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Physiotherapist

02/09/2024
02/10/2024
Permanent - Part Time
Whangarei
Clinic Allied 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 which meets the needs of our diverse Aotearoa.

Job Description

About the mahi (role)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join our Whangarei Team and work from our new satellite site in Kiakohe!

This is a part time role based in the busy Kiakohe clinic. The preferred days of work would be Monday, and Thursday (16hours per week), however for the right candidate other days may be considered. In this role, you will be reporting to the Whangarei clinic manager and be part of the wider Whangarei team.

We work across a wide range of contracts with ACC, insurance providers, and employers. These include the Pain Management Contract, VRS contract, TI contract, physiotherapy services contract, concussion contract, SpineCare contracts with insurance providers, and tailored Early intervention programs.

This role would be suited to those who are passionate about giving back to their community and providing better access to healthcare services.

Key tasks include:

  • Demonstrate and practice advanced levels of practice in assessing and treating patients efficiently and safely.
  • Responsible for ensuring all contract clinical reports and referrer letters are completed at an acceptable standard within contracted timeframes.
  • Liaise effectively with consultants, family doctors, case managers and co-ordinators and allied health professionals.
  • Liaising with other members of the MDT.
  • Provide a complete wrap-a-round service for your clients!

Desired Skills and Experience

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who has a great attitude and shares our vision and values. Previous clinical experience of 2 or more years, a post-graduate qualification would be advantageous and experience under ACC contracts or vocational rehab would all be a plus.

Substantial orientation, training and support will be provided.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • A genuine interest in the area of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
  • A strong work ethic
  • A positive, motivated, and can-do attitude 
  • A desire to achieve clinical excellence
  • An ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Comfortable with Te Ao Māori, Te Reo Māori preferred but not required.
  • A current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand, Full Professional Body Membership, and Full Indemnity Insurance
  • A full clean current driver’s licence
  • Bachelor’s Degree or above qualification

How to apply

Applications close 2nd of October 2024.

Please include a cover letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential. All applications must be submitted via the online process.

Please contact Arliah Davis for further information or a coffee and a chat about the role on 09 222 7488 or email arliah.davis@tbihealth.co.nz

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates who meet the skills and qualifications criteria for the advertised role. You will have the opportunity to inform us of any cultural or any other diversity needs you may have.

Please note: We will screen applications and invite suitable applicants for interviews before the advertised closing date. It is, therefore, likely that we may fill the role before the closing date. So, if you feel that our job advert is that unique work opportunity you have been looking for, please contact us as soon as possible to express interest in the role.