Physiotherapist

About Construct Health

The Construct Health team in Mackay are proud to provide quality exercise physiology, physiotherapy and occupational health services to both our patients and corporate clients in the Mackay region and beyond. In Mackay you can find two of the four Construct Health clinics in the Bowen Basin.

Construct Health is a part of Biosymm, a nationwide 150 person allied health group with the vision “to be a trusted, valued and innovative global healthcare partner and employer, ensuring everyone is positively impacted by their experience with us”. This means you get added support, benefits and career pathways otherwise not usually available to you in our industry let alone the region.

We are passionate about bridging the gap in healthcare that exists between the cities and rural, regional, and remote Australia and measure up to our purpose "to enable better individuals, workplaces and communities".
 

About the role

This Mackay based Physiotherapist role will be a part of our healthcare team delivering Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy and associated services in our four room and gym-based clinic located in the beautiful Northern Beaches area, as well as a growing clinic in Ooralea (southern Mackay area) featuring multiple treatment rooms and a separate big gym space within a local GP and Sports Doctor Clinic. In addition you may have the option to gain occupational health experience via on-site projects for our corporate clients.

You will be treating a mixture of chronic disease, musculoskeletal, chronic pain and oncology patients in the private setting as well as via the DVA, Medicare, third party and NDIS schemes. Our clinic focuses on patient centered care, supporting patient self-efficacy and true lifestyle changes to facilitate positive long term outcomes.  

We are highly involved in the community including relationships with local chronic pain programs, running groups, schools and gyms.

We provide:

• An internal in-clinic professional development program overseen by our clinical director and local clinic team leaders
• Well planned internal professional development facilitated multiple times a year by our national Biosymm group
• An external professional development program
• Weekly team meetings
• A 2-year new graduate program (if applicable)
• Weekly one on ones for support, coaching and clinical mentoring as required and run by our local lead Exercise Physiologist with close to 15 years’ experience in the field
• Quarterly development meetings to discuss your career progression and aspirations
• Access to a local allied health practitioner network including Physios, EPs, OTs, Psychologists, Dietitians and others from various businesses across the region
• Free access to a large number of scientific journals
• Approximately 20% of your work week dedicated to completing your administrative parts of the role
• Half yearly all-team social events with our multiple clinics across the Bowen Basin

At Construct Health, we value investing in and developing our team, ensuring we continue our full potential as a healthcare organisation. We do this through internal and external career professional development and career development pathways as part of the national Biosymm Group.

Benefits and perks

In return for your drive, skill and dedication, you will be rewarded with a remuneration package $70,000-$85,000 per annum and a range of incentives including:

• Professional development allowance of $1,500 per annum
• One-off relocation assistance of up to $1,000
• A highly attractive bonus scheme providing opportunity to increase your earning potential and;
• Mentoring with Construct Health's Lead Exercise Physiologist
• Weekly internal professional development with a supportive multidisciplinary team
• The opportunity to build your own ideal case load with the type of work you enjoy most, as long as it aligns with Constructs Health’s purpose and values
• Maternity and Paternity schemes above the national government level
• Employee benefit scheme with access to savings across 500+ retailers and
• The chance to work in a team environment which truly supports your professional and personal growth and values your input

The right candidate will have opportunity to take on a local team leader role attracting an additional increase to the remuneration.

Skills and experience

• To apply, you must be an accredited Physiotherapist with AHPRA and hold current 1st aid qualifications. You will ideally have two to five years of clinical experience, but new graduates are welcome to apply
• Regardless of your level of experience, an alignment with our healthcare philosophy of integrating progressive exercise and education is essential to ensure your success as a member of the Construct Health team.
• Experience in working with DVA, Medicare, third party and NDIS patients will be beneficial

Ready to join? Apply today to fast-track your application or call Vicki on 0447 650 657 to find out more.

Construct Health embraces DIVERSITY and places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity.  We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.