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Physiotherapy CoordinatorNau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Location: Wellington Regional Hospital
Service: Physiotherapy
Contract: Permanent, Part Time (20 hours per week / 0.5FTE)
The Wellington Physiotherapy Team has a shared leadership model headed by a Team Lead and two kairuruku/coordinators. Together we have created a team we are proud to be a part of and now, with one of our coordinators moving to a new opportunity, we're looking for someone who shares our vision to join our leadership team.
We are using this change in leadership team to evolve how we distribute our leadership focus. Our overarching goals are to:
provide the best service that we can, tailored to the community that we servesupport physiotherapists at different stages in their career to reach and achieve their full potentialOur coordinators will work together, and with the team lead, to support the inpatient team as a whole and the clinicians at each stage of their career pathway, new graduate, rotational, experienced and into designated roles. They facilitate the day to day operations of the team, managing leave, sickness and training as well as longer term development and career support.
The rotational team consists of two streams of clinicians- new graduates and physiotherapists with 2-4 years of experience. The focus here is on clinical mentorship, facilitating and overseeing clinical development and support through 1:1 catch ups and targeted group training programme.
The experienced clinician team consists of acute inpatient clinicians, both home-grown and from overseas. Some physiotherapists are transitioning from rotational to static, whilst others are progressing and advancing their clinical and professional skills. The coordinators with this team will focus on how to support this diverse group of clinicians and facilitate opportunities to enable clinical and professional quality that adds value at every step.
This role is 0.5FTE (20 hours per week) and for current Health New Zealand candidates this can be combined with clinical hours to increase this post up to full time.
The Wellington Inpatient Physiotherapy Team work predominantly in the inpatient setting at Wellington Regional Hospital. Our friendly, dynamic and enthusiastic team includes coordinators, expert, advanced, experienced and rotational physiotherapists. Our team lives the values held by Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley and collectively strive to embrace manaakitanga, kotahitanga and rangatiratanga. We work hard to build a strong team approach whilst also enjoying our work-life balance.
Three key focuses underpinning our team ethos are:
Supporting Care Capacity and Demand initiatives so we have the capacity in our team to reflect the growing demand on our serviceBuilding cultural intelligence in our team. Focusing on whakawhanaungatanga, we work hard to identify opportunities to embed tikanga in our day to day team traditions and practiceTailoring and supporting the growth of physiotherapists at different stages in their careerYou will have a passion to support the clinical and professional growth of physiotherapists at different stages of their career. This role includes participating in recruitment, performance reviews, mentorship and education, supporting both developing and established clinicians. You may have significant experience in leadership already or this might be your first formalized leadership role. Our team is ready to support your development at whatever stage you are at. First and foremost for us is finding someone who shares our passion and values.
We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the right skills and experience who share our values to apply and would greatly value seeing applicants from Maori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities. We're committed to having a team that reflects our community and work hard to build cultural diversity and inclusivity as foundations to our team.
Requirement to participate in the weekend and on-call roster is part of the role.
In your cover letter please highlight your experience, or passion to develop experience, in supporting the growth of others and what you can bring to the leadership team.
Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
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