Locum MSK Physiotherapist rola available from September 2023 to January 2024
An exciting opportunity for a locum MSK physiotherapist has come up to join our fun, friendly, highly experienced, multidisciplinary team at Active + Milford.
The role is availabe from the beginning of September to the third week of January 2024.
We are seeking a New Zealand Registered physiotherapist to work full or part-time hours in a varied and interesting role. Our clients are motivated and educated. They present with a wide range of problems from sports injuries to chronic/complex problems. We have great relationships with local swim teams, the local triathlon club and Milford Tennis club.
Active + Milford is a fully computerised and accredited practice with our own on-site rehabilitation gym. We work in multidisciplinary teams with occupational therapists, pelvic health physiotherapist, massage therapist. We have many clients on ACC social and vocatinoal rehabilitation contracts including stay at work, training for independence, concussion and pain service.
We have fortnightly in services and mentoring with four other senior physiotherapists.
Milford on Auckland’s North Shore is a great place to work, close to the beach with great cafes. It is a stone’s throw from Auckland city, yet it still manages to maintain a village feel. Active + Milford is part of the large nationwide network of Active + practices. We provide a quality service to our well educated and motivated clients.
The right candidate will be expert in delivering evidence-based management of MSK injuries, orthopaedic rehabilitation, manual therapy and exercise prescription.
An interest and or experience in working with clients undergoing vocational rehabilitation, functional/social rehabilitation and pain management would also be an advantage.
We also see a number of athletes in our practice, so an interest the management of sports injuries and particularly in endurance sport would be an advantage.
To be considered for this role you will need to:
Possess relevant qualifications and already be a NZ-registered Physiotherapist with a current annual practicing certificate.
Hold a full, NZ driver’s license.
Have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
Be capable of working autonomously and being flexible to meet the varying needs of our clients.
Have advanced interpersonal skills with excellent attention to detail.
Have well developed PC literacy, preferably having worked with Gensolve.
Possess a naturally energetic, engaging personality and client-centric focus.
To apply please send a CV and a cover letter to Active + Milford
Please forward to: ashley.lake@activeplus.co.nz
Q&A: Ask a question about...Online Safety
Continuing with Neighbourly's online Q&A with experts in their field, this week we are tackling online safety with Jandy Fiske from Netsafe.
Jandy Fiske has been with Netsafe for nearly 8 years. Starting on their helpline, she's now Netsafe's Community Engagement Advisor. Jandy says: 'I'm passionate about online safety because I strongly oppose bullying and want to support those affected by it.'
Jandy is passionate about protecting vulnerable communities and is promoting online safety to ensure no one falls prey to online scams. She can answer your questions about any type of online scams, and also about online harm such as online bullying.
↓ Ask your question below now and she'll be online on Wednesday, 11th September to reply to you ↓
Poll: Have you ever had a scary flight?
A plane flying from Christchurch to Wellington on Sunday had smoke billowing out of the engine and upon landing, passengers had to open the emergency exit and jump out. Have you had any scary flying experiences?
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56% Yes!
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44% No, it's always been smooth flying
LIVE Q&A: Financial well-being with Cat Rikihana
Today (Wednesday) we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with Cat Rikihana who is a financial mentor, educator and financial capability practitioner at Financial Freedom Trust in the Manawatū.
Cat Rikihana (Ngai Tahu) like many financial mentors around Aotearoa, works with individuals, groups and whānau to successfully navigate financial stress and hardship. Mentors work alongside whānau to increase confidence and skills in personal money management and advocate with and for clients. Cat enjoys delivering online and face-to-face workshops which provide opportunities to normalise money conversations and encourages people to make time to consider their financial well-being.
Cat is also an independent financial well-being coach, educator and indigenous life coach at Restore Wellness Network. She is a published writer and currently in the process of writing her first non-fiction book: 'A financial self-care guide for women in Aotearoa.'
She'd love to answer any questions you may have around your budgeting and spending habits, strategies for saving, retirement planning and debt. (Don't be shy, but be mindful about what you disclose!)
↓ Share your questions now and Cat will reply to your comment below ↓
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