Rotational Physiotherapist

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to establishing a health system that serves all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We prioritize creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. About the Role We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Core 1 and Core 2 rotational physiotherapists to join our skilled and dedicated physiotherapy team at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitemata. This full-time position involves a rotational programme that allows you to gain experience across various clinical settings, enhancing your skills in assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and discharge planning at our North Shore, Waitakere Hospital, and Wilson Centre sites. In this role, you will benefit from: - Development of core physiotherapy skills through a comprehensive rotational programme - Strong support from clinical coaches and senior clinicians across various practice areas - Opportunities for personal and professional growth through tailored objectives - A supportive and enjoyable work environment with a team of experienced clinicians - In-house career development opportunities, including regular training and educational sessions - Networking opportunities with allied health clinical leaders and fellow clinicians within the organization - Regular professional supervision from experienced clinicians - Credentialing for weekend work, requiring three weekend days every three-month roster - Additional work perks About the Team/Service/Location Our team offers a two-tier rotational scheme within Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitemata, covering three sites across the district. Core 1 rotational positions last four months and provide experience in: - Acute medical - Respiratory - Acute surgical - Acute trauma and elective orthopaedic - Older Adult Assessment Treatment Rehabilitation (ATR) Core 2 rotational positions extend for eight months and, in addition to the above, include experiences in: - Emergency Department / Acute Day Unit - Intensive Care Unit / High Dependency Unit - Acute stroke unit - Outpatients (Musculoskeletal, Respiratory, Neuro, Vestibular) - Trauma Orthopaedics - Neurological rehabilitation - Early Supported Discharge and Rehabilitation Service (Community-based rehabilitation) - Paediatric rehabilitation at the Wilson Centre, the national paediatric rehabilitation provider About You To be considered for the Rotational Physiotherapist position, you should possess: - Professional Registration and eligibility for an Annual Practicing Certificate with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are dedicated to providing excellent healthcare to the people of New Zealand. We embrace diversity and inclusivity in our workforce to better understand and serve our community. We encourage applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply If you are interested in applying, please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Tuesday, July 29, 2025. If you have any questions regarding the role, please reach out to Nelmari Swanepoel, Physiotherapy Clinical Lead, at Nelmari.Swanepoel@waitematadhb.govt.nz. For recruitment-specific inquiries, please contact Nisha Karipoth, Recruitment Consultant, at Nisha.Karipoth@waitematadhb.govt.nz. Job reference: WDHB19937 We will review applications as they are received and may initiate the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement.