Physiotherapist - Mens' and Womens' Pelvic Health
Physiotherapy Department
Whakatane Hospital
Bay of Plenty District Health Board
0.5 FTE (20 hours per fortnight) Fixed Term Position
We are looking for an experienced physiotherapist with post-graduate training in men's and women's pelvic health. You would be working as part of a wider team of outpatient physiotherapists in the Eastern Bay of Plenty to provide excellent patient-centered care. Caseload could be supplemented with musculoskeletal or respiratory patients, depending on experience.
This is a12 month fixed termposition to cover maternity leave and would finish in November 2020.
At Whakatane Hospital you will have the chance to work within a dynamic and innovative multidisciplinary team that puts the patient at the centre of everything it does. There will be opportunities for the successful candidate to work on innovative projects and to develop further quality improvement initiatives or even research.
Whakatane Hospital is located in one of New Zealand's top locations and frequently records the highest number of sunshine hours annually! The Bay of Plenty is renowned for its beautiful beaches, surfing, kayaking, boating, fishing, outdoor pursuits, tramping, walking and native bush reserves. Whakatane is just over an hour's drive to the city of Tauranga which is only 2 hours from Auckland, around an hour away from Rotorua, and in winter it is under 3 hours to the central plateau ski fields.
As an organisation we are committed to ourCAREvalues ofCompassion,All-one-Team,Responsive, andExcellence. We value work-life balance and staff wellbeing with a full staff wellness programme on offer. We are family friendly so part-time hours as well as flexible work patterns can be considered for the right candidate.
If you are a highly motivated physiotherapist who works well as part of a team and is looking for a rewarding physiotherapy position then we want to hear from you!
At BOPDHB, our values of Compassion, All-one-team, Responsive and Excellence are at the centre of everything we do. We use values-based recruitment to help us recruit people who share our values, as we know this makes a positive difference to job satisfaction and the experience of our patients and their families/whanau. For more information about our values and working at BOPDHB, please visit our website www.bopdhb.govt.nz
All positions at the BOPDHB are subject to safety checks; in addition the candidate may be required to supply evidence of Transmissible Disease Immunity at their own cost.
This is classified as a children's worker role, therefore subject to the safety check requirements of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014
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Applications close 10 November 2019