Our client is a Health service that is responsible for the public sector health services in the Mt Isa region. The Health Service District services an area of some 300 000 square kilometres, and provides care for many of the remote communities within North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria.They currently have a vacancy for a Physiotherapy Director to provide clinical leadership and an advanced level of physiotherapy expertises in the designated clinical areas of the Hospital.The designated clinical areas are: - Acute Inpatient - Cardiorespiratory/Surgical/Medical - Musculoskeletal Outpatients/Orthopaedic Inpatients - Acute Stroke/GeriatricResponsibilities include:"The provision of direct patient care within the designated clinical areas;"Liaison and development of effective working relationships with relevant health care team members and other referring medical staff"Acting as a physiotherapy resource person/consultant in the designated clinical area"Promoting physiotherapy practice within the service that is supported by evidence and actively encouraging research"Pursuing ongoing professional development opportunities personally and for staff"Contribute to clinical supervision, mentoring, training and performance management of physiotherapy staff, operational staff and students.Extremely competitive rates will be offered to experienced candidate, this role can be very lucrative as accommodation will be offered for up to 17 months, Relocation Assistance and Remote Allowance!You must be eligible for current registration as a Physiotherapist with the Physiotherapy Board of Queensland and be immunised against Hepatitis B. Proof of the vaccination can be provided via a letter from a general practitioner, infection control or occupational health department.The hospital is located in an outback wonderland. 23,000 people enjoy living in this modern community You might like to visit the breathtaking Gorges, beautiful National Parks, go canoeing, waterskiing or explore the fasinating Aboriginal rock paintings.If this post is of interest to you, please apply using the button below and be sure to attach a copy of your most recent CV. Alternatively contact Nicola Forsyth on + 61 2 8354 0174 for an informal chat. Please quote ref # 021929If you are not available but know someone who is refer them to us and you will receive a AU$500 voucher if we place them.
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