Allied Health Team Coordinator, Physiotherapy

3 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury Full time

**Fixed term parental leave cover (until April 2025), full time role (40 hours per week)**:

- ** Minimum of 5 years with clinical experience in your area of specialty**:

- ** Demonstrated clinical experience in the acute, tertiary care hospital setting required**:

- ** Demonstrated leadership skills preferred**:

- ** NZ Registration as a Physiotherapist with current Annual Practicing Certificate is essential**:

- ** An opportunity to develop and use your leadership skills in a health system undergoing rapid transformation**

**Mō te tūnga | About the Role**

We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to lead our Musculoskeletal and Paediatric Physiotherapy Team on the Christchurch Hospital combined campus site.

As an Allied Health Team Coordinator you will be responsible for co-ordinating and providing operational management and leadership for a team working with patients across Orthopaedic, Acute Trauma, Acute Spinal, Burns and Plastics, ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat), Emergency Department, Paediatrics (inpatients and outpatients) and Neonatal Servies. This will include facilitating clinical supervision, teaching, training, and professional development for your team.

This is your chance to develop and use leadership skills in a health system undergoing rapid transformation. Your skills will be ensuring the ongoing ability of these services to provide optimal care in a fast paced, tertiary care environment.

Along with the Clinical Manager (Physiotherapy) you will be part of the leadership team supporting, guiding, and directing the Physiotherapy Service on the Christchurch Hospital Campus. As an Allied Health Team Coordinator you will carry a clinical caseload across the inpatient wards. You will have excellent communication skills and you will have worked with a wide number of people from different backgrounds.

You will enjoy the opportunity to be involved with the development and maintenance of policies and procedures and take the chance to contribute at a multidisciplinary level on quality and governance committees.

This is a rare and exciting chance to combine both clinical skills and management interest.

**Ko wai koe | About You**

In this role, you will be responsible for:

- The daily coordination and operational management of both rotational, non-rotational staff and students;
- Ensuring that professional development and supervisory needs of the team are met;
- Supporting and directing the Physiotherapy Service on Christchurch Hospital Campus alongside the Clinical Manager and the leadership team;
- Undertaking assessments, completing appropriate interventions, and providing advice or referring to other services.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience**
- A minimum of 5 years clinical experience working in your area of specialty
- Broad clinical experience working in a hospital setting, ideally including respiratory skills (desirable);
- An ability to lead and contribute to interdisciplinary service development
- Knowledge of quality improvement principles and processes
- An ability to work unsupervised
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
- Demonstrated leadership abilities (desirable)

**Mō mātou | About Us**

“Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do”

Health New Zealand | te Whatu Ora, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.

Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

**Ngā hua | Benefits of working at Health New Zealand | **Te Whatu Ora**

When you work at Health New Zealand, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.

We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Health New Zealand, there could be a place for you

Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit within Health New Zealand.

**Nau mai, haere mai, t**ā**uti mai**

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