Physiotherapist - Rotational

Overview

Physiotherapist - Rotational - TaranakiPermanent Fulltime 40 hrs / weekMake a difference to health outcomes of Taranaki patients by providing excellent assessment and physiotherapy treatment

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

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We are seeking a NZ Registered Physiotherapist who is keen to gain or further their hospital experience by working in a rotational role.

Rotations are 6 monthly and include :

Medical

Orthopaedics / Surgical

ICU

Inpatient Rehabilitation

Musculoskeletal Outpatients

Rural Hospital (Inpatients and Community)

This role includes rostered weekend work and on call (after a period of training / orientating to relevant competencies).

Please view the job description in the online portal.

Location

This work occurs within the Physiotherapy department at Taranaki Base Hospital or Hawera Hospital or can occur in community locations.

For information on living and working in Taranaki, additional details are available in the online portal.

About you

Current NZ Physiotherapy Annual Practising Certificate

Valid work Visa for NZ and Drivers licence

Inpatient or Hospital experience / placements

A passion for teaching self-management strategies

Problem solving approach

Excellent cultural knowledge; Te Reo speaking is an advantage

Excellent communication skills to work with other staff and patients

Excellent computer skills

Desire for ongoing self-directed learning

Working visa / NZ residence (as appropriate)

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 diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please use the online careers portal.

Applications should be submitted within two weeks of the posting date.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact the recruitment team via the online portal.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

Apply now for this role or get more information by contacting Drew Fray.

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