M tnei tranga mahi | About this role Permanent, Full Time Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines Te Whatu Ora -Counties District is looking for a physiotherapist with an interest in Neuro rehabilitation. This opportunity does not come around often. Are you passionate about making a difference in Community Stroke rehabilitation? We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time permanent Physiotherapist to join our Community Stroke Rehabilitation (CSR) team (part of Adult Rehabilitation and Health of Older People -ARHOP) services based at Middlemore Hospital.

CSR provides stroke specialist rehabilitation in the clients own homes with a focus on community reintegration and promotion of self-management. You will be a key member of an interdisciplinary team using your expertise in assessment and clinical interventions to deliver rehabilitation including an early supported discharge model of care. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a dynamic team, leading the delivery of stroke rehabilitation in the community.

You will be professionally supported by a section head and other experienced physiotherapists as well as the wider team of Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Social workers, Rehabilitation Assistants, Nurse, Psychologists, Dietician and Doctors. Counties District is committed to enabling our patients to be self-managers and you will be supported to work collaboratively with patients, carers, and other health care professionals. There is scope for service development and implementing projects to improve the care of your patients.

Ideally you will be able to work autonomously, as well as part of an inter-disciplinary team and ongoing support will be provided as required. Counties District fully supports ongoing education and development of all employees including regular supervision and in-services. So, if you are looking for a challenging, fun, and friendly place to work offering you a supportive working environment we would like to hear from you.

Essential: NZ Registered Physiotherapist with current practising certificate Strong communication skills Commitment to client centred rehabilitation Full, current NZ driver's licence Desirable: Postgrad qualification Experience supervising others Employment Package: Refund of your annual practising certificate cost as per policy guidelines Contribution towards your NZSP subscription Study allowance Please apply online by clicking on the Apply Now button below. For more information, please contact Amy Lin in the Recruitment Centre at 092760044 ext 58680 or middlemore.co.

nz. Job Number: CMH202412936 Closing Date: 14 February 2024 At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.

To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share.