Community Physiotherapist - Home Visit Clinician

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Hamilton invites applications for an experienced physiotherapist to join the community physiotherapy team. The role involves visiting patients at home, assessing, treating and managing a varied caseload across Hamilton and surrounding areas.

You should have NZ physiotherapy registration with APC, a full NZ driver’s licence, and the ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• NZ physiotherapy registration and current annual practising certificate (APC).
• Current valid full New Zealand driver’s licence.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team across environments.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with patients and whānau.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality physiotherapy services to referred clients with respect and compassion.
• Demonstrate professional attitude and effective communication within the team to meet service objectives.
• Ensure the physiotherapy service delivery is enhanced and maintained.
• Provide education and training for staff, physiotherapy students, clients and whānau.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Physiotherapy registration

Annual practising certificate

Full NZ driving licence

Autonomy in practice

Excellent communication

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Hamilton invites applications for an experienced physiotherapist to join the community physiotherapy team. The role involves visiting patients at home, assessing, treating and managing a varied caseload across Hamilton and surrounding areas.

You should have NZ physiotherapy registration with APC, a full NZ driver’s licence, and the ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.