- Opportunity to join the Physiotherapy Rotational programme at Te Toka Tumai
- Supportive, friendly team with great onboarding
Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity
We are looking for aNZ RegisteredPhysiotherapistto work in ourCVICU teamas part of ourPhysiotherapy Critical Care team. This is an exciting and unique role for New Zealand to work in the national centre for heart and lung transplantation. CVICU also provides regional care for pre and post-operative patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures.
This role is based atAuckland City Hospitaland is afixed termfull-time until end of July 2024.
This role will also see you performing the below duties:
- Manage a clinical caseload in CVICU
- Provide comprehensive service to our cardiothoracic patients
- Play an active role in quality improvement, staff and service development
- Work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary environment
- Participate in our weekend and on-call roster
Regardless of your experience, you will receive a thorough orientation and be well supported in your role. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of conditions from specialist services.
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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
As the ideal person for this role you will have the following skills and attributes:
- New Zealand registration as a Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- Clinical experience in acute care preferably respiratory, cardiac or surgical settings.
- A flexible, pro-active and can-do approach with experience supporting staff and students
- Excellent clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence informed practice
- Evidence of establishing and developing working relationships within the wider MDT
- Effective time management, prioritisation and organisation skills
- Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and how to provide culturally safe care
For more information about this role please contactNina Mackenzie (Clinical Lead Physiotherapy - Clinical Support)on[email protected]
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.
We are part ofTe Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and nationallevels.
We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Whyyou willenjoy working here
Te Toka Tumai Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals - Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre.
For more information on what we offer,please click here
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Advertising closes:Tuesday 9thApril at 12pm NZT
To applyplease click on the ‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.
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Salary Range: Step 1 $70842 to Step 7 $100466
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