Physiotherapist

Closing Date: 06/06/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Canterbury - Timaru - Dee Street
Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.

Our Timaru team is seeking a Physiotherapist with diverse experience in musculoskeletal (MSK) and rehabilitation (rehab) physiotherapy. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in rehabilitating clients in both community and private settings while growing your expertise within a supportive, close-knit multidisciplinary team.

This role offers a varied client base, managing a range of cases and rehabilitation programs. Our team will provide the support and resources you need to excel in your practice.

Main responsibilities:

Develop / implement in-clinic and community rehabilitation programmes
Liaise with allied health team members
Create patient reports on client abilities, goals and best practice intervention
Utilise diary management software
The benefits of working with us:

We offer market competitive salary, ensuring that our teams feel valued
Annual budget set aside for professional development / study
Use of company vehicle for client visits
Re-imbursement of professional registration / APC fees (pro-rated for part-times hours)
All efforts made to provide you with the work / life balance that suits your needs
Permanent full-time role with clear career progression
We have development pathways designed to steer you towards the leadership space
Great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, award schemes
Well-being initiatives: annual eye exam, flu vaccination, access to EAP services
The ideal candidate:

Must have NZ Physio registration and current APC
Full NZ Driver’s license for community rehabilitation
Excellent communication skills – you will be meeting new and varied people every day!
For Physiotherapists based overseas:

As an accredited employer we will provide assistance in the AEWV process
Assistance in helping you settle into New Zealand
Contribution towards relocation costs

Please refer to job no 1++0 in your cover letter when applying for this role.


If you have any questions, email HR@Habit.co.nz