Physiotherapist - Ed Static

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Job Description - Acute Physiotherapist - Emergency Department Fixed Term (WAI28084)Job NumberWAI28084Where you'll be working: Waikato HospitalThe details: Fixed Term, full-time, 40 hours per week (1.0FTE)Te whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityAre you looking for a new and exciting challenge in a busy hospital setting? Are you someone who thrives under pressure and brings a can-do attitude to the workplace? We are seeking an experienced physiotherapist who exemplifies collaboration and autonomy, thinks on their feet, is resourceful, and can accurately diagnose patients in our busy emergency department here at Waikato Hospital.As a successful candidate, you will play a key role in assessing our ED patients to determine if an admission or clearance for home is required. You will be expected to work at pace and develop high trust relationships with our multi-disciplinary staff in the ED to provide accurate diagnosis and clear directives to help optimise hospital flow. This position involves all aspects of physiotherapy practice in an academic tertiary hospital setting in one of New Zealand's fastest-growing regions.This is a full-time, fixed-term position up until the 9th of July 2025, 80 hours per fortnight, Sunday to Wednesday. The position is 4 days per week, 10 hour days offering you fantastic work-life balance. We also have an exciting weekend on-call service which provides you with the exposure and experience to advance and/or maintain your respiratory and acute care skills.Key responsibilities of the role:Be hardworking, responsible, driven, and reliableLearning mindset, flexible, and adaptableCarry a full caseload of patientsProvide high quality, safe, and effective careManage your time and prioritise effectivelyTake feedback on and use it to drive your growthSkills and experience you'll need to be considered for the role:At least 3 years of experienceMusculoskeletal and vestibular experience preferredCurrent NZ physiotherapy registration and APCPassion for learning, adaptability to change, and eagerness to gain clinical experience across a variety of clinical areasEvidence-informed assessment and treatment skillsAbility to mentor and train junior clinicians and studentsAbility to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of the physiotherapy and wider multi-disciplinary teamExcellent communication skills to effectively liaise with patients, their Whanau, and other healthcare professionalsMe pehea te tuku tono | How to applyPlease apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role please contact the Recruitment Team – ******
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