Physiotherapist - Oncology/Haematologyat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury -
Part time, permanent role 44 hours per fortnight (0.55FTE), may be an opportunity to increase FTEWorking across the specialty areas of oncology/haematology and gastroenterologyWorking within the Medical Specialities and Neurosciences Team at Christchurch HospitalRegistration with the NZ Physiotherapy Board and an Annual Practicing Certificate is essentialHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Orais firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicatedto serving all New Zealanders.
Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity,sustainability, whānau- centred care, and excellence.Aboutthe RoleHere at ChristchurchHospital we are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our MedicalSpecialties and Neurosciences team working across Oncology/Haematology, Gastroenterology and across our General Medical Service.Our wider team work collaboratively together to assess andmanage a wide range of presentations across the specialties of Neurology, Neurosurgery, AcuteAssessment, Acute Stroke, Vascular, Cardiology and Nephrology.You will be actively involved in the education and training of4th year undergraduate students and our junior rotational staff.
You will be required to be contribute to the weekend and on-callrosters.
In this role, youwill be responsible for:Undertaking expert assessments, completing appropriate interventions and providing advice or referring to other servicesSupervising and mentoring rotational staff and final year physiotherapy studentsHelping to facilitate service improvements About YouPrevious experience in oncology/haematology and advantageA broad range of experience, ideally including, respiratory, neurology and general medicineThe ability to work collaboratively across the multi-disciplinary teamEnthusiastic and confident in sharing your knowledge across your disciplineA working knowledge of quality improvement processesCompetency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reoMāori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of yourlearning and growth Workingfor Health New ZealandHealthNew Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is
- the weaving of wellnesses.
We're dedicated toensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
TheEquity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the healthsystem think about equity when they do their work.It also promotes thecultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Howto ApplyToview the position description and/or apply for the role please click
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- All applications must be submitted through our onlinecareers portal before 11:59pm on 21st April 2025.
If you have any questions aboutthe role, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nzPleasenote, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with therecruitment process before the closing date of this advert.