Physiotherapist | Medical Respiratory | Christchurch Hospital at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch Fixed Term (until August2025), 1.0FTE (80hours/fortnight)Combined inpatient and outpatientrole - 0.5 FTE Inpatients; 0.5 FTE OutpatientsMote tunga | About the Role Here at Christchurch Hospital we are looking for an experiencedPhysiotherapist to join us in medicalrespiratory as part of our Cardiorespiratory and Surgical Cluster inChristchurch Hospital.
In this role youwill be delivering services to the medical respiratory specialty and supportingthe wider team. Your caseload will include a combination of inpatients on the medicalrespiratory ward and outpatients as part of our Physiotherapy Respiratory Outpatientservices.
As part of our Cardiorespiratoryand Surgical Cluster, this team works with patients across clinical specialtiesincluding General Surgery, Cardiology/Cardiothoracics, Intensive Care andUrology.
You will be actively involved in theeducation and training of 4th year undergraduate students and our rotationalstaff. You will need to be enthusiastic and confident in your clinical practiceand have a collaborative communication style.
You will be required to contribute to the weekend and on-call rosters.
Kowai koe| About You In this role, you will be responsiblefor:
Undertaking assessments, completing appropriate interventions andproviding advice or referring to other services;Supervising and mentoring rotational staff and final yearphysiotherapy students;Supporting quality improvement activities.
Experience in the medical respiratory setting -inpatients and/or outpatientsThe ability to work collaboratively across themulti-disciplinary team;Enthusiasm and confidence in sharing your knowledgeacross your discipline;Registration with the NZ Physiotherapy Boardand an Annual Practicing Certificate is essential.- Ko nga tangata, te matua mahi-Putting people at the heart of all we do - Health New Zealand|Te Whatu Ora, 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. Weare committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Maori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
Ngahua| Benefits of working at Health New Zealand When you work at Health New Zealand, you are part of a wider whanau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.
Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore apply directly on our career sitehere .Foradditional information about this roleplease contactAlex Jay, Recruitment Partneron ******
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