Physiotherapist - Neurosciences
Physiotherapist - Neurosciences
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Physiotherapist Neurosciences
Dunedin Hospital
Permanent Part-Time (0.5 FTE / 40 hours per fortnight)
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.
Join a team where your expertise truly makes a difference.
Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic and supportive environment Dunedin Hospital is seeking a passionate clinician to join our Neurosciences team where your skills will directly impact patient recovery and quality of life.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to join a committed inter-professional team working.
This is a unique opportunity to work within a tertiary care facility providing specialist physiotherapy services across a diverse range of neurological and neurosurgical conditions. Youll be part of an inter-professional team covering:
- Neurology & Neurosurgery (including Traumatic Brain Injury)
- ENT
- Inpatient Orthopaedics & Acute Stroke Unit (as required)
Youll manage complex cases such as craniotomies spinal surgeries Chiari malformations VP shunts and more. Your role will be pivotal in supporting patient flow rehabilitation pre- and post-surgery and mentoring junior staff students and Allied Health Assistants. You will also be responsible for supporting weekend shifts and participating in the on-call roster.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and supportive team culture
- Ongoing professional development: in-services mentoring peer review simulation training
- Access to course and conference funding
- A chance to lead and educate within a high-performing Allied Health team
About you
You are a confident autonomous clinician with:
- Proven experience in acute inpatient settings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A passion for mentoring and developing others
- Motivation to grow your own advanced clinical skills
- Thrives on identifying opportunities for growth implementing evidence-based changes and driving excellence in service delivery.
- Youll bring energy initiative and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment and is committed to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
About Southern DHB
Southern DHB has the largest regional coverage of all the New Zealand health boards providing services to 350000 people in diverse communities across a huge geographical area. We take pride in all the services we provide and our aim is to improve promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
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 Mori Pacific disabled and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Sunday 14th September 2025. If you have any questions about the role please contact
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
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