Community Neuro and Rehabilitation Physiotherapist - Wellington


Community Neuro and Rehabilitation Physiotherapist

Wellington based

  • Neuro and Community rehabilitation focus
  • Community and Clinic based role
  • Full-time or part-time considered

Are you a Physiotherapist with an interest in acquired brain injury or community rehabilitation and wishing to develop your clinical skillset?

ABI Rehabilitation NZ Ltd is a leader in the field of brain injury rehabilitation in NZ and an accredited provider of community-based rehabilitation for a range of ages. We are looking for looking for someone with a special interest in concussion, traumatic brain injury, community rehabilitation, vocational therapy and/or paediatrics.

The successful applicant will be working alongside clients and their whānau/family to provide community-based rehabilitation.

Benefits of working for ABI Rehabilitation:

  • Thorough induction and training into new role.
  • Ongoing support for professional development including regular professional supervision, internal educational programs, support to engage in external or post graduate training
  • Reimbursement for Annual Practicing Certificate
  • Strong supportive IDT
  • Extra sick leave days to support wellbeing
  • Pay parity with the Mecca pay rates
  • Access to exclusive discounts from selected retailers such as PB Tech, Pita Pit, PlaceMakers, Repco, Torpedo7, Tower Insurance and others

Applicants should have:

  • NZ registered Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate and driver’s license
  • 1-2 years’ experience in neurology, and/or community-based rehabilitation.
  • Experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, orthopaedics, vocational therapy and paediatrics is advantageous.
  • Strong communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with clients, their whānau and the interdisciplinary team to deliver client-centered rehabilitation.
  • Commitment to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Are you interested, have the desired skills set and looking for full-time position, ABI wants to hear from you!

Click the "APPLY NOW" button and submit your application.

Or if you want more information about this opportunity, please contact Sarisha Naidoo, Community Services Manager via email to Sarisha.Naidoo@abi-rehab.co.nz or on mobile 022 082 7945.

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Permanent

Job no: DZDN50315

Location: Wellington Community Services (6 Hospital Drive, Porirua)

Closing Date: 1 month