Physiotherapist Experienced Acute Care Allied Health Whakatane

WHA00134Physiotherapist – Experienced Acute Care - Rotational
Physiotherapy Department
Whakatane Hospital
Bay of Plenty District Health Board
1.0 FTE (80 hours per fortnight) -12 Month Fixed Term Parental Leave Cover
Come to work in our close knit community where your work will make a real difference in people's lives. Whakatane Hospital is committed to helping you grow as a leader in health and help you to succeed in your chosen career path for development. We are leading the way in New Zealand with exciting health initiatives that you are not only part of, but actually help develop from the ground up.
This is a 12 month fixed term maternity leave cover to work in our Acute Ward settings until 2 March 2021.
Are you an experienced physiotherapist with drive to teach and mentor others? We are looking for an experienced physiotherapist (at least 4 years of experience) on 12 month maternity leave cover to work in our Acute Ward settings until 2 March 2020.
Our team is looking for a Physiotherapist who has great passion and a drive to make a real difference through their work. You will hold a current Annual Practising Certificate and have strong cultural awareness and great flexibility.
The role has the opportunity to rotate through Acute Wards, In Patient Rehab, Acute Care Unit, Paediatrics and ED caseload. As a small rural hospital we have many opportunities to take on additional scope to expand your areas of interest.
Looking for work-life balance? Looking for affordable living close to beautiful beaches, rivers and native bush? Looking for a place to settle away from traffic jams and long commutes? Whakatane is just over an hour’s drive to the city of Tauranga, an hour away from Rotorua, and in winter it is under three hours to the central plateau ski fields. Welcome to Whakatane New Zealand
As an organisation we are committed to our CARE values of Compassion, All-one-Team, Responsive, and Excellence. We value work-life balance and staff wellbeing with a full staff wellness programme on offer.
If you are a physio who shares in our goals and CARE values and is motivated by being part of a tight knit community and a small but fantastic team then come join us for that rewarding, forward thinking and exciting Physiotherapy position you have been looking for!
This is classified as a children’s worker role, therefore subject to the safety check
requirements of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014