Physiotherapist Child Development Service

Physiotherapist Child Development Service Women's and Children's Health, Dunedin Hospital Salary Band – $79,014 and $110,290 p.a pro rata + Kiwisaver + on-site employee gym Fixed Term, part time (0.6 FTE), 24 hours per week until end of June 2027 Competitive salary + discounted health insurance + staff fitness facilities Play a role in the development of our next generation! About the role Work alongside children (0-16 years) and their families throughout Coastal Otago in both the centre and community settings. Cooperate and work actively with other services within Health New Zealand and the wider community such as WellChildTamarikiOraproviders, public health nurses, orthopaedic surgeons, Peke Waihanga, preschools, schools, CCS Disability Action and Ministry of Education Learning Support Teams to support children and their families Collaborate with whanau and patients to set realistic, patient-centric outcomes and appropriate interventions. Actively participate as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team and support the development of others including students. About you Enthusiastic and motivated, with a natural empathy and passion for working with children and whanau. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with a diverse range of patients and staff. Current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC). Experienced physiotherapist with previous experience in paediatrics and/or neurorehabilitation who is looking to consolidate or develop their paediatric skillset. Previous experience with wheelchair and seating assessments preferrable, but not essential. Beautiful coastlines and a family-friendly community. Continuous support for career development. Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance. Access to staff fitness facilities and banking offers Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Salary range This role belongs to the DHBs/PSA Allied, Public Health and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($79,014 p.a) and Step 8 ($110,290 p.a pro rata) of the Degree-based Allied, Public Health and Technical Salary scale. Working for Health New Zealand We welcome applications from our Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Location South Island - Otago - Dunedin Job Type Fixed Term Expertise Clinical - Allied Health - Physiotherapist #J-18808-Ljbffr