Physiotherapist

TBI Health Group New Zealand; Lower Hutt; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Southern Cross health insurance

Jetts Fitness gym membership

Wellbeing allowance

Birthday leave

EAP support

Indemnity insurance

Professional development

Orientation and mentoring

Māori tikanga training

Job summary

TBI Health Group New Zealand is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist to join the Lower Hutt team in Wellington. This full-time, permanent role is 40 hours per week, based in a brand-new clinic with dedicated treatment spaces and access to on-site facilities.

You will work within a collaborative MDT and grow expertise in Sports and Exercise with local athletic teams. We offer training, mentoring, and exposure to multiple ACC contracts.

Qualifications

• Qualified Physiotherapist with a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy and current NZ APC.
• Experience with chronic pain and ACC contracts is preferred.
• Professional indemnity insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy.
• Assess and treat clients with MSK conditions.
• Collaborate with funders, employers and MDT colleagues.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and notes.
• Contribute to team meetings and CPD sessions.
• Gain experience across ACC contracts, including ICP and Pain Management.

Skills

Chronic pain management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical reasoning

Report writing

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Introduction:

TBI Health began in 2001 with a clear purpose: to support individuals experiencing pain, injury, or illness. Our partnership with Southern Cross in 2016 marked an important step in our journey, and we are now proud to be fully owned by Southern Cross. Together, we are committed to ensuring our clients receive the right help, at the right time, so they can get back on track and live meaningful, fulfilling lives.

We are known to offer an attractive work environment to support staff wellbeing and growth. Our current focus is to continue our work on introducing new services for our staff to become involved in and ultimately, help enhance their careers.

It is also important to TBI Health to continue having an equity focused workplace culture where staff feel supported, enriched, & valued. As a NZ owned company, we position ourselves as a Te Tiriti partner and have an ongoing commitment to health equity for Māori. Join us on this transformational journey of delivering tailored and quality healthcare service which meets the needs of our diverse Aotearoa.

Description:

About The Mahi (Role)

We are on the lookout for a motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our expanding Lower Hutt team in Wellington! Ideally someone who has experience treating chronic pain or key working ACC Pain Management contracts.

This is a full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week), working 100% in our brand new, spacious clinic, complete with your own air-conditioned treatment room, in-clinic gym, and access to Jett's Fitness.

You will join a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team, and we are especially looking for someone excited to grow their expertise in Sports and Exercise to work with our local athletic teams. Full training and mentoring will be provided.

In this role, you will:

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy
• Assess and treat clients with a variety of MSK conditions
• Collaborate with funders, employers, and your MDT colleagues
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and case notes
• Contribute to team meetings and weekly CPD/in-service sessions
• Gain experience across a range of ACC contracts, including ICP, Pain Management, Med Fees, and Training for Independence

If you are keen to learn and passionate about helping clients achieve great outcomes, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your physiotherapy career.

Benefits Of Joining TBI Health

At TBI Health, we value our people and are committed to supporting your professional growth and wellbeing. We offer:

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Flexible work hours to suit your lifestyle
• Subsidised Southern Cross health insurance
• Discounted Jetts Fitness gym membership
• Annual wellbeing allowance - $250 for employees working 20+ hours per week or $100 for employees working under 20 hours per week
• Birthday leave (for employees working 20 hours or more per week).
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) support
• Reimbursement of APC, PNZ membership, and indemnity insurance
• Annual contribution toward professional development and further qualifications
• Comprehensive orientation, internal training, and ongoing mentoring
• Cultural competency training, including incorporating Māori tikanga into practice

Skills and Experiences:

About You

You are a qualified Physiotherapist with a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy and a passion for delivering high-quality, client-centred care. We welcome applications from experienced clinicians, with full training and support provided.

• Interest in working with chronic pain and interdisciplinary teams
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision‑making skills
• Clear and concise report writing ability
• Commitment to professional development and clinical excellence
• Positive, professional attitude and strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong client focus and understanding of quality service delivery
• Willingness to learn ACC contract management
• Current NZ Annual Practising Certificate
• Professional indemnity insurance and professional membership