Rotational Physiotherapist - Taupo

Rotational Physiotherapist – Taupo (Permanent, Part‑time 24 hours per week) – Rotorua and Taupo Hospital. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. Overview This Rotational Physiotherapy role is a permanent role based primarily at the Taupo Hospital. You will be part of a robust, multidisciplinary team and will have the opportunity to provide and develop physiotherapy services for the Taupo / Rotorua demographic. Responsibilities Provide generalist physiotherapy care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, covering leave in the ward and outpatients. Expand your scope or deepen your specialty focus as needed. Collaborate and provide clinical backup across Health New Zealand Lakes. No weekend or on‑call roster commitment. Service and Location Rotations may include: Acute wards: medical, surgical, maternity, orthopaedics, ED, paediatrics. Rehabilitation: Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation (AT&R). Outpatient services in Taupo & Turangi. Group programme facilitation and tailoring clinical pathways. Benefits Regular supervision sessions with the senior team. Regular in‑services. Support for learning and development aligned with departmental vision and national health targets. Free staff parking. Competitive salary. Free flu vaccination. Discounts with local businesses. Access to Employee Assistance Programme. Qualifications Current APC holder (NZ Physiotherapy Board). 2+ years experience in hospital or community settings preferred; new graduates welcome. Strong clinical reasoning, confident autonomy, and collaborative spirit. Open to varied pathways to match your goals. EEO Statement Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora welcomes applications from diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr