New Graduate/ Early Career Private Practice Physiotherapist

Are you a new graduate or early career Physiotherapist who is driven and dedicated to pursuing a career in Private Practice (including one with multiple specialties – MSK, Neuro, Sports, Women’s Health, Concussion & Vestibular)?

Do you thrive on continuous learning, want to work within a high-performing and supportive culture, and relish collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to maximise patient outcomes?

At Wellness Embodied, we’ve successfully trained and retained multiple new graduate and early career physios — several of whom are now in leadership roles within our clinics.

About You

Are you a current graduate or early career Physiotherapist who is driven and dedicated to pursuing a career in Private Practice (including one with multiple specialties – MSK, Neuro, Sports, Women’s Health, Concussion & Vestibular)?

Do you thrive on continuous learning, want to work within a high-performing and supportive culture, and relish collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to maximise patient outcomes?

At Wellness Embodied, we’ve successfully trained and retained multiple new graduate and early career physios — several of whom are now in leadership roles within our clinics.

About Us

We are an award-winning, cohesive multidisciplinary team with a transparent vision: to make Far North Queensland the healthiest region in Australia.

Our purpose is to advance whole-person healthcare, and we live by our values every day: Compassion, Leadership, Integrity, Consistency, Kindness, and Sustainability.



These aren’t just words on a wall — we regularly rate, recognise, and celebrate them as a team.

Our Cairns clinics offer diverse opportunities:

- Abbott Street Flagship Clinic: Spacious gym, advanced tech, and recovery facilities

- Parramatta Park Clinic: Community-focused care with multidisciplinary collaboration, mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy & SD lab bed fitting.

We’re also proud of our vibrant team culture — quarterly team days, external speakers, funded CPD events, and social activities are part of our DNA.

About the Role

We have an opportunity for up to 2 new graduates to learn and develop as part of our supportive team. These structured roles are designed to give you exposure to a wide variety of patient presentations and settings. Depending on your interests and skillset, your caseload may include:

- In-clinic sports, musculoskeletal, and general mobility patients

- Concussion, vestibular, and neuro rehabilitation

- Women’s health and pelvic care

- Home visits and hydrotherapy

- Running and movement assessments

Our clinical mentors help you build a caseload suited to your strengths and interests. We are especially interested in people who want to build a long-term career in Cairns and grow with us.





Ideal Clinical Interests

While not essential, we can provide mentoring and growth opportunities in:

- Concussion & Vestibular Care – baseline testing, return-to-play clearance, post-concussion syndrome, and acute and chronic dizzy client management (mentoring from senior physiotherapists trained in concussion and advanced vestibular rehabilitation)

- Headache & TMJ Treatment

- Running & Movement Assessments (Strength & Conditioning focus desirable)

- Strength & Conditioning

- Women’s Health & Real-Time Ultrasound (mentoring from a Senior Women’s Health Physio with 20+ years’ experience)

Technology & Facilities

Work with the best tech and tools in Cairns:

- Real-Time Ultrasound for assessment & treatment feedback

- Shockwave Therapy

- GaitScan + Running Assessment set-up

- Airy, bright gym with weights, pulleys, Pilates Reformer, and functional training space

- Low-level Laser Therapy

- Private treatment rooms (no curtains)

- Cairns’ only SD Labs BedFit Service

- mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Sauna, Normatec Compression (all of which you can use for free)

Benefits & Qualified Growth

- Structured Induction Program to set you up for success ( including longer appointment times initially, continuous support from mentors, CPD)

- Generous CPD support – $5,000 budget in Year 1

- Mentoring from multiple sources:

- Michael Rizk (Private Practice Apprenticeship)

- In-house Clinical Leads

- External Specialist Physios and external speakers ( planned Mulligan Lower Qua

📌 New Graduate/ Early Career Private Practice Physiotherapist (Australia)
🏢 Wellness Embodied
📍 Australia