About us: The Physiotherapy Service at Cairns Hospital is a large regional physiotherapy service consisting of approximately 73 full time Physiotherapy and Allied Health Assistant positions. The Physiotherapy Service also works across Oregon Street Campus and Gordonvale Memorial Hospital. The Physiotherapy Service provides a friendly, supportive environment and is responsible for providing high quality services across the continuum of care to client/patient groups both within the CHHHS and for patients from the Cape York and the Torres Strait catchment areas who receive care at Cairns Hospital. We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services. Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services. About your chance: In this position you will * Manage an appropriate caseload using high level time management and prioritisation skills including the maintenance of accurate patient records and recording departmental statistics. * Commit to patient safety and quality in the delivery of health care by adhering to clinical governance policies and processes and by actively participating in safety and quality practices.
* Ensure patients and other staff are treated fairly and with mutual respect and understanding, regardless of cultural, religious, and ethnic backgrounds. * Proportionate with level of experience assist in the development and/or review of clinical practices, procedures and protocols. Participate in research, education, training, and quality and service improvement activities using the principles of evidence-based practice. For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Using AI for your application? Read our Using AI in Recruitment guide for applicants. Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives. What we offer: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment. Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle. Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions. Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres.