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 services that meet the needs of our diverse Aotearoa.
Job Description
About the Mahi (Role)
Our Well at Work Canterbury service has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist to join the team.
You will solely work under Vocational Rehabilitation contracts. Therefore, you must be motivated and have experience and/or an interest in Occupational Health and Vocational Rehabilitation.
TBI Health works with many funders nationwide, providing a wide variety of workplace services. You will be working predominantly under the ACC return to work service as well as working with private organisations.
This is a full-time Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week role. However, you will have flexibility of work hours and the ability to schedule your own diary.
You will also be able to complete administration and reporting within the TBI Health clinic in Central Christchurch.
In this role, you will receive extensive training and will be supported by the Regional Service Manager. You will be a key member of our team as well as the wider national Well at Work team.
If you’d like to be part of a company that lives by its values and cares for its people and clients, look no further! We might have the job for you.
About the Vocational South Island Team
Our team is a well-developed and experienced group of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists with a wealth of knowledge.
The team culture is fun and social. We love to have a good laugh together and work collaboratively. This includes regular team catch-ups, lunches, and social activities.
Great staff success stories originated from this service. Some of the current team members have had the opportunity to contribute their expertise by taking on additional roles such as Clinical Advisor and Hauora Connect Kaiārahi. Be part of a team that has achieved great things in the equity space. We continue to increase the cultural capability of the team and build new networks in the community with Māori health providers and local iwi.
The Christchurch clinic is based on the edge of the CBD. We have good parking facilities and are within walking distance of great cafes. We have a large clinic, a high-quality gym, and a coffee machine!
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
This is a clinical role, therefore, you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy.
We are open to receiving applications from all experience levels, as full training will be provided.
A passion for Vocational Rehabilitation and Return to Work contracts is essential.
To be successful in this role, you will be someone who:
Has a genuine interest in Vocational Rehabilitation
Can empower and motivate people
Very good organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage your time and workload efficiently
An ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
A commitment to professional development
Has a current full practicing certificate to work in New Zealand
Has a full professional body membership and indemnity insurance
Has a current full clean driver’s license
Please visit our website https://tbihealth.co.nz/careers/roles-at-tbi-health/ to learn more about us, meet our team, and view our staff testimonials.
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 remuneration and bonus structure
Vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone for work purposes
Subsidised private health insurance with Southern Cross
Birthday leave
Wellness allowance
Extensive internal training
Annual contribution to your career development and further qualifications
Reimbursement of APC, Professional Body Membership, and Indemnity Insurance
Flexible work hours
An inclusive culture that embraces and celebrates the diversity of its people
Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Māori tikanga in their roles appropriately
….. and many more benefits, such as discounts on products/services with brand partners!
How to Apply
Please include a cover letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential.
We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates who meet the skills and qualifications criteria for the advertised role.
Applications must be submitted via the online platform. Any applications sent via email may not be shortlisted.
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.
