Physiotherapist - Community Rehab

4 days ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Homes Full time

12 months Fixed Term Contract - 20 hours per week

Located at Taranaki Base Hospital in New Plymouth

Minimum of 2 years' experience working with rehab client groups

NZ Annual Practising Certificate essential

Current rights to live and work in NZ

Korero mo te turanga - About the role

We are seeking a Proficient part-time Physiotherapist to work as part of our Community Rehab Team. This position is mainly outpatient based but can also occur in the community or within Intermediate Care Team clinic or unit.

In this role you will work closely with the Physiotherapists in the rehab team as well as other AH teams including Intermediate Care teams. This position will have the ability to flex to where the rehab caseload demand is and as such offers a lot of variety and learning opportunities.

The client group is varied and includes neurological, vestibular, amputee rehab and other conditions.

You will need to have:
  1. Vestibular training or experience
  2. A passion for rehab and desire to continue learning
  3. Problem solving approach
  4. Familiar with workshop machinery and fabrication process
  5. Excellent communication skills to work with other staff and patients
  6. Excellent computer skills
  7. Desire for ongoing learning
  8. Current APC (NZ registered)
  9. Current valid work Visa allowing you to live and work in NZ

Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.

We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.

Taranaki - A place like no other

Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand's most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture.

For further information on our international recruitment and what we offer

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role. Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the role and to the competencies listed in the position description.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Belinda Peddie, Recruitment Consultant at mailto:belinda.peddie@tewhatuora.govt.nz and quote 'Physiotherapist Community Rehab TAR05692'

Applications Closing Date 23 March 2025

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