Core Clinician Physiotherapist, Adult Treatment and Rehabilitation Unit (AT&R)

Permanent, Full Time

Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

The Opportunity:

Counties Manukau District is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist with a passion for neurorehabilitation. Opportunities in this area are rare, and this role is based in our Adult Treatment and Rehabilitation Unit (AT&R) at Middlemore Hospital.

The position involves working in our neurorehabilitation ward, as well as providing cover for our outpatient physiotherapy clinics. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in the inpatient setting, working alongside patients and their families to achieve the best neurorehabilitation outcomes. The outpatient clinics include vestibular, neuro, and amputee treatment and management. In both areas, you will receive strong support from senior and advanced clinicians.

Counties Manukau is committed to the ongoing education and development of all employees, offering regular supervision and weekly in-service training. You may also have the opportunity to supervise and assist in the development of rotational staff, rehab assistants, and physiotherapy students.

You will be professionally supported by a section head and other experienced physiotherapists, as well as the wider team. We are dedicated to your continuing professional growth through supervision, support, and formal and informal training.

If you’re looking for a challenging, rewarding, and friendly place to work with a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Essential:

• Registration with the NZ Physiotherapy Board and current APC

• Minimum 3 years clinical experience

• Previous experience working in a rehabilitation team

• Full drivers licence

Preferred:

• Post graduate qualification

• Experience in vestibular and/or neuro rehab

What's in it for you?

• Annual practicing certificate is refunded 

• Discounted services as part of our work perks

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to apply

To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. To review the position description, please click here. For more information, please contact Amy Lin in the Recruitment Centre at 092760044 ext 58680 or amy.lin@middlemore.co.nz.

Job Number: CMH202514976

Closing Date: 15 May 2025

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.