Physiotherapist - Pain Management Service

<p><strong>Physiotherapist - Pain</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Pain Management Service, Whangarei Hospital </strong></li>
<li><strong>Permanent part-time position (0.6), working 24 hours per week</strong></li>
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<p>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.</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an exceptional Physiotherapist who has experience in working in a medical or health setting. This role will provide effective and efficient physiotherapy as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the Persistent Pain Management Services of the Northland community.&nbsp; This role also includes facilitating and delivering the interdisciplinary pain management team educative and treatment group program for adults experiencing persistent pain in the community.</p>
<p><strong>About the Location</strong></p>
<p>For more information on living and working in Whangarei, click <a href="https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/northland/">here</a></p>
<p><strong>About you</strong></p>
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<li>Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand (PBNZ) and holder of a current annual practicing certificate.</li>
<li>At least 6 years&rsquo; post-graduate Physiotherapy experience</li>
<li>Clinical experience in a medical or health setting</li>
<li>Ability to work independently as well as the ability to be an excellent team player</li>
<li>Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication skills.</li>
<li>Full Drivers Licence</li>
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<p>Whilst not essential, experience in working with people experiencing acute or chronic pain and/or a Post graduate education in Pain Management is desirable.</p>
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<p><strong>Working at Health New Zealand</strong></p>
<p>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<strong>. </strong>We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>
<p>To apply please click &ldquo;<strong>apply now</strong>.&rdquo;<strong>&nbsp;</strong> All applications must be submitted through our online careers&rsquo; portal by <strong>2^nd April 2025.</strong> If you have any questions about the role, please contact Olivia Matthews at <a href="mailto:NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz">NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz</a>.</p>
<p><em>We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. </em></p>