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Part Time Physiotherapy Assistant

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

**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.

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**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 benefits

**Mō 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.

**Position Ref**: PC2603259

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