Physiotherapist

Introduction: TBI Health was created with a simple idea: to help people with pain, illness, or injury. TBI Health has come a long way since it began its journey in 2001, from 2016 we partnered with Southern Cross & together we are passionate about ensuring our clients get the right help, at the right time, to get them back on track & living meaningful lives. We are known to offer an attractive work environment to support staff wellbeing and growth.

Our current focus is to continue our work on introducing new services for our staff to become involved in and ultimately, help enhance their careers. It is also important to TBI Health to continue having an equity focused workplace culture where staff feel supported, enriched, & valued. As a NZ owned company, we position ourselves as a Te Tiriti partner and have an ongoing commitment to health equity for M?ori. Join us on this transformational journey of delivering tailored and quality healthcare service which meets the needs of our diverse Aotearoa. Description:

About The Mahi (role)TBI Health New Plymouth is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and adaptable clinician to work across a variety of clinical environments with a strong focus on musculoskeletal (MSK) and vocational rehabilitation. In this role, you’ll have the chance to lead and develop our vocational rehabilitation services while contributing to general physiotherapy and clinic services. You’ll work with a collaborative and experienced team that includes pain specialists, psychologists, pharmacists, dietitians, hand therapists, social workers, and occupational therapists.

Our integrated service operates across New Plymouth and H?wera, including clinics, gyms, GP practices, Southern Cross Hospital, rest homes, and in-home visits. The role provides plenty of variety and ongoing professional development in a supportive environment. What you’ll be doing: Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessment and treatment for clients with musculoskeletal and complex needs in clinic and workplace settings. Complete workplace assessments and support clients with return-to-work planning and rehabilitation following injury or illness. Develop and implement individualised rehabilitation plans, monitor progress, and adjust treatment as needed in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Liaise with GPs, specialists, employers, and other providers to ensure coordinated care and smooth rehabilitation pathways for clients. Educate and empower clients by providing clear, tailored guidance on injury management, recovery expectations, and self-care strategies. Benefits Of Joining TBI HealthAt TBI Health, you’ll be part of a wh?nau-focused team that shares a commitment to delivering excellent rehabilitation services. Here's what we provide in return for your passion and expertise: Competitive Salary and bonusesAccess to a shared pool vehicle.

Subsidised health insurance through Southern Cross (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)Comprehensive internal training programmes available able to help you grow and develop your career!Inclusive culture which embraces and celebrates the diversity of its people. Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate M?ori tikanga in your role appropriately. Due to our size and spread, there are opportunities for career progression either locally or to other areas in NZ. Annual contribution to career development which can be used to attend conferences and continue post-graduate studies.

Birthday Leave (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)Wellbeing allowance is currently valued at $250 if you are employed for 20 hours or more per week or $100 for employees who work under 20 hours per week. Skills and Experiences: About YouWe’re looking for someone who is people-focused and aligned with our values. While we prefer candidates with at least 2 years’ clinical experience. You’ll bring:

A strong work ethicA desire to achieve clinical excellenceVery good organisational and communication skillsAn ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary teamAn awareness of how to provide top-quality customer serviceAble to demonstrate empathy with clients/patients.

A commitment to professional developmentA current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand, Full Professional Body Membership, Full Indemnity InsuranceCurrent full clean driver’s licenseBachelor’s Degree in PhysiotherapyWhy New Plymouth?Our local team is active, social, and loves the outdoors! We make the most of our beautiful surroundings with lunchtime walks along the coastal walkway, ocean swims, and weekend hikes. Living in Taranaki means having access to the best of everything: surf beaches, bike trails, mountain adventures, and a vibrant local community. With high sunshine hours and stunning scenery, it's a lifestyle hard to beat.

How To ApplyApplications close 18th of August 2025. All applications must be submitted via the online application process and must include a cover letter outlining your interest in the role. Please note: Applications sent via email may not be considered. All correspondence will be treated with the strictest confidence. If you’d like to learn more — or just have a coffee and chat about the role — feel free to contact Paul Randall on 027 557 6464 or email paul. randall@tbihealth. co. nz. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who meet the key criteria for the role.

If you're invited to interview, you’ll have the opportunity to let us know about any cultural or accessibility needs so we can support you appropriately throughout the process. Please note: We may begin interviewing before the closing date and could fill the role early. If this opportunity sounds right for you, we encourage you to get in touch or apply as soon as possible.