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Allied health therapy assistant

Hastings
Waikatodhbnewsroom
Therapy assistant
Posted: 13 October
Offer description

* Permanent, Full-time 80 hours per fortnight (1 FTE)


About the Role

Health 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.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Therapy Assistant to join our engAGE Allied Health team. In this hands-on role, youll support registered clinical staff across Napier and Hastings, working in both community and outpatient clinic settings to help people and whānau improve their health outcomes.

Youll assist with rehabilitation activities, home exercise programmes, and the delivery and installation of equipment that supports independence in daily living.

Youll also play a key role in supporting safe use of our gym and hydrotherapy pool at Napier Health Centre. This role involves regular driving and transporting equipment between locations, so being physically fit and comfortable working on the move is essential.


About the Team/Service/ Location

The engAGE Community Allied Health Service employs around 50 staff, including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Dietitians, Speech Language Therapists, Clinical Nurse Specialists - Gerontology, Allied Health Assistants, Administrators, and our Fracture Liaison Service.

We have two established teams based in Napier and Hastings, working together to achieve the best outcomes for our community.

Were a team that takes our work seriously because it has a real impact on peoples lives - but we also value camaraderie, fun, and a strong team spirit. Youll be supported by your colleagues every step of the way.

Hawkes Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about, click HERE to take a closer look at what Hawkes Bay has to offer.


About you

Were looking for a `can-do person whos passionate about supporting others to live their best life. Youll bring:

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
* A clean, full NZ drivers licence.
* Effective communication and relationship-building skills.
* A positive attitude with a problem-solving focus.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Physical fitness to move, transport, and install equipment.
* Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally safe practice.
* Desired: Level 4 Health and Disability Qualification, experience with therapy equipment, MOH Service Accreditation for ENABLE equipment, and experience working in a team environment.


Working at Health New Zealand

Health 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.


How to Apply

To review the position profile, click HERE To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Dawn Tyler via email on dawn.tyler@hbdhb.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.


Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: HAW09120

Location:

North Island - Hawkes Bay - Hastings

Job type:

Job type: Permanent Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Allied Health - Therapy Assistant

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