Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway

The Queensland Health Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway supports hospital and health services to implement comprehensive service development, workforce/employment and training programs in rural and remote allied health teams. The Pathway includes designated rural generalist training positions for early career practitioners and the rural generalist advanced training for senior allied health professionals. It provides a supportive entry to rural practice and a structured program of professional development through to senior roles in rural and remote services.

More information can be found using the links below and in the Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway Overview.

Rural Generalist Education

Rural Generalist Training Positions

Rural Generalist Advanced Training

Rural Generalist Pathway Showcase

Evaluation reports

Queensland Health has been developing and implementing the Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway since 2014. Ongoing evaluation remains critical to the development of the pathway. Evaluation reports include:
Evaluation of the Allied Health Rural Generalist Program 2017-2019:

Allied Health Rural Generalist Training Positions 2014-18 Implementation Summary

Last updated: 26 July 2023