Emergency Physiotherapy Practitioner

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Deliver independent, high-level primary contact (FPOC) and secondary contact musculoskeletal physiotherapy services
• Provide advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapy leadership across Logan emergency and minor injury clinics
• Lead the development of clinical practices, procedures, and innovative service delivery models
• Provide expert clinical advice to multidisciplinary teams across Emergency and Outpatient services
• Mentor and supervise junior physiotherapists and allied health assistants
• Support workforce capability, succession planning, and service-wide skill development
• Work across a seven-day roster to meet service demands

Qualifications:
• Bachelors in Physiotherapy
• Current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)

Experience:
• Demonstrated advanced clinical expertise in musculoskeletal and emergency physiotherapy
• Experience in Primary Contact or First Point of Contact (FPOC) models of care
• Proven leadership experience in mentoring and supervising clinicians
• Postgraduate qualifications or significant expertise in Musculoskeletal, Sports, or Emergency Physiotherapy highly regarded

Skills:
• Advanced clinical reasoning and emergency assessment skills
• Strong leadership and team development capabilities
• High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Change management and service improvement expertise
• Commitment to person-centred, culturally responsive, evidence-based care
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits:
• Opportunity to lead innovative emergency physiotherapy models of care
• Supportive leadership and collaborative multidisciplinary team culture
• Flexible working arrangements promoting work-life balance
• Generous leave entitlements
• Attractive salary and remuneration package
• Salary packaging options
• Professional development allowances and study/research assistance
• Corporate discounts and employee wellness programs

About the Company:
Metro South Health is a major provider of public health services, education, and research across Brisbane’s south side, Logan, Redlands, and Scenic Rim regions. Serving approximately one million people, the organisation employs over 10,000 staff and operates five major hospitals along with multiple health centres, delivering inclusive, high-quality, and community-focused healthcare services across Queensland.