Physiotherapist - Orthopaedics at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hutt Valley, Lower Hutt

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location: Hutt Hospital

Service: Physiotherapy

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Salary:  59,035 - 85,992 per annum

This role falls under the Allied, Scientific, and Technical workforce pay equity settlement and an increase in designated scales and banding will follow shortly.

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our inpatient team, on the acute orthopaedic ward. This is a full time, permanent position. It is an opportunity to be part of a great team of physiotherapists and to work closely with the wider orthopaedic multidisciplinary team.

You will be working in primarily in an inpatient setting, however there is also the opportunity to provide physiotherapy services in the outpatient Fracture clinic setting.  If you have experience in post-operative care, working in an acute setting and enjoy being part of a team, then this may be the position for you. 

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team

The Physiotherapy Department provides physiotherapy services to patients/clients within the hospital setting and in the community. Services are provided on all of the inpatient wards including Medical Assessment and Planning Unit (MAPU) and Emergency Department (ED). Outpatient and community services are provided within the Hospital, in outpatient clinics or within the patients/clients home. 

Moū - About you

• Registration with the NZ Physiotherapy Board and current APC
• Good communication skills written and verbal with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied and busy caseload
• Experience in acute Inpatient care desirable
  

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

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 Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed