Remuneration as per Pay Equity Claim Settlement Agreement 

• Flexible Work Arrangements + EAP + Regular Hours

• Paid Study Leave & Financial Support for External Courses 

• Team Environment + Multicultural Setting + Agile Work Style 

About us: Te Whatu Ora - Counties Manukau District is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health delivery. It is this diversity that offers unique opportunities for health professionals on both a personal and professional level. We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

The Opportunity: Gain valuable real-life experience & insights through the role of Community Physiotherapist and join our Manukau Locality team. Counties Manukau District is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health delivery. It is this diversity that offers unique opportunities for health professionals on both a personal and professional level.

We have an exciting opportunity for a physiotherapist to join our interdisciplinary team, to provide excellent delivery of care to our clinically and culturally diverse population within the community setting. We have a strong focus on providing restorative care and in this position you will enjoy a diverse range of clinical presentations helping you develop your knowledge and expertise, such as neurology, orthopaedics, older adults, musculoskeletal and respiratory conditions; two days are never the same! Our philosophy is to work holistically with our patients and whaanau to find innovative solutions.

Counties Manukau District proactively supports professional development opportunities both as an individual and a team, with wide-ranging internal programmes plus paid study leave and financial support for external courses. You will have access to on-going professional development and supervision provided by senior colleagues. There are opportunities to become involved in service development projects or advance your leadership skills should you desire this.

If you enjoy variety, flexibility, new challenges, working in a multicultural setting and being part of an interdisciplinary community team then we look forward to hearing from you.

Essential:

• NZ registered physiotherapist with current practising certificate
• Well-developed communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Current, full drivers’ licence

Desired:

• At least 2 years post-grad experience 
• Previous community physiotherapy experience

What we can Offer:

• On the job training with continuous improvement and development opportunities including a well-established in-service training programme
• Excellent support from experienced practitioners, peer reviews, professional supervision and access to a clinical coach
• A generous relocation package which includes a one-way flight, accommodation, car rental & shipping freight (T's & C's apply)
•  Support with visa if you are relocating to New Zealand
• Work Perks - Discounts at a variety of businesses

Our current main hours of service are Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Please apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com.

To view the position description, please click here. For more information please contact Amy Lin in the Recruitment Centre on 09 276 0044 ext 58680 or amy.lin@middlemore.co.nz.

Job Number: CMH202412888

Closing Date: 30 April 2024