About Healthcare Abroad

Healthcare Abroads’ free service is for Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists and Speech & Language Therapists who want to work in Australia/New Zealand & Dubai!

Healthcare Abroad was created by a UK healthcare professional and the team have lived in both Australia, New Zealand & Dubai

It is such an amazing opportunity to work abroad and we are really passionate about helping others experience this!

Get To Know Some Of Our Team

Rosie – Our Director/Founder

Rosie is originally a UK-trained physiotherapist. After spending some of the best years of her life working abroad, she founded Healthcare Abroad to help other healthcare professionals follow a similar path.

Rosie is dedicated to driving the vision and growth of Healthcare Abroad, inspiring healthcare professionals to live life to the fullest by embracing exciting opportunities abroad.

Her personal experience living and working overseas inspires everything we do — creating opportunities and building communities for healthcare professionals around the world.

Rosie – Our Director/Founder
Jon – Business Development Manager

Jon leads our Business Development efforts, focusing on expanding our reach through strategic partnerships with healthcare organisations around the world. He plays a key role in identifying new opportunities, entering emerging markets, and helping shape the future growth of Healthcare Abroad.

Jon also continues to recruit for roles in Dubai, combining his previous recruitment experience with his broader business development responsibilities.

Jon connects great people with great opportunities, on a growing global scale.

Jon – Business Development Manager
Kimberly Schaller – Recruitment Consultant

Originally from South Africa, Kimberly brings global experience from her years as a Business Class flight attendant with Emirates, travelling regularly through Australia and New Zealand.

Friendly and people-focused, Kimberly blends her love of travel and connection to help match candidates with the right opportunities. Kimberly supports you through both the job placement and relocation process, offering warm, personalised guidance at every step.

Kimberly Schaller – Recruitment Consultant
Stephen O’Byrne – Recruitment Consultant 

Originally from Ireland, Stephen brings four years of international recruitment experience and first-hand insight from relocating abroad himself.

Approachable and career-driven, Stephen combines his international experience with a genuine passion for helping people find roles that fit their goals. Stephen guides you through the full placement journey and your move overseas, providing clear, personalised support throughout the process.

Stephen O’Byrne – Recruitment Consultant 

Our Team

Healthcare Abroad was founded with a mission to inspire and enable allied healthcare professionals to work abroad and that is exactly what we have done! We now help over 100+ allied health professionals make the move each year!

We have all worked and experienced life in AUS, NZ & Dubai and are extremely passionate about helping others do the same!

The Healthcare Abroad team is a combination of healthcare professionals who can help you gain registration and experienced recruiters who are passionate about securing overseas you the best roles.

Why Healthcare Abroad

Specialized

We focus solely on international allied health recruitment – this helps us have the best job roles available for your industry

Experienced

We help 100+ allied health professionals make the move each year to AUS/NZ/Dubai

Healthcare Owned

We are owned by a healthcare professional – we understand the industry and the roles!

Personal

The Healthcare Abroad team have all worked and experienced life in AUS/NZ/Dubai

Community

Community is important to us – we will connect you with with other healthcare professionals we have placed

  • Physiotherapists

    Check out our specific Physiotherapy pages about working in Australia and New Zealand!

    Australia New Zealand
  • Occupational Therapists

    Check out our specific Occupational Therapy pages about working in Australia and New Zealand!

    Australia New Zealand
  • Speech & Languange Therapists

    Check out our specific Speech & Language Therapy pages about working in Australia and New Zealand!

    Australia New Zealand

Latest News

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    Australia Working Holiday Visa Update – Jan 2024 

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    SLT Leah shares her experience of moving to Sydney!

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