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Physiotherapist

22/08/2024
19/09/2024
Permanent - Full Time
Dunedin
Clinic Allied Health

About TBI Health

TBI Health was created with a simple idea: to help people with pain, illness, or injury. TBI Health has come a long way since it began its journey in 2001, from 2016 we partnered with Southern Cross & together we are passionate about ensuring our clients get the right help, at the right time, to get them back on track & living meaningful lives.

We are known to offer an attractive work environment to support staff wellbeing and growth. Our current focus is to continue our work on introducing new services for our staff to become involved in and ultimately, help enhance their careers.

It is also important to TBI Health to continue having an equity-focused workplace culture where staff feel supported, enriched, & valued. As a NZ-owned company, we position ourselves as a Te Tiriti partner and have an ongoing commitment to health equity for Māori. Join us on this transformational journey of delivering tailored and quality healthcare service that meets the needs of our diverse Aotearoa.

Job Description

About the Mahi (Role)

Due to growth within Dunedin, we have an opportunity for a motivated Physiotherapist to join our Dunedin service.

You will have a passion for musculoskeletal rehabilitation and an interest in providing services in an innovative and patient-centric way.

The key tasks include patient assessments and treatments, administration and reporting, liaison with colleagues, funders, and employers, and team meetings and training. 

You will deliver mostly med-fee physiotherapy treating acute injuries, Integrated Care Pathway, Functional Rehabilitation, and Early Intervention programmes. 

You may have an opportunity to work with a sports team. Saturday work may be required during the Winter months.

In this role, you will report to the Clinic Manager and will receive extensive orientation, training, support, and mentoring depending on your experience level. 

We have part-time or full-time options available and are open to receiving applications from all experience levels including new graduates.

The work is rewarding and we can allow you to play to your strengths.

This is a great opportunity to work within and help grow our service!

About the Dunedin team

The Dunedin team consists of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, and Administrators. We have strong connections with Neuropsychologists, Neurologists, Social Workers, Dietitians, Speech Language Therapists, etc within the area who work closely with the team on a case-by-case basis. The team culture is fun and social. We love to have a good laugh together and work collaboratively.

Some great staff success stories originated from this clinic. Some of the current team members have the opportunity to contribute their expertise by taking on additional roles such as Hauora Connect local champion, Health and Safety Committee member,  Supervisor, Clinical Advisor, etc.

Be part of a team that has achieved some great things in the equity space as well. They continue to increase the cultural capability of the team and build new networks in the community with Māori health providers and local iwi.

The Dunedin team has two clinics, one is located on High Street and the second is on Albany Street in the Dunedin CBD. We have a close-knit, friendly, and passionate team. We enjoy social events, morning walks, joint lunches, and we have a birthday cake calendar to celebrate our team and to have regular treats in the clinic to share.

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

This is a clinical role, therefore you must have a bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy.

We encourage Physiotherapists of all experience levels to apply! Our ideal candidate will be someone who has a great attitude and shares our vision and values.

It is expected that the successful applicant would be willing to work towards a post-graduate qualification.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • A passion for musculoskeletal rehabilitation
  • Willingness to learn and provide high quality care
  • A strong work ethic
  • A positive, can-do attitude 
  • A desire to achieve clinical excellence
  • Very good organisational and communication skills
  • An ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
  • An awareness of how to provide top-quality customer service
  • A commitment to professional development
  • A current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand, Professional Body Membership and Indemnity Insurance
  • Current full clean driver’s license
  • Bachelor’s degree or above qualification

Benefits of joining TBI Health

For your shared passion and commitment to TBI Health and its goals, we have the following on offer for you:

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Subsidised Health Insurance with Southern Cross (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)
  • Wellbeing allowance
  • Birthday Leave (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)
  • EAP Sessions
  • Reimbursement of APC, Professional Membership and Indemnity Insurance
  • Annual contribution to your career development and further qualifications
  • Opportunities for career progression both locally and across New Zealand
  • MDT meetings, in-services, literature reviews, and case studies
  • Extensive training, case conferences, and support provided
  • Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Māori tikanga in your role appropriately.

How to apply

Please include a cover letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential. 

Applications close on 19th September 2024

For further information or a coffee and a chat about the role please contact Clinic Manager Britt Hope on 0272621741 or email brittaney.hope@tbihealth.co.nz.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates who meet the skills and qualifications criteria for the advertised role. Should you be successful in your application, we will contact you to organise an interview. At that time, you will have the opportunity to inform us of any cultural or other diversity needs you may have so we can support you appropriately during the interview process.

Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing as suitable applications come through. So, it is likely the advertisement will close before the advertised deadline. If you are interested in expressing interest or finding out more, contact us as soon as possible.