Rotational Physiotherapist - Allied Health Outpatients

• Rotational Physiotherapist - Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldier’s Hospital
• Permanent, Full – Time, 80 hours per fortnight (1 FTE)
• A fantastic opportunity to grow your physiotherapy career through a structured rotational programme, gaining experience across a variety of clinical settings while making a meaningful difference 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 Rotational Physiotherapist, you will provide safe, effective, and evidence based physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and advice across a range of clinical areas. This role is designed to support the development of your skills and experience through rotations that may include acute medical and surgical wards, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient services, and community based care.

You will manage your own caseload, work closely with patients and whānau to develop goals and treatment plans, and contribute to multidisciplinary care. This is an excellent opportunity to build a broad clinical foundation while working alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive learning environment. You will also participate in the weekend acute physiotherapy service and contribute to service improvement and quality initiatives.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Our Allied Health Therapies team is committed to delivering high quality, person centred care across Hawke's Bay. Based in Hastings, you will join a supportive and collaborative team of allied health professionals who are passionate about professional development, continuous improvement, and achieving the best outcomes for our community.For more information on living and working in Hawke’s Bay click HERE

About you

As a Rotational Physiotherapist, you will bring:

• A Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification
• Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• A positive attitude and commitment to ongoing professional development
• The ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
• A commitment to culturally responsive practice and improving equitable health outcomes

This role would suit an early career physiotherapist looking to develop their clinical knowledge and experience across a diverse range of healthcare settings.

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 14th September. 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.