologist Lead | BlueCare | Brisbane

Employment Term: Permanent Full Time

Location: Flexible working locations - Metro Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Toowoomba, Rockhampton

Remuneration: Competitive Salary + Super + Salary Packaging + Travel Reimbursement + Employee Benefits + 5 Weeks Annual Leave

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

At BlueCare, we're committed to empowering Queenslanders to live life their way. As our Allied Health Exercise Physiologist Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and leading a high-quality, sustainable Exercise Physiology service across Queensland.

Working closely with the Allied Health Manager, you will provide strategic clinical and operational leadership while fostering a positive, high-performing team culture. A passionate leader of people, you will support, develop and inspire Exercise Physiologists across the state to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients. You will drive service excellence, workforce capability and innovation, while ensuring the Exercise Physiology service remains financially sustainable, responsive to community needs and aligned with organisational priorities.

About the role

As the Exercise Physiologist Lead, you will:

Lead, coach and inspire a geographically dispersed team of Exercise Physiologists, fostering a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous learning

Provide professional leadership and support to Exercise Physiologists across Queensland

Drive best-practice clinical standards, innovation and continuous improvement

Lead clinical supervision, mentoring, onboarding and career development programs

Support recruitment, workforce planning, performance development and employee engagement initiatives

Drive financially sustainable service delivery through effective resource allocation, productivity management and achievement of operational targets

Monitor service performance, financial outcomes, quality measures, productivity and key performance indicators to support long-term service viability

Facilitate Communities of Practice and strengthen professional connections across regions

Collaborate with multidisciplinary Allied Health and operational teams to deliver outstanding client outcomes

Contribute to clinical governance,



accreditation activities and service improvement initiatives

Manage complex client cases as required

What you'll bring to the role

Tertiary qualification in Clinical Exercise Physiology - Essential

Current ESSA Accreditation as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist

Extensive clinical experience with demonstrated professional independence

Proven people leadership experience, including staff supervision, coaching, mentoring, performance development and fostering high-performing teams

Demonstrated ability to balance clinical excellence with operational and financial performance outcomes

Experience managing service delivery, workforce planning, productivity and budget considerations to support sustainable service growth

Strong knowledge of evidence-based practice and quality improvement principles

Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills

Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and remote collaboration tools such as Teams or Zoom

Current Australian Driver's Licence and willingness to travel as required - Essential

Highly Regarded

Postgraduate qualifications or working towards

Experience in community-based care, aged care, chronic disease management or rehabilitation

Understanding of community funding programs and aged care reforms

Experience leading geographically dispersed teams

Current First Aid and CPR Certification

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we'd love you to be too

Joining the state's largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you'll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen's Hospital, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate,



inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

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Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children

Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services

Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur

Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is straightforward-everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email ••••@ucareqld.com.au

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

Perks and benefits Salary packaging tax savings Work-life balance and lifestyle flexibility Career development Discounted products and services Parental leave benefits Health and wellness programs Regional and remote support Inclusive, values-based culture

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📌 Allied Health Exercise Physiologist Lead (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 BlueCare
📍 City of Gold Coast