TBI Health Group New Zealand Looking for Physiotherapist – Nelson & Motueka at Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Full Time

Introduction:

About Us

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

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist who craves amazing weather, sunshine, and nature? Do you enjoy meaningful work supporting your clients?

Look no further, we may have the perfect role for you…

We have two positions available in our well-established Nelson and Motueka clinics.

You will have experience or an interest in the Musculoskeletal field and/or Occupational Health.

In this role, you will be supported by the Clinic Manager. You will be a key member of our Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Team, supported by our National Network of highly trained and experienced rehabilitation professionals.

With extensive training and/or mentoring depending on experience level, you will have the opportunity to provide a wide variety of services including Pain Management, Training for Independence, Escalated Care Pathway, and Te Whatu Ora contracts.

The key tasks will include patient assessments and treatments, administration and reporting, liaison with colleagues, funders, and employers, and team meetings and training.

The work is diverse and rewarding and we can allow you to play to your strengths!

Our Teams

We are a well-developed and experienced group of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise therapists, psychologists, and orthopaedic surgeons. We have a team of 14 staff across the Nelson/Tasman region.

Our Nelson team is an active bunch, exercise is definitely one of our top pastime activities! We enjoy doing the morning quiz, having a social catch-up after work, the occasional social event, and regular team activities and challenges.  Our clinic is situated in Nelson CBD – a lunchtime run away from the beach. The clinic is surrounded by vibey coffee shops and fantastic lunch spots.

Our Motueka clinic currently consists of a Hand Therapist, a Community Physio, and an administrator. We are situated within the Motueka Rec Centre and you will have access to a large gym facility. You will have all-day free parking, close access to great cafes, and walking distance to the Motueka wharf.

Both clinics work closely as a team and have a monthly social event! We are always up for a laugh or an after-work drink with the occasional lunchtime adventure up Centre of New Zealand.

Benefits And Perks

The Nelson/Tasman region needs no introduction – the beautiful weather and sunshine, peanut butter, snow in May, wineries, mountain biking, and nature are only some of the features that the area offers!

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

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross
• Annual contribution to your career development and further qualifications
• Opportunities for career progression both locally and across New Zealand
• Annual wellness allowance
• Birthday leave!
• MDT meetings, in-services, literature reviews, and case studies
• Extensive training, case conferences, and support provided

….. And much more.

Skills and Experiences:

About You

Two years of clinical experience is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from Physiotherapists of all experience levels!

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

A post-graduate qualification in the occupational health/vocational rehabilitation field would be an advantage to the candidate, however, it is expected that the successful applicant would be willing to work towards a post-graduate qualification.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• An interest in physical rehabilitation
• 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
• Professional Indemnity Insurance & Professional Membership
• Current 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.

If this sounds like you, then get in touch with us NOW to discuss your future with TBI Health.

For further information or a coffee and a chat about the role please contact Clinic Manager Lizelle Hattingh on 027 321 4405 or email [email protected]

TO APPLY – Please click the APPLY button and submit your cover letter and resume. Applications close on Friday 15th September 2023

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

Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing as suitable applications come through. So it is likely the advertisement will close before the advertised deadline. If you are interested in expressing interest or finding out more, contact us as soon as possible.