Exercise Physiologist | Cairns & Townsville, QLD

🌴 FNQ Lifestyle | Veteran & Community Health | $80K–$90K + Super + Benefits (would consider relocation or sign on bonus)

About Pro-Active Health

Pro-Active Health is a leading allied health organisation delivering evidence-based exercise, physical rehabilitation, and chronic disease management in both clinical and gym-based settings across Australia. We work with a diverse range of clients, including veterans (DVA), NDIS participants, WorkCover clients, Medicare chronic disease programs, and healthy populations seeking improved strength and conditioning.

We’re expanding our footprint in Far North Queensland, with full-time opportunities available in Cairns and Townsville.

Whether you’re a graduate ready to launch your career or an experienced clinician seeking leadership or mentoring opportunities, this is your chance to join a collaborative, well-resourced, and deeply rewarding service model.

Our purpose-led approach blends patient-first care with strong team support, so you can deliver your best clinical work while enjoying the balanced lifestyle that FNQ is famous for.

Team Structure & Support

You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that ensures comprehensive care and peer learning opportunities:

10 Exercise Physiologists

1 Physiotherapist

1 Dietitian

1 Podiatrist

Area Manager & Clinical Lead for operational and clinical support

Senior clinicians are on-site to mentor and guide you daily.

Facilities & Resources

Our FNQ clinics are state-of-the-art rehabilitation environments featuring:

Fully equipped gym spaces with modern exercise equipment

Private consultation rooms & breakout areas for case discussions

VALD Dynamometer for objective assessment of strength and power

Technology & AI systems to streamline administration so you can focus on clients

This mix of clinical and gym environments lets you manage care from assessment to program delivery and ongoing progress monitoring.

Professional Development Framework

We are deeply committed to your career growth and have built a structured development pathway:

New Graduate Program led by the Pro-Active Clinical Lead

Regular in-clinic PD sessions with the Exercise Physiology Clinical Lead

8-Week Health Coaching Course to boost client engagement skills

Internal clinical presentations for peer learning

External industry experts delivering CPD sessions

Regular practitioner reviews with personalised feedback & career planning

The Role

As an Accredited Exercise Physiologist, you’ll deliver tailored, evidence-based interventions to improve the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Build rapport and deliver client-centred care

Conduct assessments and design personalised exercise programs

Provide services for DVA, NDIS, WorkCover, Medicare, and general populations

Collaborate with physiotherapists, dietitians, and podiatrists for integrated care

Deliver services both in-clinic and via telehealth

Prepare timely and accurate clinical documentation and reports

What We Offer

✅ Competitive Salary – $80K–$90K + super + benefits
✅ Professional Growth – CPD budgets, mentoring, career progression pathways
✅ Diverse Caseload – Work across veterans, NDIS, chronic disease, and general health
✅ Lifestyle & Flexibility – FNQ coastal living with flexible hours and start dates
✅ Support Systems – Full admin assistance, marketing support, AI integration
✅ Wellbeing Perks – Free gym membership, EAP, regular team social events

What You’ll Bring

Degree-qualified in Exercise Physiology

ESSA Accreditation (or pending for new graduates)

Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Interest in working with veterans and complex health needs

Current driver’s licence

📧 Apply Now via SEEK – Send any questions to [email protected]
📞 Contact Stuart – 0481 179 106

Join us in shaping better health outcomes — one veteran, one community at a time.