Staff Grade Physiotherapist
New Zealand Government
About the roleOur MSK service provides exposure to an incredibly diverse caseload, allowing clinicians to develop skills across a wide range of presentations including:Complex musculoskeletal conditionsPost-operative rehabilitationVestibular physiotherapyOncology rehabilitationChronic pain managementAmputee rehabilitationNeurological presentationYou'll work alongside experienced physiotherapists within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment while developing clinical reasoning and management skills for complex patients across the hospital system.
What really sets our team apart is our commitment to creating a supportive learning culture.
We believe great clinicians are built through connection, mentorship and shared learning, not simply working through a caseload alone.Key responsibilitiesAssessment and treatment of complex outpatient presentationsDelivering evidence-based, patient and whānau-centred physiotherapy careWorking collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamSupporting service improvement and innovation initiativesPromoting the role of physiotherapy across the organisation and wider communityContributing to the development of colleagues and physiotherapy servicesAbout youA minimum of two years' experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy within an outpatient settingDemonstrated advanced clinical assessment and management skills for complex musculoskeletal conditions, including chronic presentationsRegistration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising CertificateExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team environmentStrong organisational, problem-solving, and time-management skillsA proactive, self-motivated, and reliable approach to practiceExperience facilitating interdisciplinary teamworkWorking at Health New ZealandFull-time employment (40 hours per week)Ongoing opportunities to develop advanced physiotherapy skillsA supportive and experienced team environmentRegular professional supervision and mentoringIn-house education, training, and professional development opportunitiesOpportunities to contribute to service development and innovationEmployee wellbeing initiatives and staff benefitsClosing Date: 19 August ****For general enquiries about the role, please contact:Esmari OosthuizenClinical Lead, Outpatient PhysiotherapyEmail: ****** assistance with the application process, please contact:Lissa CrookRecruitment ConsultantEmail: ****** Number: WDHB*****
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