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Clinical Orthotist - Christchurch

PūmanawaChristchurch, New ZealandPosted just now
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Introduction

At Peke Waihanga, we work alongside people of all ages to provide high-quality prosthetic, orthotic and rehabilitation services across Aotearoa New Zealand. We're looking for a qualified Orthotist to join our Christchurch team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support.

Based in our purpose built Christchurch Centre, you'll be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering person-centred orthotic care across a diverse caseload. This is an opportunity to work in a modern clinical environment, contribute to service improvement, and continue developing your clinical expertise alongside experienced colleagues.



Description

As an Orthotist, you will:

  • Assess, prescribe, design and fit a wide range of orthotic devices.
  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-informed care focused on achieving the best outcomes for patients.
  • Work closely with patients, whānau and other health professionals to develop effective treatment plans.
  • Manage your own caseload while contributing to a supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
  • Support service development and innovation within the orthotics service.


Skills And Experiences

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

  • A recognised qualification in Orthotics and eligibility for registration in New Zealand.
  • Strong clinical assessment, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • A patient-centred approach and commitment to delivering excellent outcomes.
  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience across a broad orthotic caseload would be advantageous, but we also welcome applications from early-career clinicians
  • A proactive approach to innovation, continuous improvement and the use of technology to enhance patient care and clinical practice.


What we offer

At Peke Waihanga, we know our people are our greatest strength. We offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Access to a national network of experienced Prosthetists, Orthotists, Rehabilitation Clinicians and Technicians.
  • A focus on innovation, clinical excellence and improving the lives of the people we serve.
  • Competitive remuneration and employee benefits.

Why Christchurch?

Christchurch offers an outstanding lifestyle, combining city living with easy access to beaches, mountains, skiing, cycling and some of New Zealand's most spectacular outdoor environments.


If you're passionate about helping people achieve greater independence and mobility, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Peke Waihanga and help make a real difference every day.



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