Physiotherapist Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation location Bay of Plenty.

Make a difference with health and wellness outcomes in our community. Specialised training and support given. Part-time and casual positions available. Tauranga Location.

The opportunity we have exciting new opportunities for physiotherapist’s to within Primary Care and make a difference to the health and wellbeing of our Western Bay of Plenty community. We have casual and part-time positions available.

Based in Tauranga and reporting to the General Manager: Community Services, co-located within General Practice, this role will assess and provide care for individuals and families at high risk of poor health outcomes within primary and community settings, with a focus on actively supporting the prevention of hospital admissions.

Duties will include assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a range of disorders and injuries including musculoskeletal within your scope of practice. Development and facilitation of rehabilitation programmes for people with long-term conditions, for example respiratory or neurological conditions including self-management options within your scope of practice.

Provide support and education to people to best manage their own health. Be a key member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and be actively involved in IDT structure and functions.

About you, you’ll bring to the role Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy) or equivalent overseas qualification. A current APC with no restrictions. Minimum 7 years' experience practicing as a Physiotherapist. Experience in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action. Primary or community healthcare experience.

Our investment in you we are committed to investing in our people. We offer reimbursement for prescription glasses, discounted gym membership, ample opportunity to learn, develop and advance your skills and knowledge, and we finish work early one day a week to wind-down from the day and catch up with one another.

Here’s what else we do to support our PHO whānau Life Insurance: we know it feels good to be covered, just in case. Employee Assistance Programme: now more than ever, it’s important to prioritise your mental wellbeing.

We have a confidential EAP service available for our people to use, whenever they need. Working with amazing, supportive, and fun people who are working together to make a difference in our community.