Physiotherapist - Aged care

4 days ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Advanced Personnel Management Full time
  • Discover a work/life balance tailored to you
  • Competitive market salary
  • We're looking for a Physiotherapist with an interest in aged care

What sets us apart

If you want to make a difference in people's lives, APM is the place you can do it. Here you'll join a team united by a common purpose to do what they can every single day to make a lasting impact on our clients and communities.

The location

This role is based in Hamilton in an aged care environment.

Hamilton is New Zealand's blossoming heartland. Amidst lush gardens and the mighty Waikato River, it's a city of vibrant energy and beauty. Explore the beautiful parks, the cultural richness, and the welcoming Hamilton community. Come and experience a perfect blend of urban and nature in the heart of the Waikato.

What we offer

To enable you and your clients to thrive, you will be provided with all the tools and professional development you need, such as:

  • Ongoing learning and development, with financial support available to pursue further studies.
  • Opportunities to upskill and work in different areas of clinical work (Concussion & Pain Management).
  • A genuine commitment to flexibility and trust to take ownership of your day.
  • The opportunity for career progression at APM or another of our partner brands globally.

Day to day responsibilities

  • Complete assessments of older adults referred by rest home staff – could be for acute injuries, falls, declining mobility/function etc.
  • Assess new residents to the site.
  • Complete falls risk assessments and provide input to help prevent falls.
  • Assess residents for appropriate mobility aids.
  • Provide updates to rest home staff on the safest way to complete transfers with residents.
  • Manual handling training of staff
  • Liaise with members of the MDT within the rest home environment to meet the needs of the residents.

Your Perks & Rewards

  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Car for work and full personal use (for roles working over 30 hours/week)
  • Support from national clinical and cultural panels, focus groups and special interest groups.
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Health and Wellness - Discounted gym membership
  • Lifestyle Discounts - Generous discounts at 400+ New Zealand & Australian retailers
  • Free access tools & resources on a wide variety of topics, such as family planning & returning to work.

Your background

  • Minimum of 2 years clinical experience preferred. Ideally you would have experience within a rest home environment, but this is not essential Full training can be provided for the right candidate – new grads welcome to apply
  • Happy to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Relevant qualifications, professional registration, and valid practicing certificate
  • Current full NZ driver's licence
  • Be passionate about the health and care of our ageing population

For the full job description or more information, please reach out to Luke, Talent Consultant on or for a confidential chat.

Applications from overseas candidates are welcome – we are an Accredited Employer, so reach out for more information.

Our mission is to create positive change and enable better lives.

Our whakataukī He waka eke noa – We're all in this together.

Our values underpin our work – integrity, customer focus, respect, empathy, achievement, teamwork and enthusiasm. Our Tikanga Māori values of Manaakitanga, Kotahitangi, Wairuatangai, Whānaungatanga and Rangatiratanga guide us to deliver culturally responsive and mana-enhancing services.

At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.

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