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)
Love the beach, sunshine, surfing, bush walking, or mountain biking?
Have you ever thought about living and working in the stunning Bay of Plenty?
If so, we have an exciting Physiotherapy role just for you!
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join our growing team, delivering Hospital and Community Services across the Bay of Plenty region.
You will report to the Clinic Manager and Team Leader and be a vital part of our Tauranga team. While based primarily in the community, you’ll enjoy strong support from the team and access to our clinic base for meetings and resources. Plus, once you’re settled in, there’s flexibility to work from home.
Full-time role, but part-time hours considered for the right candidate
Opportunity to work across multiple contracts and aged care facilities
Extensive on-the-job training, ongoing support, and mentoring provided
Perfect for developing your skills in both hospital and community settings
The role will include:
Completing private and ACC-funded physiotherapy assessments.
Providing patient education, training, treatment, and rehabilitation in a variety of community settings.
Providing patient assessment, treatments, and manual handling training sessions for staff in aged care facilities and private hospitals.
Providing physiotherapy services for private and ACC patients in private hospitals.
Participating in activities to promote, grow, and develop TBI Health’s community assessment and rehabilitation services in Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty region.
Benefits of joining TBI Health
Our Tauranga team is a diverse group of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and a psychologist, supported by subcontracted specialists including psychologists, clinical pharmacists, pain experts, and occupational health doctors.
As part of a nationwide company, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to advance into supervisory, training, quality assurance, or leadership roles if you want.
Perks include:
A car, mobile phone and laptop are provided as part of the role.
There is also opportunity to grow into supervision, training and quality roles.
Annual contribution to career development which can be used to attend conferences and continue post-graduate studies.
Comprehensive internal training programmes are available to help you grow and develop your career!
Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Māori tikanga in your role appropriately.
Great company-wide reward and recognition initiatives.
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Opportunities for career progression both locally and across New Zealand
Birthday leave (must be employed 20 or more hours to qualify).
Wellbeing allowance is currently valued at $250 if you are employed for 20 hours or more per week or $100 for employees who work under 20 hours per week.
About the Tauranga team
Our team loves the outdoors, hiking, mountain biking, beach trips, and social events are regular highlights. Our bright, modern Tauranga clinic is in the CBD with six treatment rooms and a large rehab gym. We’re a close-knit team of 12 working across clinic and community settings.
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 years or more years would be advantageous.
Substantial orientation, training and support will be provided.
To be successful in this role you will have:
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
A commitment to professional development
A current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand
A current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand, Professional Body Membership, and Indemnity Insurance
A full clean current driver’s licence
Bachelor’s Degree or above qualification
How to apply
Applications close 21st of November 2025.
Please submit your application online only, applications sent via email will not be considered. Include a covering letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit.
For a chat or more info, contact Jeremy Poff at 027 238 2567 or jeremy.poff@tbihealth.co.nz.
We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and are happy to support your cultural or other needs during the interview process. If successful, we’ll reach out to discuss this with you.
Please note: We may fill this position before the closing date, so if this sounds like the role you’ve been waiting for, get in touch ASAP!
