Allied Health Clinical Lead, Exercise Physiology: Leading Excellence in Remote, Rural and Indigenous Health
About the Role
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based exercise physiology services to diverse clients in Central Queensland.
Develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs, promote physical activity and empower individuals to adopt healthier lifestyles.
Main Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments and design personalized exercise programs.
* Provide skilled interventions and foster strong partnerships with local healthcare providers and community organizations.
* Contribute to research initiatives, mentor students and participate in professional development activities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
To thrive in this position, you must possess:
* Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology.
* Current accreditation with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
* A minimum of three years of relevant clinical experience.
About Us
The James Cook University Central Queensland Centre for Rural and Remote Health is part of a national network of 16 University Departments of Rural Health.
We aim to enhance clinical placements by embedding students within practices, services, organizations and communities, with a strong focus on engaging with Indigenous communities.
About Emerald
Emerald is a vibrant hub for rural health, education and business, located 270 km west of Rockhampton and 878 km northwest of Brisbane.
The town features excellent schools, farm machinery outlets, an irrigation dam and an airport.
Why JCU?
Join our team and be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment while experiencing the unique lifestyle and natural beauty of Emerald and its surroundings.
We offer a range of benefits including a competitive salary, superannuation scheme, annual leave, paid sick/carers leave, cash out annual leave and time in lieu options, up to 12 months paid parental leave and flexible working options.