Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
Right now, we’re looking for a Physiotherapist with community experience to join the Community Hub, Rapid Response team. This service provides a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and is focused on hospital avoidance, early supportive discharge (from hospital) and non-acute rehabilitation in a home- care setting
The Physiotherapist(s) in this team work collaboratively with the Emergency Department, General Practice, Residential Aged Care and are part of a team that includes, Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists and the Health Care Assistants who work under the delegation of the Healthcare professionals.
About you
This role will suit someone who is able to work with a wide group of healthcare professionals, have the ability to practice independently and use prior expertise to ensure patient and client centered care enabling them to maximise independence.
Other requirements for success in this role include :
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.
Salary Range
This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the relevant Allied Collective, and the Pay Scale, determined on relevant experience.
If you have any questions regarding this role please contact Human Resources by phoning .
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Physiotherapist • Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand