Job Description
Hand Therapist Opportunities - Multiple Locations Across New Zealand
Are you a passionate Hand Therapist looking to take the next step in your career? A leading nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in rehabilitation, is seeking dedicated professionals to join their growing team in Wellington and across New Zealand.
Locations Available:
- Wellington CBD
- Upper Hutt
- Lower Hutt
- Porirua
- Dunedin
- Tauranga
- Napier
- Queenstown
- Nelson
About the Role: We are looking for experienced Registered Hand Therapists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care and making a meaningful impact in the rehabilitation space. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead services, provide supervision to Associates, and drive service growth.
If you are an experienced physiotherapist or OT looking to specialise in hand therapy we would like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective treatment plans for rehabilitation services.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient reports.
- Apply sound knowledge of ACC obligations, guidelines, and policies.
- Utilise diary management software efficiently.
What's on Offer?
- Attractive salary package
- Annual budget for professional development and study.
- Reimbursement of registration and APC fees.
- Company-provided laptop and mobile phone.
- Access to pool vehicles for business use.
- A strong focus on work-life balance tailored to your needs.
- Clear career progression in a permanent full-time role.
- A great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, and award schemes.
- Well-being initiatives, including annual eye exams, flu vaccinations, and access to EAP services.
What We're Looking For:
- Qualification in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy.
- Current APC and membership with Hand Therapy NZ, PBNZ, or OTNZ.
- Registered Hand Therapist (for senior roles) to provide training and supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for patient care.
- Open to candidates at all experience levels - senior roles require 5+ years' experience.
For Overseas Applicants:
- Accredited employer offering assistance with the AEWV process.
- Support in obtaining required professional registrations.
- Help with settling into New Zealand.
- Contribution towards relocation costs.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a supportive, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you!