Outpatient Physiotherapist

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Gisborne is seeking an Outpatient Physiotherapist for a part-time role (0.4 FTE, 32 hours per fortnight). You will provide assessments and treatments for musculoskeletal and postoperative patients in our regional centre, with a supportive team focused on excellent care.

We welcome applicants with NZ Physiotherapy Board registration and APC, strong time management and communication skills, and the ability to respond to needs as they arise.

Qualifications

• Hold current registration with the New Zealand Physiotherapy Board and APC.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Ability to respond to need as it arises and ask for support when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide physio assessments and treatment for musculoskeletal and postoperative conditions.
• Work as part of a supportive team to deliver excellent physiotherapy care.
• Contribute to efficient outpatient services in Gisborne.

Skills

NZ Board Registration

APC

Time management

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Description - ExternalGisborne Hospital Part-time (0.4 FTE - 32 Hours per fortnight) Permanent Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

You will be joining our team as an Outpatient Physiotherapist. You will be providing physio assessments and treatment to the people of Tairāwhiti. In our regional centre you will experience a range of musculoskeletal and post-operative conditions. You will have a supportive and experienced team around you that share a vision of providing excellent physiotherapy care to the people of Tairāwhiti.

Position Description: Outpatient Physiotherapist

About the Team/Service/Location

Our dedicated, agile and supportive team are looking for a physiotherapist to help our service deliver optimum care to the Tairāwhiti community. Additionally we are open to consider physiotherapists who may have a special interest area including but not limited to pelvic health, oncology, respiratory. This Outpatient Physiotherapy position exists to meet the demands and complexities of caring for the people of Tairāwhiti.

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About you

• Hold current registration with the New Zealand Physiotherapy Board and APC
• Have the ability to manage your time effectively
• Have good communication skills
• Have the ability to respond to need as it arises
• Be able to ask for support as you need it

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.