Part Time Allied Health Assistant

3 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Start Date
- As soon as possible
Hours - Discussed at interview stage. Please read advert for
more details
Shifts - Discussed at interview stage. Please read advert for more
details
Status - 2 x Fixed Term positions till March 2024
Location - Burwood Hospital
Salary - Starting from $51,820 - $62,154. Based off the PSA
Allied, Public Health and Technical collective agreement.
Kia hiwa rā
Mō te tūnga - About the Role
- 2 part time fixed term opportunities, one am shift, one pm

shift
- Grow
your career as you assist our Physiotherapists in delivering quality
treatment and rehabilitation
- Previous
experience in a similar therapy assistant role with a good understanding
of health is essential
- Expert
manual handling skills are essentialWe are seeking an Allied Health Assistant to work
in the Physiotherapy Team who has previous experience in a hospital inpatient
setting to join us at the Burwood Campus as part of our Spinal Injuries Older
Person - s Health and Rehabilitation Service. This is an exciting opportunity to
refine your skills as a Physiotherapy based Assistant and develop your career
in healthcare Your area of work will be in the inpatient Spinal Injury ward
and Physiotherapy Rehab Gym, treating patients who have a Spinal Cord Injury
and have been transferred to our unit for rehab.
There
will be a significant amount of Manual Handling so experience using manual
handling equipment is essential. There are 2 roles, both part time, the days
and hours required will be negotiated for the successful applicants but will be
Monday to Friday, one to cover the am shift and one the pm shift.
Some weekend work may be available,
but this is rostered on a social basis and the type of roster and the amount of
work is negotiable.

**In this role, you will be responsible for**:

- Assisting your Physiotherapist

colleagues in delivering treatment and rehabilitation plans in a rehab hospital
setting;
- The setting out of
equipment in preparation for physiotherapy sessions or meetings as required;
- The maintenance and
monitoring of supplies and equipment within the department.
- Assisting
with Hydrotherapy programmes for patients
- Facilitating
group exercise sessions
- Assisting
with the Manual Handling of Spinal Cord patients both in the gym and on the
ward prior to mobilisation.Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako - Skills and Experience
- A strong desire to be part of a team

and an eagerness to be your best;
- Dedication to continued learning and
striving for the best patient outcomes;
- Strong communication and interpersonal
skills as well as the ability to follow direction;
- Flexibility with the ability to work in
a variety of ward areas with different teams from day to day;
- Previous experience in a similar
therapy assistant role with a good understanding of health is essential with
expert manual handling skills. Ngā hua
- Benefits
- Ongoing training and development
- Te Whatu Ora employee benefitsMō mātou - About us
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at

the heart of all we do
- Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, 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.
Tono ināianei
are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
work and live in New Zealand if you do not hold the legal right to live and

**Position Ref**: PC2679298
For more information about this role please contact Nila Gopal

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