We are seeking a Physiotherapist for a short end-of-year locum with a residential aged care team in the Wide Bay region, QLD from Tuesday 29 to Thursday 31 December 2026, with accommodation provided. This brief placement is ideal if you have a few days free between Christmas and New Year.
- Assess and treat residents with chronic conditions and musculoskeletal injuries, and develop management plans
- Complete initial assessments to guide care planning and interventions
- Carry out manual handling and functional capacity assessments to support safe care
- Implement falls prevention strategies and educate residents and staff on risk management
- Prescribe mobility aids and clinical equipment to suit individual needs
- Prepare clinical and community referrals for further medical or allied health support
Advantages:
- $50 – $60 per hour + superannuation
- Accommodation provided
- Contract – 29 to 31 December 2026
- Flexible working hours and days
- No shift work or on-call requirements
- Mentoring and coaching from experienced clinical leaders
- Uniform and name badge provided
About You:
- Tertiary degree in Physiotherapy (essential)
- Full AHPRA registration (essential)
- Aged care or residential care experience (preferred)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Current driver's licence (essential)
- Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check and Police Check, or willing to obtain
- Current flu and COVID vaccination evidence
- Medicare Provider Number, or willing to obtain
- Eligible to work permanently in Australia
About Us:
MediRecruit provides a specialist healthcare recruitment and career advisory service for Allied Health professionals in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Our dynamic team of recruiters have healthcare backgrounds and are passionate about sharing their expert advice.
How to Apply: Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Danielle Weedon - ********@medirecruit.com, 0437 483 ***.
Additional information
- $50 - $60 per hour + superannuation
- Accommodation provided
- Contract - 29 to 31 December 2026
📌 Locum Physiotherapists - Residential Aged Care - December - Wide Bay, QLD (Queensland)
🏢 Medirecruit
📍 Queensland
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