Physiotherapist - Fixed Term, Part Time
Paediatric Physiotherapist
Part Time (0.6FTE / 48hrs per fortnight)
Community Child Health North
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waitematā
We have an opening for a Paediatric Physiotherapist who is passionate about working with children and their families and enjoys working within a dynamic team.
This is a great opportunity to be a part of a very experienced and highly skilled multi-disciplinary Community Child Health Service based close to North Shore Hospital. Our team is committed to providing excellent therapy services for children across Waitematā District. The work encompasses therapy services with disabled or developmentally delayed preschool children in their homes, early childhood facilities, or local community facilities with flexibility to also hold centre based clinics, groups and therapy sessions.
All aspects of our work are provided in partnership with families and community agencies involved in the care of the child, based on the child’s strengths and goals. There opportunity to join an acute respiratory physiotherapy on call roster for children in the Rangatira Unit, our children’s ward at Waitakere Hospital.
Our team is passionate about upholding the Waitematā vision of best care for everyone, and is offering this role with professional supervision, training and ongoing professional development opportunities. Experience in child development/child neurology is desirable. Our service is committed to innovative best practice and is looking for a likeminded person to join our team. If you would like to be a part of our team we look forward to hearing from you.
A current driver's licence and current NZ Annual Practising Certificate is essential.
Benefits we offer;
- Dedicated Immigration Consultant to assist overseas candidates
- On-going professional development - certification and workplace training
- Free Flu Vaccinations
- Flexibility in work options to suit lifestyle in various departments
- Free 24/7 Gym
To view the Position Description, please click here.
If you would like to discuss these positions in more depth, please contact Shirley Campbell, Community Child Health Team Leader, on Shirley.campbell@waitematadhb.govt.nz or Jane Hamer, Physiotherapy Clinical Leader, on jane.hamer@waitematadhb.govt.nz
For assistance with your online application, please contact Bairavi Thavarasa at the Recruitment Centre, Bairavi.Thavarasa@tewhatuora.govt.nz
Please note that only applications submitted online will be accepted.
Closing date: 7 January 2025
Job Reference: WDHB19208
