Permanent Physiotherapist | Cairns

  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Cairns
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Permanent Physio roles in Cairns | MSK, Neuro & NDIS | Great lifestyle, PD support & diverse caseloads

Physiotherapist – Permanent Roles
Location: Cairns, QLD
Salary: Competitive base + PD allowance

Job Summary

Provide high-quality physiotherapy services in either a private or specialist rehab setting. Manage diverse caseloads across musculoskeletal, neurological, NDIS, chronic pain, and community outreach. Build strong therapeutic relationships, contribute to multidisciplinary care, and enjoy professional development in a supportive environment—all while living the relaxed lifestyle of Tropical North Queensland.

About the Role

We’re partnering with two well-regarded healthcare providers in Cairns who are offering full-time, permanent roles for experienced Physiotherapists. These are ideal for clinicians passionate about functional outcomes, diverse caseloads, and long-term community impact.

Client One:

A dynamic, privately owned clinic offering musculoskeletal physiotherapy, chronic pain management, sports rehab, and performance optimisation. The practice has a strong and growing NDIS caseload and delivers valuable outreach services to surrounding Indigenous communities. You’ll work alongside a close-knit allied health team, with opportunities to lead group exercise programs, support client education, and contribute to treatment planning. Ideal for a mid-level clinician with 2+ years’ experience who thrives in a fast-paced, community-focused setting.

Client Two:

A specialist rehabilitation service supporting people with spinal cord injury, acquired brain injury, and other complex neurological or functional conditions. Working as a Senior Physiotherapist, you will lead goal-directed programs such as hydrotherapy, gait retraining, and assistive technology trials. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on long-term outcomes and maximising independence. This role suits a clinician ready to take a senior step in their career and make a meaningful difference to clients’ lives.

Skills and Experience

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Hold or eligible to obtain a Medicare Provider Number
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience for private practice musculoskeletal role
  • Senior Physiotherapist experience required for neurological caseload
  • Relevant Physiotherapy qualifications and strong team focus

Benefits

  • Possible relocation assistance available for successful candidates
  • Access to CPD and structured professional development pathways
  • Opportunity to work across specialty areas of interest
  • Stable, long-term employment in a beautiful coastal location

About the Company

We’re proud to represent two leading allied health providers in Cairns. Both offer innovative treatment models and a patient-centred approach. Their commitment to staff development, client outcomes, and work-life balance makes them stand out in the FNQ healthcare space.

About Aussie Locums

At Aussie Locums, over 90% of our healthcare clients and professionals trust us repeatedly, making repeat business the cornerstone of our success. Since 2008, our dedicated team has supported the Australian healthcare sector across hospitals, clinics, aged care, sports, and health centres. With a focus on hassle-free, reliable recruitment, we’ve built lasting relationships and a deep understanding of our clients’ and candidates’ needs, allowing us to provide valuable insights and ensure the right match for success every time. If you are interested in a UK working holiday, we have you covered here too.

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