Posted 23 July, 2026
Rotational Physiotherapist
Taranaki District Health Board
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Permanent Full-Time 80hrs / fortnight (Monday to Friday) Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā Advance your physiotherapy career in an engaging, fun, and supportive learning environment 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 We are seeking three dynamic and enthusiastic (Core 1 or Core 2) Rotational Physiotherapists to join our highly skilled and dedicated physiotherapy team at Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā. These are 3 x ofull-time roles, and this programme gives you the opportunity to participate in a wide range of clinical settings to further develop your skills and competencies in physiotherapy assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and discharge planning across North Shore, Waitakere Hospital and Wilson Centre sites. We have a lot to offer you: Development of core physiotherapy skills through a rotational programme Excellent support from clinical coaches, and senior clinicians in all areas of practice Support for development and growth clinically and professionally through personal objectives. A hardworking, supportive, and fun environment with a great team of experienced clinicians In-house career development with regular in-services, training, and education opportunities Networking with allied health clinical leaders, senior, staff grade and rotational clinicians across the organisation. Regular professional supervision from experienced clinicians About the Team/Service/ Location We offer a two-tier rotational scheme within Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā at three sites across the district. Core 1 rotational positions are 4 months long and offer experience in: Acute medical Respiratory Acute trauma and elective orthopaedic Older Adult Assessment Treatment & Rehabilitation (AT&R) Core 2 rotational positions are 8 months long and in addition to the above also offer experience in: ED / ADU ICU / HDU Neurological rehabilitation Early Supported Discharge and Rehabilitation Service (Community based rehabilitation) Paediatric rehabilitation at the Wilson Centre (the national paediatric rehabilitation provider) About you As a Rotational Physiotherapist you should have: Professional Registration and be eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand Excellent clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence informed practice A flexible and pro-active approach Effective time management, organisation and prioritisation skills 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 diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. North Island - Auckland - North Shore/West Auckland Job type: Job type: Permanent Full time Expertise: Clinical - Allied Health - Physiotherapist #J-18808-Ljbffr