Physiotherapist

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Brisbane, Queensland, AUS
In-Office
45-64 Hourly
Junior
Healthtech • Social Impact
The Role
Provides physiotherapy assessment and treatment in an acute hospital setting, helping patients recover movement and function after surgery, illness, or injury. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centred rehabilitation and high-quality clinical care. The role requires experience in acute or rehabilitation hospitals, with desirable surgical, medical, cardiorespiratory, day rehabilitation, or inpatient rehabilitation experience. Ongoing professional development, AHPRA registration, vaccination compliance, and availability from late September 2026 are required.
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Physiotherapist | St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, Spring Hill
  • Employment Term:  Full Time 6 -12 months fixed term contract
  • Location: located opposite Roma St Parklands, St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital is just a short walk to Brisbane city
  • Remuneration:  $45.49 - $64.49 /hr + Super + NFP Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances
Make a meaningful difference with St Andrews War Memorial Hospital 
At St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, we offer world-class health care to families across Queensland and from interstate and are leaders in Cardiac services, Orthopaedics, Neurosurgery (including deep brain stimulation), Vascular surgery and Rehabilitation. By bringing together the finest medical experts, care and technology, we’re able to deliver personalised care, world-class results and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. 
An integral part of our team, as a Physiotherapist, you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about. 
Let’s make a meaningful difference, together!  
Your part in our St Andrews War Memorial Hospital team  
We are seeking experienced Physiotherapists to join the team at St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital for a Full time position commencing in September.
As a Physiotherapist at St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, you will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary environment with patients to maximise their physical potential and restore movement and function, you will provide treatment integral to recovery from surgery, illness and injury. 
With a focus on delivering high-quality, clinical care to patients within an acute setting, you’ll recognise the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to rehabilitation; bringing an open, collaborative approach to patient-centred care.
What makes a difference for us? 
  • Relevant qualifications and AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 2 years post graduate clinical experience in acute tertiary hospital or rehabilitation hospital setting
  • Experience in Day Rehabilitation and/or Inpatient rehabilitation
  • Experience working in acute surgical, medical and cardiorespiratory clinical areas is desirable
  • Exceptional communication skills, teamwork and a focus on patient-centred care
  • Commitment to continuing professional development
  • Willingness to obtain required vaccinations in line with hospitals infection control requirements 
  • Availability to commence late September 2026.

What makes a difference for you? 

  • NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: Salary Packaging Explained

  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance 

  • A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs  

  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme  

  • Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events  

  • Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference   

  • A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others 


We’d love you to be part of our UnitingCare family   


By joining our Hospitals, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 17,500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness. 


Child safe, Child friendly 


UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:  

  • provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for children  

  • implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services 

  • appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur 

  • abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme  


Diversity & Inclusion   


Our approach is simple – everybody is welcome here.  At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.   


Safe workplace   


We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.  

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

Skills Required

  • Relevant physiotherapy qualifications
  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 2 years of postgraduate clinical experience in an acute tertiary hospital or rehabilitation hospital setting
  • Experience in day rehabilitation and/or inpatient rehabilitation
  • Experience in acute surgical, medical, and cardiorespiratory clinical areas
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork skills
  • Focus on patient-centred care
  • Commitment to continuing professional development
  • Willingness to obtain required vaccinations under hospital infection-control requirements
  • Availability to commence in late September 2026
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The Company
17,400 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

UnitingCare is a not-for-profit health and community services provider operating across Queensland and the Northern Territory. Through brands including BlueCare, Lifeline, hospitals and other services, it delivers aged care, disability support, hospital and broader health care, crisis response, and community programs. Its mission is shaped by compassion and a commitment to helping people live full, dignified lives across metropolitan, regional and remote communities.

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