Clinical Orthotist Dunedin

Peke Waihanga is one of New Zealands leading health service providers our vision is independent lives for the people we care for. As our organisation continues to grow and evolve our service offering now includes orthotics prosthetics peer support and a significant focus on rehabilitation. Our collaborative wrap around service enables us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.

We are seeking an experienced Orthotist to join our experienced and supportive team in this role you will work alongside other prosthetist/orthotists medical specialists technicians physios and other allied health professionals and have an integral role in providing a world class service to our patients. The position involves seeing a range of patient presentations both in clinic and hospital settings. You will be well supported by experienced technicians in an on-site workshop and and ideally also spending some time in the workshop with dedicated administrative support.
There will be a requirement in this role for some travel to South Island clinics.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and progressive organisation! Peke Waihanga provides a flexible and supportive work environment and is committed to the continuing professional development of our expert this role you will connect with our national team of clinicians through training hui collaboration calls and a range of professional development events.

Our other benefits include flexible work hours 23 days leave per year free health checks and flu vaccinations health insurance discounts and up to 4% employer KiwiSaver contribution.

The ideal candidate for this role will have

• A broad range of experience in orthotics
• An interest in working with patients with complex needs both paediatric and adult
• The ability to manage a varied caseload including a mix of clinic and hospital based
• The skills and motivation to help further develop our service and improve health outcomes for our patients

We are seeking a team player who can equally contribute to and share responsibilities with others in the team. You will need to have a strong commitment to continuous learning and if you are a more experience orthotist to sharing your broad knowledge and experience to support the ongoing professional development of other Orthotists. We are also open to clinicians who are early in their career.

Please send your CV and cover letter via the APPLY button. Applications close 25 November 2025 (unless filled prior).

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