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Physiotherapist OR Occupational Therapist | Residential Aged Care & Community

Intrinsic Health
8 days ago
On-site
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
$40 - $55 AUD hourly

Casual Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist | Aged Care | Bowen, Rockhampton or Cairns

Looking for a flexible role where you can keep building your clinical skills, work with a genuinely experienced team, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults?

Intrinsic Health is looking to welcome a Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to our growing Residential Aged Care team on a casual basis.

This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic, eager to learn, and passionate about supporting older people to stay safe, active, independent and engaged in the things that matter to them.

Whether you are an experienced clinician or a new graduate ready to grow, we would love to hear from you.

About the role

As part of our Residential Aged Care team, you will work alongside experienced allied health professionals to support residents with their physical health, mobility, independence and overall wellbeing.

Your work may include:

  • Chronic disease and injury management
  • Manual handling and functional assessments
  • Initial assessments and clinical referrals
  • Falls prevention, risk management and education
  • Equipment prescription
  • Exercise programs and re-enablement services
  • Attending clinical meetings and case conferences
  • Supporting clinical staff training
  • Working as part of an experienced multidisciplinary team in residential aged care
  • Opportunities to build a private caseload and community referrals over time

This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days feel exactly the same, and where the small wins genuinely matter.

Why you’ll love working with us

We know flexibility matters. This casual role offers flexibility around days and hours, with Saturday work available if that suits you.

You’ll also enjoy:

  • No shift work and no on-call work
  • Support, mentoring and coaching from experienced team members and leaders
  • Attractive remuneration based on your skills and experience
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Recognition programs to celebrate great work
  • Access to mental health and counselling support through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Cashback and exclusive offers through the Employment Hero app, including retailers such as MYER, Virgin Australia, Booking.com, HelloFresh and THE ICONIC
  • Uniforms and name tag provided

What you’ll need

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy
  • Current AHPRA General Registration
  • Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Police Check completed within the last 3 months, or willingness to obtain
  • Current influenza and COVID vaccination evidence
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Medicare Provider Number, or willingness to obtain

New graduates are welcome to apply.

About Intrinsic Health

Intrinsic Health is a multidisciplinary allied health provider with strong experience in residential aged care. We partner with aged care providers and their residents to deliver holistic, resident-centred services that enhance physical, psychological and social wellbeing.

We value the stories, experiences and goals of the people we support. Our clinicians take an individualised approach, helping residents maintain independence, reduce risks, build confidence and participate in the activities that are important to them.

We also take genuine pride in supporting our team. When our people feel supported, connected and valued, they are able to deliver their best work for the residents and communities we support.

Sound like your kind of role?

We would love to have a chat.

For a confidential discussion, please contact our People and Culture team at people@intrinsichealth.com.au.