Health & Clinical Support Workers

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Permanent Part time 0.85FTE

  • 34 hours per weekHours of work are between Monday to Friday 0730/0800
  • 1600/1630, with participation in the weekend roster requiredBurwood Health CampusHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.About the RoleThe Physiotherapydepartment delivers quality, patient focused services across all specialtyareas on the Burwood Hospital Campus.
We're looking for an energetic andenthusiastic Physiotherapy Assistant with a 'can-do' attitude to join our busyPhysiotherapy team in Older Persons Health.
You will be based at Burwood Hospital where you will support our Physiotherapists and other Physiotherapy assistants with a variety of tasks including:Departmental duties such as cleaning/maintaining equipment and clinical spaces, checking and maintaining consumables and stockDelivering and set up of equipment across the hospitalSupervision of exercise programmes, including group workAssist the Physiotherapist with the delivery of one to one rehabilitation treatment Assist with the provision and supervision of Hydrotherapy programmesSalary
  • $72,074 to $86, 719
  • Based off the PSA Allied, Public Health and Technical collective agreement.

Tasks will include:Departmental duties such as cleaning/maintaining equipment and clinical spaces, checking and maintaining consumables and stockDelivering and set up of equipment across the hospitalSupervision of exercise programmes, including group work Assist the Physiotherapist with the delivery of one to one rehabilitation treatment Assist with the provision and supervision of Hydrotherapy programmesAs part of this role, you may be required to provide services across several aged care facilities in Canterbury as well as Burwood Hospital and will need a full drivers licence.This role will also include participation in the weekendroster.About youIf you are passionate about Physiotherapy Rehabilitation andare a very good communicator, we are keen to hear from you.

Previous experience with the Calderdale framework andService accreditation would be an advantage although full training will begiven.Strong inter-personal skills and a sound communicatorThe ability to follow direction to assist in the delivery of treatment and rehabilitation plans across Older Persons Health Basic computer skills essentialPrevious experience in a similar role with a good understanding of health, A qualification in any health field would be an advantageKnowledge of safe manual handling processesCompetency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth Full New Zealand drivers licence is essential with the ability to drive a manual carWorking for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community.
We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to ApplyTo apply pleaseclick 'apply now.' All applications must be submittedthrough our online careers' portal by 3rd February.

If you have any questions about therole, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nz

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