Physiotherapist For Child Development

Thank you for your interest in this position.We have received your application from Indeed, so the first step of your application is complete.To finish your application we will email you further details.Physiotherapist for Child DevelopmentPhysiotherapist - Child DevelopmentHealth New Zealand - South Canterbury/TimaruPermanent Part Time - 0.5 FTE - 40 hours per fortnightHealth New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.About the RoleRight now, we're inviting an experienced Physiotherapist to join our friendly team delivering services across the South Canterbury District, Child Development Services.
These services are non-medical multidisciplinary allied health and community-based, aiming to promote and facilitate each child's development pathway so they can reach their full potential.Day to day the physiotherapist in this role will focus on building rapport and trust to enable assessment and subsequent interventions where milestones are achieved together.
Supporting children of all ages, this role will work with young patients and their whanau to achieve quality treatment and rehabilitation that is goal-based.About YouSuccessful Candidates will have the following:NZ registration as a Physiotherapist and current APCBroad understanding of practice areas and clinical experience in Child Disability or Child Mental Health will be an advantageGood initiative and self-management skillsCommitted to the ideas of research and evidence-based best practiceA current Driver's LicenseWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'.
We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disabilities.
A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
We are a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Human Resources by phoning 03 687-2230.Close Date: 30 April 2025Please note: We will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert on 30 April 2025.
The role may close early if a suitable applicant is found before the close.Location: Primary and Community Services, Talbot Park Hospital, Timaru Hospital
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