Team Coordinator Physiotherapist - CDS

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

NGĀ PŪKENGA ME NGĀ WHEAKO | SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential skills and experience:

• Minimum bachelor - s degree in Physiotherapy.
• NZ Registration with the relevant professional body.
• A current Annual Practicing Certificate with Physiotherapy Board
• Minimum 5 years of clinical work experience in Paediatric Physiotherapy.
• Experience with clinical teaching/supervision, training and development of staff
• This role will also be required to provide direct clinical care as appropriate to the needs of the service area.

MŌ MĀTOU | ABOUT US

• Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do -
  Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
  Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
  Ngā hua | Benefits of working at Health New Zealand
  When you work at Health New Zealand, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your career journey. We offer great professional development and learning opportunities for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have access to amazing kaimahi/staff discounts from select retailers, restaurants and businesses.

The Child Development Service are a community based team of allied health professionals who are passionate about improving the health outcomes of children with developmental delays or disabilities.
The Allied Health Team Coordinator - Physiotherapy Child Development Service is responsible to support a team of 10 Physiotherapists on a day to day basis.