Physiotherapist at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Canterbury

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Health New Zealand - South Canterbury 
• Permanent 1.0 FTE 
• Focus on Women's Health (Antenatal and Postnatal Care)
• Inpatient and Outpatient

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're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

Right now, we're 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. Day to day work includes seeing patients for Antenatal and Post-natal Care as well as pelvic health within an inpatient and outpatient setting.

About you

In addition to being a New Zealand Registered Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practising Certificate, (or close to gaining this) you will need all round experience including Women's Health.  Success in this role will also include your;

• Commitment to the principles of research and evidence-based practice
• Your communication skills combined with an empathetic nature
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and inter-professional setting team
• Have a New Zealand current Driver's Licence

Working for Health New Zealand

Health 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.

Salary Range

This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the Allied Collective, and the salary will be in accordance with the Pay Scale, and dependent on relevant experience.

How to Apply

Please apply for this vacancy online via the Health NZ Careers. website

If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Becky Allen at becky.allen2@tewhatuora.govt.nz.

If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as we may commence recruitment before the closing date once suitable applications are received