Physiotherapist – Health New Zealand

Espirita is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with various hospitals across the beautiful landscapes of New Zealand to recruit experienced Physiotherapists keen to relocate. 

We are on an active search for dedicated and passionate Physiotherapists to join our client’s dynamic healthcare service. This is a unique opportunity to expand your professional horizons while making a significant impact on patient lives in New Zealand. 

What will you be doing in this role? 
 
We are seeking dedicated Physiotherapists who can fulfil the following responsibilities:

• Assessing patient conditions and developing appropriate therapy treatment plans.
• Implementing therapeutic interventions to alleviate pain and improve mobility.
• Educating patients and families about their conditions and teaching appropriate exercises for recovery.
• Monitoring and documenting patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintaining professional knowledge and technical progress in order to provide patients with the best treatment program available.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognised institution.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt treatment plans to individual patient needs.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform various treatments and procedures.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to healthcare

What are the requirements for this role? 

• You will need to be a registered Physiotherapist
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• English Language – IELTS/OET/PTE/TOEFL (if applicable)

What is the benefit package on offer for this position? 
 
Embarking on a new professional journey overseas can be daunting. This role comes with a relocation package that is designed to ensure your move to New Zealand is as seamless and stress-free as possible.

Here’s what it includes: 

• Salary: Competitive full-time salary in line with New Zealand’s national salary agreement steps, guided by the length of your experience and skills. 
• Accommodation: Settle in without a worry as 4 weeks short-term accommodation is provided for you upon your arrival in NZ, up to $10,000.
• Car Hire: Up to 4 weeks of rental care hire/provision is provided up to $5,000.
• Flight & Luggage Arrangements: One-way economy travel fare for yourself, your partner and children under the age of 19. If your family don’t want to travel immediately, this can be claimed up to 6 months after starting work in NZ. 
• Shipping of Household Goods: Maximum of $5000 from Australia/Pacific, or up to $10,000 if from further afield. 
• Airport Transfers: Airport transfer to accommodation on arrival up to a cost of $300.
• Professional Body Registration Assistance: We’ll guide you through the process of registering with the New Zealand Professional Body.
• Visa Application Support: Navigating visa applications can be complex, but our team is here to provide all the help you need.
• IELTS/OET/PTE/TOEFL Reimbursement (if applicable): If required, we’ll reimburse the cost of your IELTS/OET/PTE/TOEFL examination.
• Additional Perks: Stay tuned for more details on other benefits designed to make your relocation experience even better.

We’re excited to assist you on your new journey and make your transition to working in New Zealand a memorable one! 
 
What are the next steps? 

We would love to hear from you if you feel this role could be a good match for you, you are interested in relocating to NZ, and would like to know more. Please apply to this vacancy by completing the application form attaching a copy of your CV, and one of the team will be in touch with you shortly to discuss things further. 

Alternatively, if you are interested in registering with us for different opportunities, please proceed to register your interest via our website and we will be in touch regarding positions that might suit you over the coming days. 

About Espirita 

Espirita is the global workforce arm of Acacium Group – one of the world’s leading healthcare workforce solutions providers.  

At Espirita, our purpose is simple: to improve healthcare by empowering individuals. With a global presence, local knowledge and expertise, and a commitment to excellence, Espirita strives to provide healthcare professionals with the resources and support they need to thrive in their careers and personal lives. 

Espirita does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, religion, colour, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, citizenship, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, or local laws.  

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