Overview

Registered Hand Therapists based in New Zealand. Habit Health is seeking qualified Hand Therapists for full-time or part-time roles. UK-based candidates may explore opportunities in New Zealand with support for registration and relocation.

Base pay and incentives

NZ$95,000.00/yr – NZ$125,000.00/yr. We offer a base salary and an uncapped incentive programme that can add around NZ$600 per month, depending on productivity.

About Habit Health

Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential. We provide growth opportunities, clinical mentorship, and supportive pathways for professional development.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration with an uncapped incentive programme
• First-class tools to support clinical development (e.g., Heidi notes)
• Employee benefits: up to NZ$1,000 per annum on study, paid study days, fully funded health and wellbeing services, additional leave every 5 years, referral bonuses, and more
• Relocation assistance and sign-on opportunities
• Laptop and mobile phone provided
• Access to pool vehicles for business needs
• Clinical mentorship and growth opportunities

Main responsibilities

• Determine appropriate treatment plans and rehabilitation solutions
• Prepare clinical documentation and patient reports
• Supervise Associates to support their registration journey
• Maintain knowledge of ACC obligations, guidelines, and policies
• Utilise diary management software

Qualifications and ideal candidate

• Degree/qualification in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy
• Registration as a Hand Therapist in the UK
• Excellent interpersonal skills

For Hand Therapists based overseas

• Demonstrated experience in upper limb rehabilitation
• Assistance with AEWV process as an accredited employer
• Support in gaining required registrations and career pathways
• Assistance with relocation and settling into New Zealand
• Contribution towards relocation costs

Additional information

Full-time or part-time options available for the right candidate. You may refer to job number 2105 in your cover letter when applying. If you have questions, please email HR@Habit.co.nz. Confidentiality is assured.

Habit Health is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity and providing a safe space to people of all cultures, languages, experiences and backgrounds.