Lead Physiotherapist: Mentorship, Growth & High-Impact Rehab

Habit Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual professional development budget

Monthly bonus scheme

Visa/registration fee reimbursement

Team social events & recognition

Job summary

Habit Health in Auckland’s North Shore (Wairau Valley) is seeking an experienced Lead Physiotherapist to blend hands-on practice with leadership. You will manage a varied caseload while mentoring a small team of physiotherapists, supporting their clinical growth and confidence.

Based in a modern clinic, you’ll work with a multidisciplinary team delivering rehabilitation services, focusing on musculoskeletal, vestibular, concussion and persistent pain care, with opportunities to shape service

Qualifications

• Current NZ Physiotherapy registration with a valid APC.
• Ideally five or more years' clinical physiotherapy experience.
• Demonstrated experience in musculoskeletal, vestibular, concussion and persistent pain rehabilitation.
• Experience delivering and coordinating end-to-end pain and/or concussion rehabilitation services is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, mentoring and clinical supervision capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Physiotherapist: partner with Clinical and Service Leads to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Manage a diverse clinical caseload including musculoskeletal, vestibular, concussion and persistent pain presentations.
• Support the delivery and development of pain and concussion rehabilitation services.
• Drive best practice and continuous improvement through clinical leadership and client feedback.
• Provide structured clinical supervision, coaching and mentorship to junior physiotherapists.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, high-performing team culture with focus on learning and development.
• Work autonomously while contributing to wider service and regional objectives.
• Shape clinical excellence and patient outcomes in the local community.

Job description

Habit Health in Auckland’s North Shore (Wairau Valley) is seeking an experienced Lead Physiotherapist to blend hands-on practice with leadership. You will manage a varied caseload while mentoring a small team of physiotherapists, supporting their clinical growth and confidence.

Based in a modern clinic, you’ll work with a multidisciplinary team delivering rehabilitation services, focusing on musculoskeletal, vestibular, concussion and persistent pain care, with opportunities to shape service