Community Physiotherapist at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.

Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.

Permanent, Part-time

48 hours per fortnight (0.6 FTE)

Due to one of our valued Physiotherapists moving in to another role, we now have an opportunity for a part time Registered Physiotherapist to join the engAGE Community Allied Health Service at Te Whatu Ora, Hawke’s Bay.

We would welcome applications from those with a minimum of 1- 2 years relevant minimum of clinical experience who are passionate about community-based work. 

Our service employs around 50 staff including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Dietitians, Speech & Language Therapists and Therapy Assistants, who work together across the community supporting adults to remain living well in their homes.

We would welcome you to be part of a multi-disciplinary team working in partnership with other departments and service providers to come up with creative solutions for complex situations. You will have the opportunity to work alongside highly experienced Physiotherapists and other experienced clinicians already in our service as well as the Professional Lead to continue to develop your skills and knowledge.   You will have opportunities for professional development and supervision.

We can promise you that no two days will look the same, there will never be a shortage of work but we will have lots of fun along the way and provide a great team spirit.

If you need any other reasons to work for us then consider the more than 2250 hours of sunshine Hawke’s Bay gets a year, fresh produce, vineyards, art deco and the ocean right on our front door step.

It is essential you provide a CV and cover letter detailing why you are the right person for this position. New Zealand registration, current Annual Practicing Certificate and current clean driving license are essential.

Please note due to the part-time nature of this position this role does not meet the eligibility criteria for AEWV visa applications. 

Please apply online, but for further information contact: Christine Lloyd, Engage Community Allied Health Team Leader 06 878 8109 ext 2872 or 027 4411508 email: christine.lloyd@hbdhb.govt.nz

Salary Range for this position is - $73,037 - $85,992 in accordance with Public, Allied and Technical Health Employee’s Multi Employer Collective Agreement (MECA) Step 4 - Step 8 according to qualifications and relevant experience pro-rated for hours worked.

If this sounds like you, review the Position Profile HERE and apply now, we would love to here from YOU!

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Maui, Hawke’s Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Te Whatu Ora values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Ākina – Improvement, Rāranga te tira– Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

We are proud of our team’s diversity.  We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve.