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Hand Therapist

19/05/2026
19/06/2026
Permanent - Full Time
South Auckland
Clinic Allied Health

TBI Health began in 2001 with a clear purpose: to support individuals experiencing pain, injury, or illness. Our partnership with Southern Cross in 2016 marked an important step in our journey, and we are now proud to be fully owned by Southern Cross. Together, we are committed to ensuring our clients receive the right help, at the right time, so they can get back on track and live meaningful, fulfilling 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 have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Hand Therapist to join our growing team at TBI Health. This role offers flexibility across our Auckland clinics, ideally splitting time between our Ormiston and Remuera sites. For the right candidate, alternative arrangements can be discussed. While we’re ideally looking for a full-time therapist, we will also consider part-time candidates (30–40 hours per week).

  • Ormiston: Located within a medical centre opposite Ormiston Mall, with great coffee and a steady flow of referrals from GPs.
  • Remuera: Located within the Ascot Office, next to hand surgeons.

You will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team (MDT) including hand therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists, OTs, and specialists. Our MDT works across a variety of contracts, including Hand Therapy, Escalated Care, Return-to-Work programs, Pain management, TI contracts, and Early Intervention—bringing a diverse range of clinical experiences to your day.

Benefits of joining TBI Health

The TBI Health team is a well-developed and experienced team of hand therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, orthopaedic surgeons, and administrators.

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Annual contribution to career development
  • Subsidised Health Insurance with Southern Cross (employed 20 or more hours).
  • Great company-wide reward and recognition initiatives.
  • Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Māori tikanga in your role appropriately.
  • Birthday leave (must be employed 20 or more hours to qualify).
  • Annual Wellbeing Allowance - currently valued at $250 if you are employed for 20 hours or more per week or $100 for employees who work under 20hours per week.

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, share our vision and values, and bring a genuine interest in hand therapy. You will have at least 2 years of clinical experience in New Zealand, and substantial orientation, training, and support will be provided.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Experience as an OT or Physiotherapist
  • Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude
  • Commitment to clinical excellence and professional development
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
  • Awareness of delivering top-quality customer service

Qualifications & Registration

  • Recognised degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy
  • Current APC with relevant regulatory body (PNZ or OTBNZ)
  • Registered Hand Therapist with current membership in Hand Therapy New Zealand (HTNZ)
  • Professional body membership and indemnity insurance
  • Full, clean New Zealand Driver’s Licence

How to apply

Applications close 19th of June 2026

Please include a covering letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential. Applications must be submitted via our online process; direct email applications may not be considered.

For questions or to explore this opportunity, contact Clinic Manager Gunveen Saini at 027 347 7066 or gunveen.saini@tbihealth.co.nz.

We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds who meet the skills and qualifications criteria. If you are shortlisted, we will discuss any cultural or diversity needs to ensure an inclusive interview process.

Please note: We may fill the role before the closing date. If this role feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to contact us as soon as possible.

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