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 are building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.About the RoleRight now, we are inviting an experienced Physiotherapist to join our friendly team delivering services across the South Canterbury District.In this role, you will experience all aspects of physiotherapy and be part of an experienced and friendly team.
There are numerous opportunities for career growth and development.
This includes working directly and collaboratively with senior medical staff and participating in service improvement projects such as care pathways and treatment protocols.About YouIn addition to being a New Zealand Registered Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practising Certificate (or close to gaining this), success in this role will also include your:Commitment to the principles of research and evidence-based practiceYour communication skills combined with an empathetic natureAbility to work in a multidisciplinary team and inter-professional settingCompetency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growthExperience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.Working for Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'.
We're 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 honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and InclusionWe 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.Salary RangeThis role is covered by the terms and conditions of the Collective, and the salary will be in accordance with the Pay Scale, dependent on relevant experience.We look forward to receiving your application directly via our Careers Site.If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Human Resources by phoning 03 687-2230.Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert on the 8th January 2025.
The role may close early if a suitable applicant is found before the close.Job DetailsJob Reference: LDAL4138499Location: South Island - Canterbury - Timaru and South CanterburyJob Type: Clinical - Allied Health - Physiotherapist
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