Physiotherapist (Fixed - Term) at Auckland District Health Board (Central Auckland), Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Contribute to our Physiotherapy service in a fixed-term, part-time role
• Gain experience in maternity related conditions, colorectal dysfunction and male urology
• Supportive, friendly multidisciplinary team with great on-boarding and on-going support

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

At Te Toka Tumai | Auckland DHB we are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to work in our Pelvic Health team at Greenlane Clinical Centre. This is a fixed-term, part-time position (32 hours/week) ending in April 2023. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills in this area. This position may involve the treatment of maternity related conditions, urogynaecological dysfunctions, pelvic and sexual pain, colorectal dysfunction and male urology. You will also be contributing to the service by:

• Managing a clinical caseload providing comprehensive and evidence based care to patients
• Being prepared to take on delegated responsibilities from the practice supervisor as required

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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

As the ideal person for this role you will have the following skills and attributes:

• New Zealand registration as a Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
• 4+ years of clinical experience working in a hospital setting
• Excellent clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence informed practice
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary bicultural environment
• Effective time management, prioritisation and organisation skills
• A flexible, pro-active approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Zuhir (Clinical Lead Physiotherapy – Clinical Support) on HannahZ@adhb.govt.nz

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

Auckland District Health Board (Auckland DHB) is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals – Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre.

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We offer meaningful support and orientation to your practice contexts with robust opportunities for critical reflection on practice, including peer review and professional supervision.

Thorough orientation with continuous improvement and development opportunities including a well-established in-service training programme

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Advertising closes: Friday, 10th June at Time 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).

To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.

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If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Elismha Lubbe - Recruitment Consultant at ElismhaL@adhb.govt.nz quoting ref #ADHB13284 to discuss how we can best support your application.

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