Community Rehabilitation Physiotherapist at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, Southland Southland, Invercargill HospitalSalary band - $74,842 - $104,466 p.a pro rata and KiwisaverPermanent opportunity with flexible hours for the right candidate (32 - 40 hours per week) - talk to us about what works for your work/life balance!Affordable housing and beautiful sceneryMake every weekend an adventure with amazing destinations close by!Access to discounted staff holiday accommodation in nearby Queenstown, Arrowtown and Te Anau.Mo te turanga - About the roleSouthland Hospital is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our skilled and inclusive team. Have the best of both worlds working in the community and in-reaching to patients within the hospital. Work in a multi disciplinary team which includes Allied Health Assistants enabling you to delegate tasks so facilitating efficient patient care.Provide education and advice to patients within the Southland HospitalUpskill with training opportunities across the district with senior mentorsFocus on physiotherapy assessment and intervention in rehabilitation with orthopaedic conditionsCollaborate alongside other Allied Health team members to plan and provide patient-centred rehabilitation to our community in their own homesPartner with our acute colleagues and have opportunities to work across the continuum of care by in-reaching into the hospitalParticipate in regular in-services, senior staff mentoring, an interprofessional learning programme and support network and peer-reviewRegistration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and hold a current APCEnthusiastic team-player who is keen grow their knowledge and skillsUnderstanding of optimising patient outcomes and facilitating effective discharge in a community settingIf you are interested in working as part of great team in an environment where every day is a learning opportunity, then talk to us about what we can offer you.Ongoing professional development and career opportunitiesShort work commutes - only 10-15 minutes' drive to work from anywhere in the citySubsidised gym membership and discounted health insuranceUniformFree on-site car parkingAccess to discounted staff holiday accommodation in Te Anau and Central OtagoAccess to a range of retail, childcare, and entertainment discountsAffordable housing and beautiful scenerySick of long commutes to work? - Southland Hospital is located within a 10 - 15 minute drive from anywhere in Invercargill and offers free car parking on site for staff. Our hospital is a modern, secondary level 4 base hospital offering an innovative and progressive working environment. Small and intimate enough to get to know not only your colleagues, but your patients in particular. Here you will enjoy a clinically challenging and rewarding job combined with a relaxed and satisfying lifestyle.Now is a great time to re-locate to the Southern District if you were considering the move. The Southern District offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education, affordable housing and outstanding recreational opportunities. Whether it's the outdoors - kayaking or sailing; skiing, hunting or fishing; or theatre, live-music or art or shopping and dining out - there's literally something for everyone. Check outhttps://southernhealthcareers.nz/ or check outDiscover Invercargill for what we can offer you and your whanau.Utu whanui - Salary rangeThis role belongs to the PSA Allied, Public Health Scientific and Technical Collective Agreement and falls between the Step 1 ($74,842 p.a) and Step 7 ($104,466 p.a pro-rata)Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.For further information please contact Katie Procter, Recruitment Advisor, all conversations will be confidential in nature ****** the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:Occupational health assessmentPolice vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checksSerious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.#J-18808-Ljbffr
