Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd

Physiotherapist

Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd  •  $84k - $85k/yr  •  Mackay, AU (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our Allied Health team in Mackay, Queensland. This role is essential for providing high-quality rehabilitation services to our patients. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing patient mobility and overall health, contributing to our commitment to excellence in medical care.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical conditions and needs.
  • Develop and implement tailored treatment plans to improve patients' mobility and quality of life.
  • Utilise a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities to facilitate recovery.
  • Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
  • Educate patients and their families on injury prevention and rehabilitation strategies.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in physiotherapy.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification.
  • First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Current police clearance certificate.
  • Current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a clinical setting, preferably in an allied health role.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Proficient in using physiotherapy equipment and technology.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

Why Join Us?

Join a team that makes a real difference every day at Good Shepherd
Lodge
, located in the heart of Mackay — a peaceful, well‑established aged care community surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

What makes working here even more special is our closeness to one of Australia’s most iconic destinations: the Whitsundays. With Airlie Beach and the gateway to the islands roughly a one hour and forty-five-minute drive, your weekends can be filled with turquoise waters, white‑sand beaches, and world‑class natural beauty. Enjoy meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and the
unique opportunity to live and work near the Whitsundays, where adventure and
relaxation are always within reach.

Apply now

to join Good Shepherd Lodge Limited and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.

Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd

About Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd

We are the largest aged care provider in the Mackay region, but that is not what we are most proud of.

We are proud that we are able to play a part in enabling you to live the life that you choose. With two locations and several different types of living and support options we are sure to have an option that suits your living or care needs. Our locations differ in personality and that’s what our residents like.

Our Good Shepherd Lodge community is situated in the heart of Mackay and is renowned for providing our residents a tranquil, safe and caring environment, where around every corner there is a tropical garden or outside area, whilst still being within easy reach of everything.

Kerrisdale Gardens our second aged care community, situated north of Pioneer River, is our newest offering. Providing a ‘premier’ lifestyle choice for its residents. It is situated on 8 hectares of landscaped gardens where residents can benefit from evening breezes and sweeping rural views from their balconies, with the harbour and nearby islands in the distance.

Being at the heart of the Mackay community since 1974, we’re passionate about enabling others to live life in an environment that they choose – and one where they feel at home.

We’re dedicated to providing the highest quality care and service and fostering a sense of belonging to enable you to live a healthier, more active and connected life.

We recognise it’s more than just where you live, it’s the lifestyle we provide. That’s what makes us different!

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Mackay, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
gsl.care
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