Community Physiotherapist, Permanent

  • Tasman
  • Part time
  • Healthcare
  • Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

  • Bring your strong clinical skills to our friendly and supportive multi-disciplinary team in the Nelson / Tasman community
  • Permanent part-time, 0.6FTE (48 hours per fortnight).

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

Come and join a small, driven, friendly and supportive team, where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference.  Collaborate in a supportive, patient focused environment where your expertise helps to enhance quality of life.

As part of our team, you will work in a multi-disciplinary setting, sharing expertise and resources to deliver the best possible outcomes for our clients. You will play a key role in assessing, planning, and delivering individualised treatment programs.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Community Allied Health Services is a large multi-disciplinary team renowned for their commitment to patient-centred care. We pride ourselves on being friendly and supportive, and you will be nurtured in your career through professional development opportunities.

If you - re passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and have the qualifications and experience required, we would love to hear from you.

Visit the pages to uncover more about how to strike a better work-life balance in Nelson https://www.nelsontasman.nz/ and https://www.newzealand.com/nz/nelson-tasman/

About you

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • NZ registration in Physiotherapy and a current practising certificate with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand.
  • A strong foundation in evidence-based practice, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering compassionate, person-centred care.
  • Experience in a hospital or community setting is preferred.

Working at Health New Zealand

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. 

How to Apply

To apply please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by Monday 08 September 2025. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

For general application enquiries please contact our recruitment team Athena.Nguyen@tewhatuora.govt.nz

For role specific information please contact Di Scott - Team Leader Community Allied Health Services on Diane.Scott@nmdhb.govt.nz