Rehabilitation Physiotherapist

Work where others holiday, enjoy the beaches, trendy cafes, and vibrant coastal lifestyle in Tauranga Part-time, fixed term position 0.6 FTE Develop advanced rehabilitation and leadership skills within a supportive multidisciplinary team Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role Advance your rehabilitation career in a supportive team committed to helping patients achieve their goals. Based primarily within the inpatient rehabilitation service at Tauranga Hospital, you will work with a diverse caseload across neurological, complex medical, and post-operative conditions while collaborating with experienced Allied Health and multidisciplinary teams. You will also benefit from ongoing mentoring, clinical supervision, and opportunities to further develop your rehabilitation expertise. About the Team/Service/Location Join a close-knit Physiotherapy team that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and continuous learning. You'll work alongside experienced Physiotherapists and Allied Health Assistants in a supportive environment where mentoring and professional growth are encouraged. Based in Tauranga, you'll enjoy an outstanding coastal lifestyle while making a real difference to the communities we serve. You are an experienced Physiotherapist with a passion for rehabilitation and delivering high quality patient care. You have experience supporting people with a range of neurological, chronic, complex, and post-operative conditions, and enjoy working collaboratively to achieve the best possible outcomes. With strong clinical reasoning, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to evidence based practice, you'll thrive in a team that values continuous learning, innovation, and patient‑centred care. What you will bring Current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and a current Annual Practicing Certificate Minimum two years post‑registration clinical experience, preferably within rehabilitation Experience managing patients with neurological, chronic, complex, and post‑operative rehabilitation needs Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and rehabilitation planning skills Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to evidence‑based practice and ongoing professional development A patient‑centred approach with a commitment to equitable health outcomes Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr