Part Time Physiotherapy Assistant
2 weeks ago
Start Date
- As soon as possible
Hours - 0.8FTE (32 hours a week)
Shifts - 0900 - 1600 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and
0900-1530 on Wednesday
Status - Permanent
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
- Part-time (32 hours per week)
permanent opportunity
- 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 We are seeking a Physiotherapy Assistant with
previous experience in a hospital inpatient setting to join us at the Burwood
Campus as part of our wider Older Person - s Health and Rehabilitation Service.
This is an exciting opportunity to refine your skills as a Physiotherapy
Assistant and develop your career in healthcare Your main area of work will be
in the inpatient Older Persons wards, treating patients who are largely over 65
with a change in their baseline function and needing a period of rehab.
This
is a part time (32hr per week) opportunity.
The days and hours required are Monday - Friday, 0900-1600 for 4 days and
one day 0900-1530. The short day can be negotiated but would be preferable on a
Wednesday.
Some weekend work is a requirement of the role 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
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. 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**: PC2603259
For more information about this role please contact Nila Gopal
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