Physiotherapist, Outpatients

Our dedicated, agile and supportive team are looking for a physiotherapist to help our service deliver optimum care to the Tairawhiti community.
You will be providing physio assessments and treatment to the people of Tairawhiti. In our regional centre we manage a range of conditions therefore a generalist physiotherapy skill set is highly valued. However, depending on what skills you bring to the role you may find opportunity to work/develop and grow into a number of special interest areas provided in the outpatient setting. You will have a supportive and experienced team around you that share a vision of providing excellent physiotherapy care to the people of Tairawhiti.
This position is a new role. It was established to meet the demands and complexities of caring for the people of Tairawhiti. As well as progressing our departments desire to move towards a collective leadership model.
In this model we value your skills at managing your time and your caseload and your ability to work effectively as a team member. Collective leadership mandates clinicians to drive decision making as well as giving and receiving support from their team members.
In order to be successful in this role you will need to:• Hold current registration with the New Zealand Physiotherapy Board
• Have the ability to manage your time effectively
• Have good communication skills
• Have the ability to respond to need as it arises
• Be able to ask for support as you need it
Gisborne's location is situated on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The region has a population for approximately 50000 and is well known for its relaxed lifestyle and its beautiful rural and beach environments.