Senior Physiotherapist

Frontline Recruitment

Wellington

On-site

NZD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Funding towards professional dev
Career development opportunities
APC costs covered

Job summary

Frontline Recruitment in Wellington is seeking an experienced Senior Physiotherapist to specialise in pain rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team. You will manage ACC-covered clients, focus on persistent pain, and help clients regain confidence and function.

You will work from a central Wellington clinic, with opportunities to contribute to a broader range of rehabilitation programmes and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of clinical physiotherapy experience.
  • New Zealand Physiotherapy Board registration and APC.
  • Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills.
  • Client-centred approach and genuine interest in supporting people.

Responsibilities

  • Specialise in pain rehabilitation for ACC clients.
  • Establish meaningful goals with clients and develop practical strategies to improve function.
  • Contribute to a broader range of rehabilitation programmes for variety across the week.
  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals.

Skills

Clinical physiotherapy
Pain rehabilitation
Clinical reasoning
Patient-centred care
Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

  • Specialist pain rehabilitation focus with a varied ACC caseload
  • Work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team and expand knowledge
  • Enjoy a role with real scope to grow!

Are you an experienced Physiotherapist with a passion for helping people manage persistent pain and regain confidence in their everyday lives?

We're currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a well-established rehabilitation provider in Wellington.
This role offers the chance for an experienced Physiotherapist to establish a Pain Management focused role working primarily from a central Wellington clinic.

The opportunity
You'll work with ACC-covered clients recovering injuries, with a particular focus on pain and longer-term rehabilitation.

Your clinical expertise will be central to helping clients understand their condition, establish meaningful goals and develop practical strategies that improve function, independence and quality of life.

Alongside your pain-focused caseload, there will also be opportunities to contribute to a broader range of rehabilitation programmes, providing variety across your week.

You'll be part of a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment, working alongside Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Vocational Consultants and other rehabilitation professionals.

What we're looking for:
We'd love to hear from Physiotherapists who bring:

  • 5+ years of clinical physiotherapy experience.
  • Current New Zealand Physiotherapy Board registration and APC.
  • Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills.
  • A client-centred approach and genuine interest in supporting people

What's on offer?
This is an opportunity to join an established rehabilitation environment where clinical development and collaboration are genuinely valued.

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Funding towards professional development.
  • Additional wellbeing initiatives and benefits
  • Career development and progression opportunities.
  • Registration and APC costs covered.
  • Regular clinical supervision and mentoring to ensure you continue to grow
  • Access to a wider network of experienced rehabilitation clinicians.
  • Supportive working environment.

If you're an experienced Senior Physiotherapist looking for an opportunity to specialise further in pain rehabilitation while helping develop a growing service, we'd be keen to hear from you.

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