IWC is seeking an accredited and registered physiotherapist to work closely with our Allied Health Professional Team, who are involved in primary/clinical care services delivered by the IWC.

Our Allied Health team are a pivotal part of our IWC Model of Care which provides a holistic and culturally protected care to our patients accessing IWC GP's. IWC offers Monday to Friday and a 9-day fortnight ensuring a work life balance.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

IWC is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation and multi-accredited health and wellbeing organisation that delivers services without discrimination to Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Bundaberg and the Wide Bay Burnett.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- A minimum of 1 years experience
- A tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Physiotherapy
- Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Physiotherapist
- Registration and compliance with the profession’s code of ethics and function in accordance with legislation affecting Physiotherapy practice for maintenance of registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia

DUTIES:

- Provide quality physiotherapy assessment and intervention for clients.
- Assist in the reduction of pain and swelling, improve the range of movement,



assist in muscle re-education and strengthening.
- Retrain patients to walk or use devices such as walking frames, crutches, sticks, wheelchairs, splints to assist/improve mobility.
- Assist individuals with permanent disabilities to maximise their ability to function.
- Educate patients, their families, industry and the community to lead healthy lifestyles and to prevent injury and disability.
- Assess development of children and plan and provide therapy for children with movement problems/physical disabilities.
- Work within scope of practice to provide clinically and culturally safe care to all IWC patients

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

- Current professional registration
- A current driver's licence is essential or ability to obtain.
- AFirst Aid and CPR Certificate or ability to obtain.
- A federal police check or ability to obtain.

SALARY PACKAGE:

Your Salary Package is made up of the following: -

- Salary Sacrifice Packaging valued up to $15,990 per annum – adding approximately $4,000 to your take-home pay (available after completion of probation).
- Meals and Entertainment Package up to $2,650 per annum (available after completion of probation).

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📌 Physiotherapist (Queensland)
🏢 Indigenous Wellbeing Centre
📍 Queensland