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Queensland Government
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Queensland Health

Physiotherapy

Queensland Health employs physiotherapists in a variety of settings across the continuum of care from acute hospitals to clinic settings in the community.

Queensland Health physiotherapists are involved in treatment, education and prevention programs and work in multi-disciplinary teams together with their patients to establish and achieve defined goals.

Requirements to Practise

Individuals wishing to practise as a physiotherapist in Queensland must be registered with the Physiotherapists Board of Queensland.

Applicants who are registered in another Australian State or Territory can apply for registration under the Mutual Recognition Act 1992.

Applicants who are registered and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate in New Zealand can apply for registration under the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997.

For further information about registration requirements please visit: www.physioboard.qld.gov.au

Physiotherapist
 Graduate Physiotherapy
Recruitment Program 2010
NOW CLOSED

Overseas Qualified Physiotherapists

If your qualifications were not obtained in Australia or New Zealand, you will be required to have your qualifications assessed for equivalency and undertake a written examination with the Australian Physiotherapy Council (APC) before applying for registration with the Physiotherapists Board of Queensland.

For further information please refer to the "Assessment of overseas qualified physiotherapists" section of the APC website: www.physiocouncil.com.au

Useful Links

The Australian Physiotherapy Association is the national professional association for physiotherapists in Australia.

For further information please visit: www.physiotherapy.asn.au