Physiotherapist - Allied Health Outpatients

• Physiotherapist - Allied Health Outpatients Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldier’s Hospital
• Permanent, Part – Time, 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE)
• This is an excellent opportunity to use your specialist Women's Health physiotherapy skills to make a meaningful difference while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to improving outcomes for patients and whānau.

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.

About the Role

As a Physiotherapist, you will provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, intervention, and advice across inpatient and outpatient Women's Health services. Working closely with patients, whānau, and multidisciplinary teams, you will support individuals throughout their healthcare journey, helping them achieve the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes.

This is a rewarding opportunity to apply your expertise in Women's Health while working across a diverse caseload. You will play an important role in supporting obstetric and gynaecology services, delivering high quality patient centred care, contributing to service development, and promoting safe and effective clinical practice. You will also have the opportunity to mentor colleagues, support students, and participate in quality improvement initiatives that enhance care for the Hawke's Bay community.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Our Allied Health Therapies team is made up of skilled and passionate professionals who are committed to delivering high quality care and improving health outcomes for patients and whānau. Working collaboratively across services, the team provides comprehensive support to ensure people receive the right care at the right time.

Based in Hastings, this role sits within Women's Health Services and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive environment that values professional growth, innovation, and excellence in patient care.

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About you

As a Physiotherapist, you will bring extensive clinical experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional care.

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy or an equivalent qualification
• Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Minimum of eight years of clinical physiotherapy experience
• Clinical experience relevant to Women's Health services
• Ability to build effective relationships with patients, whānau, and multidisciplinary teams
• Full New Zealand driver licence
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally safe practice

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 by 26th October 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Colin.White@hbdhb.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.