- Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Hospital, Respiratory Services
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Fixed Term (Maternity Cover), Part-time 24 hours per fortnight (0.3 FTE)
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Respiratory Clinical Physiologist to join our team on a part-time basis (0.3 FTE) to cover a period of maternity leave between the beginning of November 2025 through to the end of May 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide essential physiological assessments and support for patients with respiratory conditions.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Our Hawke's Bay-based team is a passionate and highly skilled group of healthcare professionals committed to delivering exceptional respiratory care to our community. With a strong focus on collaboration and patient-centered care, we work closely with consultants, nurses, and other specialists to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. Our team values continuous learning and professional development, creating a supportive environment where each member can thrive.
Hawkes Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawkes Bay click HERE
About you
To be considered for this role we are looking for the following essential skills and attributes,
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Clinical Physiology (Respiratory) or a relevant healthcare discipline.
- Previous experience in performing and interpreting respiratory function tests.
- Knowledge of national and international respiratory standards and guidelines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- HCPC or RCCP registration (or eligibility to register).
Desirable Criteria for this role:
- Experience in sleep diagnostics and CPAP therapy.
- Additional specialist training or postgraduate qualification in respiratory physiology.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To review the position profile, click HERE To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sym Gardiner via email on Sym.Gardiner@hbdhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.