Core Physiotherapist, Eastern Locality Specialist Community Health Services

## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Part time 0.8FTE, fixed term until September 2026
• Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines
• 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.
• The Opportunity :
• We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Physiotherapist to join our friendly team at the Eastern Community Health Service, based in Botany. The successful applicant will be working to provide excellent delivery of care to our clinically and culturally diverse population within the community setting. In this position you'll encounter a wide variety of clinical presentationsincluding orthopaedics, older adults, neurological, musculoskeletal, and respiratory conditionswhich will help you broaden your knowledge and expertise. No two days are the same! Our philosophy is to work holistically with patients and whaanau to find innovative, patient-centred solutions.Counties Manukau actively supports your professional developmentboth individually and as part of a teamthrough comprehensive internal programmes, paid study leave, and financial support for external courses. You'll also benefit from ongoing professional development and supervision from experienced senior colleagues. For those interested, there are opportunities to contribute to service development projects.If you thrive on variety, embrace new challenges, and enjoy working in a multicultural environment as part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team, wed love to hear from you.
• Essential
• NZ Registered Physiotherapist with current annual practising certificate
• 2+ years relevant experience post registration
• Solution focussed with excellent communication skills
• Passion for working with patients and families to improve health outcomes
• Sound computer skills
• Full, clean drivers licence
• Desired
• Advanced assessment skills
• Experience in both hospital and community setting
• What we can Offer
• On the job training with continuous improvement and development opportunities including a well-established in-service training programme
• Excellent support from experienced practitioners, peer reviews, professional supervision and access to a clinical coach
• Work Perks - Discounts at a variety of businesses
• 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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
• How to apply
• To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 18 November 2025. To review the position description,For more information, please contact Amy Lin in the Recruitment Centre on
• At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.
• | Location : | Auckland |

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