Please note: This role can also be filled by a Nurse Manager - Team Leader as per attached Role Descriptions
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Team Leader (Rehabilitation Response Team) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
Please note: This role can also be filled by a Nurse Manager - Team Leader or an Occupational Therapist -Team Leader, Physiotherapist - Team Leader, Psychologist - Team Leader, Social Worker - Team Leader Speech Pathologist - Team Leader as per attached Role Descriptions
You will
Apply advanced clinical knowledge and skills in the assessment of rehabilitation inpatients
Act as a resource for advanced consultation and advice on the delivery of rehabilitation therapy and planning of treatment
Influence clinical practice through leading clinical governance systems and processes
Demonstrate high-level managerial knowledge and skills to provide operational management
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
Possession of a tertiary degree in an Allied Health profession - Refer to Role Description
AHPRA Registration
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Driver Licence
Paid Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
Flexible work options
Career Development
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
Research Opportunities
12.75% super
17.5% leave loading
Salary
Permanent full time
Base salary ranging from $144,991 - $152,685 per annum
About Us
The Rehabilitation Response team is a specialised, multi-disciplinary service that follows a shared care model of care to provide inreach rehabilitation services for inpatients in an acute ward setting.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC690224HP
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