Physiotherapist

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

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora invites applications for a permanent, full-time Physiotherapist within our Allied Health Community Physiotherapy team.

Based at Greenlane Clinical Centre or Kahui Marino, the role supports a multidisciplinary service across the Te Toka Tumai area, managing a clinical caseload for adults with chronic and long-term conditions, in a locality-based framework with home and clinic appointments.

Qualifications

• New Zealand registration as a Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Clean, full New Zealand driver’s licence.
• Excellent clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence-based practice.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary, bicultural environment.
• Effective time management, prioritisation and organisation skills.
• A proactive approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking a clinical caseload providing comprehensive and evidence-based care.
• Working alongside your wider Allied Health colleagues using an interdisciplinary model to deliver high-quality and effective services.

Skills

NZ Registration

Clinical Reasoning

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Time Management

Communication

Driver's Licence

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Job description

• Opportunity to work within our Allied Health Community Physiotherapy team
• Permanent, full-time role with continuous improvement and development opportunities

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 Roles

This permanent, full-time (1 FTE) role based at either Greenlane Clinical Centre or Kahui Marino. This is an opportunity to be part of a comprehensive multi-disciplinary team with strong professional support, which offers the opportunity to develop your professional skills, including working across the Te Toka Tumai area with clients with chronic and long-term conditions. This role will also see you contributing to the service by:

• Undertaking a clinical caseload providing comprehensive and evidence-based care
• Working alongside your wider Allied Health colleagues using an interdisciplinary model to deliver high-quality and effective services

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our Community Physiotherapy team is part of the greater Community Allied Health Team. We work collectively as a large multidisciplinary service for adult clients who have physical health and disability needs and live in the Central Auckland region. We are a progressive service which is committed to delivering care in a locality-based framework, offering home and clinic-based appointments. We are a supportive team with a well-established in-service training programme.

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About you

As the ideal person for this role, you will have the following skills and attributes:

• New Zealand registration as a Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
• Clean, full New Zealand drivers licence
• Excellent clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence-based practice
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary, bicultural environment
• Effective time management, prioritisation and organisation skills
• A flexible, pro-active approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

For more information about this role please contact Routhelle Gaerlan (Interim Allied Health Service Lead) on [e-mail] OR Karina Sharma (Service Lead Community Rehabilitation Team) on [e-mail]

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.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: ADHB25289

Location:

North Island - Auckland - Central Auckland

Job type:

Job type: Permanent Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Allied Health - Physiotherapist