Physiotherapist

About TBI Health Group

Established in 2001, TBI Health focuses on aiding individuals suffering from pain, injury, or illness. Now fully owned by Southern Cross since 2016, they commit to providing timely and appropriate care that helps clients regain meaningful and satisfying lives. The company fosters a supportive work culture aimed at staff wellbeing and career growth, placing a strong emphasis on equity, particularly health equity for Māori as part of their role as a Te Tiriti partner in New Zealand.

Role Overview

The New Plymouth location of TBI Health is seeking an experienced musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist to join their expanding service areas, including Hāwera. This position is excellently suited for professionals who enjoy mentoring and aim to grow leadership capabilities while providing top-tier rehabilitation care in a collaborative clinical setting. Although Senior Physiotherapists are particularly encouraged to apply, applicants with solid MSK physiotherapy expertise dedicated to rehabilitation excellence are welcomed.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and rehabilitation services in line with ACC contractual standards.
• Support, supervise, and train graduate physiotherapists and students.
• Plan and manage physiotherapy care, including evaluation and patient progress monitoring.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate discharge planning and ongoing patient care.
• Provide accurate clinical evaluations and patient education.
• Engage actively in pain management programs and assist in developing treatment protocols.

Skills and Experience

• Advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapy skills and dedication to clinical quality.
• Established leadership experience or a strong motivation to develop leadership roles.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary setup.
• Customer-oriented with strong interpersonal skills, empathy, professionalism, and commitment to personal and professional growth.
• Current APC, professional association membership, and indemnity insurance.
• Full and clean New Zealand driver’s license.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive remuneration with bonus potential.
• Access to subsidized Southern Cross health insurance for staff working 20 hours or more weekly.
• Robust internal training programs for continuous professional development.
• Inclusive culture valuing diversity and the promotion of Māori tikanga.
• Opportunities for career advancement locally or across New Zealand owing to company scale and reach.
• Annual contributions for career development activities such as conferences and postgraduate studies.
• Birthday leave eligibility for employees working 20 or more hours weekly.
• Well-being allowance: $250 for 20+ hour employees, $100 for those under 20 hours per week.

Additional Information

Applications are due by August 9, 2026. Prospective candidates should include a cover letter. Confidentiality of applications is assured. The hiring process welcomes candidates of varied backgrounds and will provide support for any cultural or accessibility requirements throughout interviews.

Interested individuals may contact Paul Randall at 027 557 6464 or via email for a conversation about the role before applying. Early applications are encouraged as hiring decisions may occur prior to the closing date.