Allied Health Expert Physiotherapy

3 days ago


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

As an Allied Health Expert, you will contribute to clinical governance, enhance equity in service delivery, and support the development of a capable, diverse workforce. You - ll be working within an innovative, collaborative environment aimed at transforming care and improving outcomes for tāngata whaiora and their whānau.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Manage a complex clinical caseload and provide expert clinical advice, consultation, and support to staff
- Actively contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based policies and strategies to improve patient care and service delivery
- Foster the growth of a diverse and capable Kaiāwhina workforce, delivering training and education in clinical and non-clinical areas, and promoting inter-professional collaboration
- Lead and participate in research activities, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance care delivery and outcomes
- Uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and support equitable outcomes for Māori, ensuring culturally responsive care across all activities
- Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth

**Skills and Experience**:

- Post-graduate qualification or further relevant training in your specialty area
- Advanced clinical experience and expertise, with at least 5 years of relevant experience
- Proven leadership, clinical supervision, and staff development experience
- Experience in service improvement, quality assurance, and research activities
- Expertise in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and care program development
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders
- Ability to analyse and assess clinical data to inform decision making
- Resilient, adaptable, and able to maintain optimism in challenging situations
- Strong commitment to professional development and a growth mindset

**Working for Health New Zealand**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is - the weaving of wellnesses. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

**Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

**How to Apply**
- Applications will be reviewed as received, therefore the advert may close early._



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