Physiotherapist at Waitemata District Health Board (North & West Auckland), Auckland
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Permanent, Full or/ and Part Time
Community Child Health North and West
Takapuna, Waitematā DHB
Are you a Paediatric Physiotherapist looking for an opportunity to work in the community as part of a dynamic community team? Then look no further. We are ideally looking for a Physiotherapist with paediatric experience who is passionate about working with children and their families.
This is a great opportunity to be a part of a very experienced and highly skilled multi-disciplinary Community Child Health Service based close to North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals; a Team committed to providing excellent therapy services to our children across Waitematā DHB. Our work encompasses therapy services with disabled or developmentally delayed preschool children in their homes, early childhood facilities or local community facilities with flexibility to also hold centre based clinics, groups and therapy sessions.
All aspects of our work are provided in partnership with families and community agencies involved in the care of the child, based on the child’s strengths and goals. There is opportunity to, at some stage join an acute respiratory physiotherapy on call roster to children in the Rangatira Unit, our children’s ward at Waitakere Hospital.
Our team is passionate about upholding the WDHB vision of best care for everyone, and is offering this role with supervised training and ongoing professional development. Experience in child development/child neurology is desirable. Our service is committed to innovative best practice and is looking for a like minded person to join our team. If you would like to be a part of our team we look forward to hearing from you.
A current driver's licence and current NZ Annual Practising Certificate is essential.
Benefits we offer;
- Dedicated Immigration Consultant to assist overseas candidates
- Free Employment Assistant Programme
- On-going professional development - certification and workplace training
- Free Flu Vaccinations
- Flexibility in work options to suit lifestyle in various departments
- Discounts at some great companies
- Free24/7 Gym
To view the Position Description, please click here.
If you would like to discuss these positions in more depth, please contact Shirley Campbell, Community Child Health Team Leader, on Shirley.campbell@waitematadhb.govt.nz or Jane Hamer, Physiotherapy Clinical Leader, on jane.hamer@waitematadhb.govt.nz
For assistance with your online application, please contact Bairavi Thavarasa at the Recruitment Centre, Bairavi.Thavarasa@waitematadhb.govt.nz or 09 442 7251.
Please note that only applications submitted online will be accepted.
Closing date: 12 May 2022
Job Reference: WDHB13595
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
| Employer: | Waitemata District Health Board (North & West Auckland) |
| Location: | Auckland |
| Position type: | Permanent Part time |
| Category: | Health |
| Date listed: | 13-May-2022 |
| Closing date: | 27-May-2022 |
| Reference: | WDHB13595 |
| Attachment: | No File Attached |
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| Website: | https://www.waitematadhb.govt.nz/ |
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