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Senior/Lead Physiotherapist

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Senior/Lead Physiotherapist
Kinetic Recruitment

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Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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$85,000-95,000 per year
Job posted on September 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Senior / Lead Physiotherapist - Join Auckland's Premier MSK Care Team!

Are you a passionate and experienced Physiotherapist looking to elevate your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment? Located on Auckland's North Shore, this practice is seeking a dedicated Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist to deliver exceptional patient care and thrive within a vibrant team!

What You'll Do:
  • Manage a diverse MSK caseload, including private and ACC cases, with a focus on achieving outstanding patient outcomes
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnose a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions
  • Design and implement personalized rehabilitation programs, combining manual therapy, tailored exercises, and load management
  • Document accurately and efficiently using Gensolve, ensuring timely notes and ACC claims submissions
  • Collaborate with GPs, specialists, coaches, and clients to ensure seamless care and communication
  • Lead or contribute to specialty streams such as knee/hip, TMJ, concussion/vestibular, return-to-sport, Pilates, or strength & conditioning
  • Participate in weekly in-service training, case reviews, and contribute to continuous quality improvement

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Current NZ Physiotherapy Board registration with an active APC
  • Proven private practice MSK experience at a senior level or solid foundation with a growth mindset
  • Confident in identifying red flags and making appropriate referrals
  • Exceptional communication skills with a patient-centered, culturally safe approach
  • Comfortable using digital tools such as Gensolve, Google Workspace, and basic spreadsheets
  • Legal right to work in New Zealand; work visa support available for strong candidates

Nice to Have:
  • Additional skills in dry needling/IMS, Pilates, concussion/vestibular, TMJ, or sports coverage
  • Leadership or mentoring experience
  • Special interests or advanced training in areas such as women's health, persistent pain, or functional rehab

Preferred Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Physiotherapy
  • Minimum 3+ years of clinical MSK experience in private practice or equivalent setting
  • Availability for full-time or part-time work within flexible FTE arrangements (0.8-1.0)
  • Ability to work Mon-Fri during clinic hours (7:00 am - 7:30 pm), with no weekends
  • A passion for continuous learning, professional growth, and providing patient-first care

Take the next step in your professional journey-apply now by clicking Apply Now, or contact me directly on Madison@kinetic.co.nz / 027 4448535
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