Physiotherapist Expert - Health of Older People

New Zealand Government
Permanent Part time Christchurch, Canterbury Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Job Description

* Christchurch Hospital, Part time permanent role 0.4FTE(16 hours per week) * Hours of work will be on a Monday and Tuesday * Designated Expert role
- Salary starting at $117,420 * Lead, influence, and elevate physiotherapy care
for older adults across acute, rehabilitation, and frailty pathwaysHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the
principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system
that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We
are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Expert Physiotherapist for our Health of Older People
(HOP)
role at Christchurch Hospital. This advanced clinical role is responsible for
providing expert physiotherapy input across services supporting frailty,
delirium, dementia, falls, rehabilitation, and complex medical presentations in
older adults.
You
will play a key role in shaping best practice, delivering advanced assessment
and intervention, supporting sta...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Permanent Part time
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: July 27, 2026