Physiotherapist

Job Description

Make a real difference – Join a vibrant team that puts clients first.

Are you a high-performing clinician ready to use your expertise where it truly matters? At APM, we are a values-led, customer-obsessed team committed to delivering best-in-class service to people when they need it most.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, bring exceptional clinical reasoning skills, and are passionate about making a meaningful impact across a diverse range of clients and settings, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We're on the hunt for a passionate, dedicated, Physiotherapist to join our team at our East Tamaki APM office. Reporting to your Team Leader, you’ll be part of a vibrant team culture that supports and empowers each other every day.

Required Skills/Experience: It would be highly preferable if you have skills/experience in the services below:

Physiotherapy Services

• Experience in either musculoskeletal, neurological or vestibular rehabilitation

• Experience in delivering gym-based, home-based, and functional rehabilitation programmes

• Skilled in assessing movement patterns and progressing strength and mobility

Training For Independence (TI)

• Able to deliver individual community rehabilitation programmes focussed on independence and function
• Skilled in delivering home and community-based functional rehabilitation
• Ability to co-ordinate and collaborate with the wider multi-disciplinary team

Vocational Rehabilitation (SAW & BTW)

• Confident delivering workplace assessments, graduated return-to-work plans and task analysis
• Knowledge of vocational services pathways
• Key working

Concussion Service

• Skilled in assessing and treating concussion and mild to moderate traumatic brain injury
• Experience in assessing and treating cervical spine, vestibular, oculomotor systems
• Collaborative approach with GPs, specialists and the wider multi-disciplinary team

Aged Care

• Mobility and Transfer Assessments: Carrying out assessments for new residents in both Hospital-Level Care and Rest Home units.
• Collaboration with the Physiotherapy Assistant: Work closely with the Physiotherapy Assistant, offering guidance on how they can provide ongoing support and regular input to residents in line with the mobility and maintenance goals.
• Ongoing Support for Hospital-Level Residents: Closely monitor the mobility needs of each resident admitted under Hospital-Level Care, to help maintain their functional abilities, and recommend updates to care plans when needed.
• Manual Handling Training: Delivery of training sessions to care and auxiliary staff, as requested by the facility, to ensure safe and effective manual handling practices.

What you’ll do

• Use your clinical expertise to support clients in homes, workplaces, and communities, no two days are the same
• Deliver care that aligns with our strong internal focus on excellence and outcomes
• Be part of a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and innovation

What you’ll bring

• A drive to make a difference and deliver outstanding care
• High-level clinical reasoning and adaptability across a spectrum of client needs
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Proven ability to deliver client-centred rehabilitation in community
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication with clients, whanau and stakeholders
• At least 2 years’ experience working within vocational rehabilitation and community rehabilitation services

What’s in it for you

• A competitive salary package
• 5 weeks of annual leave to support your work-life alignment
• A vehicle for business and personal use
• APC reimbursement 

For the full job description or more information, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, [email protected]

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