Physiotherapist
7 hours ago
Hours of work: Tuesday - Friday 0745-1615.
Saturday is 0800-1200 which is paid as overtime.Based at: Burwood Campus in the Surgical Orthopaedics Team.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role Older Persons Health and Rehabilitation is a division of Te Whatu Ora, Waitaha (CDHB) based at Burwood.
The Burwood Physiotherapy Team is made up of 65 Physiotherapists and 15 Physiotherapy Assistants split into 3 teams including a Musculoskeletal team, a Neurology Team, and an Older Persons and Older Persons Mental Health team.
The Physiotherapy team in Surgical Orthopaedics is made up of an Advanced Practitioner and 3 part-time Physiotherapists with a full-time assistant.
The team manages a fast-paced environment with a heavy caseload of primary joint replacements, some trauma, and a variety of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Together with your colleagues, you will be responsible for carrying out effective patient assessments and formulating goal-based treatment plans which facilitate improving function and safe discharges.
This role works Tuesday to Saturday, which means you work 36 hours but get paid for 38 and you get 2.5 days off.
On Saturday, you work with a team including another Physiotherapy colleague and a Physiotherapy Assistant.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
Carrying out effective patient assessment, evaluation, and treatments in accordance with policies, procedures, and standards of practice.Formulating treatment interventions to meet individual needs in collaboration with the wider multi-disciplinary team.Ensuring effective communication with other members of the physiotherapy team and wider MDT team.About You It is essential that you are a New Zealand Registered Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate and have a minimum of 18 months experience.
Your skills will include:
The ability to hit the ground running with the energy and passion to deliver a high standard of care to patients.Great time management skills.The ability to develop a close working relationship with physiotherapy assistants and the wider physiotherapy team.Flexibility and adaptability with an enthusiasm for knowledge sharing across and beyond your discipline.Flexibility to work in any of our rehabilitation areas depending on need in conjunction with the wider interdisciplinary teams.Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.You will either be an existing ENABLE assessor or eligible for registration.It is essential that you are a New Zealand Registered Physiotherapist with a current practicing certificate to be considered for this role.Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 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 is committed to being good employers and honoring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us.
Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment.
If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community, or mahi aroha (volunteering), we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 25th March 2025.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Alex Jay at ******.
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
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