Clinical Manager Physiotherapyat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Whanganui127,720 - 132,870

Clinical Manager PhysiotherapyTe Whatu Ora

• WhanganuiPermanent 1 FTE
• 40 hours per weekHealth 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.Ngā Uarātanga | Our ValuesAroha
• The value of love, respect and empathy, demonstrating compassionate and non-judgemental relationships.Kōtahitanga
• The value of unity and vision sharing where we demonstrate trust and collaboration.Manaakitanga
• The value of respect, support and caring where we demonstrate doing our very best for others.Tino Rangatiratanga
• The value of self-determination where we empower individual/whānau choice.About the RoleAbout the Team/Service/ LocationWhanganui physiotherapy department is a dynamic team consisting of inpatient, outpatient and community physiotherapists and allied health assistants working across a range of specialities and services including acute medical, surgical and neurological rehabilitation, musculoskeletal and community outpatients.

We strive for inter-disciplinary care, working closely with our MDT colleagues to ensure streamlined patient/whānau-centred care.This is a great opportunity for a senior physiotherapist to lead operational management of our physiotherapy team and professional practice of physiotherapy staff across the organisation.You will represent, empower and facilitate development of physiotherapists within the organisation across all service delivery groups.This role will report to the Associate Director of Allied Health Scientific and Technical (ADAHST) in the Primary and Community services team.For more information on living and working in Whanganui click hereAbout youWe are looking for highly motivated and hard-working people with a positive attitude to join our team.

As an ideal candidate, you will have:Essential:Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and current APC.A minimum of 5 years' physiotherapy experience.Demonstrated ability to lead and influence both within and outside your profession.Excellent communication skills.Passionate and dynamic advocate for the physiotherapy profession.Working knowledge of operational management proceduresCommitment to the Te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi and Whānau Ora principlesHighly Desirable:Post Graduate Certificate/Diploma or other relevant post graduate qualification.Networks locally, regionally or nationally.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact the Recruitment Coordinator on jobs@wdhb.org.nz or Kirstin Glasgow, ADAHST on Kirstin.glasgow@wdhb.org.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.