Casual Physiotherapist at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury -
Regular professionaldevelopment opportunities are provided and supported. These positions are a great opportunityto try something new, and are often an opportunity to step into something morepermanent. In this role, you will be responsible for:Undertaking expert assessments, completing appropriate interventions and providing advice or referring to other services.Helping supervise students and providing mentorship to junior colleagues as your experience level progresses.Working alongside a multi-disciplinary team.About YouWe are looking for Physiotherapists who can hit the ground running with a passion to deliver high quality standard of care to patients on the Christchurch Campus.
You will be working across all inpatient areas as a member of the multidisciplinary team. You will need to be flexible and adaptable with enthusiasm for knowledge sharing across disciplines.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsA broad range of experience across the tertiary care environmentCompetency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reoMāori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of yourlearning and growth The ability to work collaboratively and contribute to the multidisciplinary teamNew Zealand Registered Physiotherapist with Current Annual Practicing Certificate is essentialWorking at Health New ZealandHealth 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. Howto ApplyToview the position description and/or apply for the role please click 'applynow.' All applications must be submitted through our onlinecareers portal before 11:59pm on 8th February 2026.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.
To be eligible for this role you must hold the legal right to work and live in New Zealand you do not hold the legal right to live and work in New Zealand your application will be declined.