An exciting opportunity has come up for an experienced MSK Physiotherapist to join the team at Habit Health. Our Blenheim clinic has a small team, a supportive culture, flexible working and a huge national support in place.
This role offers excellent opportunities to further develop advanced musculoskeletal assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation skills across both private practice and community settings.
Blenheim is in growth mode, bring your NZ MSK expertise to help grow our Blenheim service. You will be working with a diverse client base presenting with acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, injury rehabilitation needs, and return-to-work goals.
Why Blenheim?
- Heart of the Marlborough wine region (famous Sauvignon Blanc)
- One of NZ’s sunniest towns
- Easy cycling between vineyards and along rivers
- Close to the Marlborough Sounds (kayaking, wildlife)
- Unique exhibits at Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
- Strong food scene (seafood + winery dining)
- Quick trips to beaches and coastal spots and a relaxed town
Main responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive MSK assessments, clinical reasoning, and diagnosis to guide effective treatment planning
- Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based rehabilitation programmes in both clinic and community settings
- Manage a varied caseload including sports injuries, workplace injuries, and persistent pain conditions
- Liaise with a multidisciplinary team to support optimal functional outcomes and return to work planning
- Produce high-quality clinical reports outlining patient abilities, goals, and best-practice MSK interventions
- Utilise diary management software to efficiently coordinate patient care and caseload
The benefits of working with us:
- Market-competitive salary that reflects your MSK expertise and experience
- Monthly bonus scheme aimed at boosting your earnings
- Annual budget dedicated to continuing professional development in MSK practice
- Use of company vehicle for community-based rehabilitation visits
- Reimbursement of professional registration / APC fees (pro-rated for part-time hours)
- Ongoing clinical mentorship and MSK-focused professional support
- Permanent full-time role with clear career progression pathways
- Structured development pathways supporting progression into senior or clinical leadership roles within MSK services
- Great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, and recognition programmes
- Well-being initiatives including annual eye exams, flu vaccination, and access to EAP services
Provision of enhanced AI tools aimed at boosting your performance:
Habit is proud to have introduced Heidi notes for all its clinicians to ensure they have access to the best possible tools to help them excel. Heidi is an AI medical scribe that automates clinical documentation and decreases administrative work. This enables you to focus on clinical care and excellence. In turn, you will be better equipped to make best use of our uncapped incentive programme that enables clinicians to earn an extra performance bonus every single month!
The ideal candidate:
- Must have NZ Physio registration and current APC
- A minimum of 4 years' clinical experience
- Full NZ Driver’s license for community rehabilitation
- Excellent communication skills – you will be meeting new and varied people every day!
If you think you have the experience and can-do attitude to make it even bigger with an organisation that rewards your worth, click APPLY.
For a copy of the position description, please click 'Apply' which will take you through to our Careers website and will activate this link.
Please refer to job no 2237 in your cover letter when applying for this role.
If you have any questions, email HR@phg.co.nz
Confidentiality is assured.
Habit Health is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity hiring and providing a safe space to people of all cultures, languages, experiences and backgrounds.