Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, Otago
Salary band - $74,842 - $107600 p.a pro-rata and Kiwisaver
Several options available for full-time positions within community and inpatient rehab. FTE and hours can be negotiated
Competitive salary and discounted health insurance
Limitless potential for career advancement and growth
Come join our innovative and dynamic interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams. We value and work hard towards supporting our patients to reach their rehabilitation goals to live their best lives. Supporting you to achieve work/life balance and career progression is important to us.
Depending on experience this role could give you the opportunity to work both in an inpatient and community setting. You will be working within an experienced team that will support you to grow and feel confident to deliver quality rehabilitation.
Mo te turanga - About the role
This position involves working with a range of patients from various age groups
Gives you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise in rehabilitation with medical, orthopaedic and neurological conditions such as stroke
Gives the opportunity to support, teach and upskill students and rotational staff
You will be able to perform appropriate and high-quality physiotherapy assessment and treatment to achieve individual rehabilitation goals
Work well within an interdisciplinary team and be an active energetic team member willing to take on clinical and quality work
Prescribe mobility aids and equipment within the parameters of departmental provision guidelines
It goes without saying that you will have an enthusiasm for physiotherapy and working with a social team.
You will also need to demonstrate the following to be successful in this role:
Excellent communication skills and a natural ability for building trust with others
Be a registered Physiotherapist with the New Zealand Physiotherapy Board and hold an Annual Practicing Certificate.
Ideally have at least three years' experience as a qualified physiotherapist
Knowledge and experience in rehabilitation or a interest to grow in this area
Be reliable and have a drive for learning and sharing new skills
A full and clean class one driver's license is essential.
Utu whanui - Salary range
This role belongs to the PSA Allied, Public Health, Scientific and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between the Step 1 ($74,842 p.a) and Step 7 ($107,600 p.a pro rata) of the Degree-based Allied, Public Health and Technical Pay Scale.
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:
Occupational health assessment
Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks
Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern
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