TBI Health Group New Zealand Looking for Physiotherapist at Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand Full Time

Introduction:

TBI Health was founded in New Zealand with a simple idea: to help people with pain, illness, or injury. We originally aimed to improve outcomes for back injuries (TBI stands for The Back Institute), but we soon expanded to include a wide range of illnesses and injuries. We want to ensure our clients get the right help, at the right time, to get them back on track and living meaningful lives.

There are several reasons joining TBI Health is a great career choice for you!

Since being established in 2001, TBI Health has fast become one of the leading providers in New Zealand for providing integrated rehabilitation, meaning we value the important contribution each team member makes.

Our goal is to enable New Zealanders with injury and illness to reach their full potential and lead happier and healthier lives. We have clinics, mobile community-based services, and vocational services across the country and there is plenty of scope for career progression.

We’ve partnered with Southern Cross as a Venture Partner so our clients get access to complete care so the road to recovery is smooth and well supported.

TBI Health has many strong links across the country with insurers and private organizations to help improve the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders. Our partner groups include ACC, ANZ, BNZ, Countdown, Southern Cross Healthcare, and KiwiRail to name a few.

Description:

About The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join our rapidly growing Hospital and Community team in Wellington. This is a full-time position.

With extensive training and support, the successful candidate will be required to provide a wide variety of community based, aged care, and private hospital-based services.

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 Wellington.

In this role you will be reporting to the Regional Hospital and Community Services Manager. You will be a key member of both the Wellington multi-disciplinary team and the National Hospital and Community Rehabilitation Team.

The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the Wellington region – with administration and documentation tasks able to be completed from their home.

If your a physiotherapist who is looking for a change this could be the role for you!

Benefits And Perks

The TBI Health Wellington team is a well-developed, experienced, and supportive team.

For your shared passion and commitment to TBI Health and its goals, we have the following to offer you:

• A car, mobile phone and laptop are provided as part of the role.
• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• 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!
• Subsidised Health Insurance with Southern Cross.
• Great company-wide reward and recognition initiatives.

Skills and Experiences:

The ideal candidate will be someone who has a great attitude and shares our vision and values.

No prior experience working in the private hospital, aged care facility, community setting is required as full on the job training will be provided. If you had an interest in working in elective orthopaedics and with the elderly population this would be advantageous.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A genuine interest in the area of hospital and community rehab
• 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
• An awareness of how to provide top quality customer service
• A commitment to professional development
• A current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand
• Current driver’s license

Applications close Friday 4th August 2023

All applications must be submitted via the online process. Applications received directly via email may not be considered for shortlisting.

Please include a covering letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential.

For further information or a coffee and a chat about the role please contact the Lower North Island Regional Manager Karne Beal on 027 260 3443 or [email protected]

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.