About the organisation
- This is an independent charity of 40 + years tenure.
- Being not for profit, the focus here is on outcomes and delivering a quality service, not revenue drivers
- They provide residential rehabilitation, respite and recreational services for adults with physical or neurological impairments.
- Majority MoH contracts, some ACC
About the Job
- Based out of your own home or the Lower Hutt facility you’ll work with clients in the community
- Manage your own caseload. Diverse and complex client base covering lower end rehab services through to moderate to severe brain injury.
- Mostly work under the TI (training for independence) contract. Some work with "living my life" which will involve oversight and support for the rehab coaches that carry out the work. You set the plan, the rehab coaches deliver.
- Focus on what clients can do, not what they can’t do.
- Holistic and values based team environment and a high trust model - we are all adults here, everyone communicates and supports each other
- Work with a team of other Allied Health providers (Clinical Psychologists, OT, PT, SLT, Behaviour specialists) and receive support from Rehab Coaches (Support workers).
- Will consider part time (minimum 20 hours)
- Monday to Friday, some flexibility with start and finish times, some work from home flexibility
About you
- An experienced Physiotherapist with preferably 2 years experience
- Neuro rehab, brain injury experience ideal
- Strong and creative problem solver, outcomes driven, persistent and motivated by delivering a great service to clients
- Skilled communicator and naturally collaborative
- A passion for working with people - your patients are the centre of your work
- Be committed to ongoing professional development.
- Full Drivers License
What’s in it for you?
- Salary in line with DHB Allied Health MECA pay scale
- Free Parking, access to fleet cars or mileage
- Laptop and phone
- Registration, APC and supervision costs all covered
- Staff Uniform
- Structured orientation and induction with a mix of online modules and clinical observations with residents and in the community
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