Hand Therapy Professional

7 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

Job Description

We are seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join our Physiotherapy team as a Hand Therapist. This role involves working closely with interdisciplinary staff and students to develop the Hand Therapy Service. You will be responsible for undertaking advanced professional assessments, completing interventions, and providing advice or referring to other services as needed.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Registered Hand Therapist with Hand Therapy New Zealand
  • Minimum 5 years of clinical experience working in hand therapy
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and contribution to interdisciplinary service development
  • Teaching/supervising skills, including adult education principles

Why Work with Us

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are passionate about hand therapy and want to make a difference in the lives of our patients, please consider this exciting opportunity.



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