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== Physiotherapy in New Zealand == | == Physiotherapy in New Zealand == | ||
[[Image:New Zealand flag.gif| | [[Image:New Zealand flag.gif|300x200px|right]][http://www.physiotherapy.org.nz/MainMenu National Physiotherapy Body of New Zealand] | ||
=== <u></u>New Zealand Registration Process<u></u> === | |||
The appication process takes 4-6 weeks and comes in 9 parts<br> | |||
*Application guidance notes | *Application guidance notes | ||
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*Confirmation of fitness to practice form | *Confirmation of fitness to practice form | ||
== Useful Links == | |||
* [http://www.physioboard.org.nz/ The Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand] was constituted by the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (HPCA Act). The principal purpose of the HPCA Act is to protect the health and safety of members of the public by providing for mechanisms to ensure that health practitioners are competent and fit to practice their profession. | |||
The Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand was constituted by the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (HPCA Act). The principal purpose of the HPCA Act is to protect the health and safety of members of the public by providing for mechanisms to ensure that health practitioners are competent and fit to practice their profession. | |||
* [http://www.physiobob.com/forum/working-physiotherapist-new-zealand/ Physiobob] (forum about New Zealand registration process) | |||
<u> | * <u>[http://www.seek.co.nz/ SEEK (Job site)]</u> | ||
* <u></u><u></u>[http://www.physiotherapy.org.nz/Category?Action=View&Category_id=280 Physiotherapy New Zealand]<u></u> | |||
* | * [http://www.nzppa.org.nz/pages/29/situations-vacant---permanent-and-locum.htm New Zealand’s Private Physiotherapy Association]<br>http://www.nzppa.org.nz/pages/29/situations-vacant---permanent-and-locum.htm | ||
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- | * {{pdf|Image:Graduate Presentation - New Zealand.pdf|Graduate Presentation - New Zealand}} | ||
== Immigration Information for New Zealand == | |||
* [http://www.immigration.govt.nz/ Immigration New Zealand] | |||
* <u></u>[http://www.emigratenz.org/ New Zealand’s Immigration Guide] | |||
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== Physiotherapy in Australia == | |||
<u></u>[http://www.physiotherapy.asn.au/ Australian Physiotherapy Association]<br><u></u> | |||
== Australian Registration Process == | |||
Application Process can take approximately 9 months and involves the following steps: | |||
* Initial Assessment | |||
**Fill out Australian Physiotherapy Council Application Form | |||
**Copy of passport, graduation certificate, official result transcript/statement, photograph and evidence of meeting the English language requirement | |||
**Receive reply within two weeks | |||
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Revision as of 15:12, 21 July 2019
Original Editors - Claire Adams as part of the UCD Final Year Project: What Next?
Top Contributors - Kim Jackson, Claire Adams and Admin
Physiotherapy in New Zealand[edit | edit source]
National Physiotherapy Body of New Zealand
New Zealand Registration Process[edit | edit source]
The appication process takes 4-6 weeks and comes in 9 parts
- Application guidance notes
- Application form
- Checklist
- Treaty of Waitangi
- Competency templates
- CV template
- Reflective statement template
- Validation of work history form
- Confirmation of fitness to practice form
Useful Links[edit | edit source]
- The Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand was constituted by the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (HPCA Act). The principal purpose of the HPCA Act is to protect the health and safety of members of the public by providing for mechanisms to ensure that health practitioners are competent and fit to practice their profession.
- Physiobob (forum about New Zealand registration process)
- New Zealand’s Private Physiotherapy Association
http://www.nzppa.org.nz/pages/29/situations-vacant---permanent-and-locum.htm
Immigration Information for New Zealand[edit | edit source]
Physiotherapy in Australia[edit | edit source]
Australian Physiotherapy Association
Australian Registration Process[edit | edit source]
Application Process can take approximately 9 months and involves the following steps:
- Initial Assessment
- Fill out Australian Physiotherapy Council Application Form
- Copy of passport, graduation certificate, official result transcript/statement, photograph and evidence of meeting the English language requirement
- Receive reply within two weeks
-Written assessment
- Held in various venues around the world
• 1st week of March and September
- Multiple choice questions
-Clinical Assessment
- Only completed in Australia
- Clinical examination in cardiorespiratory, neurology and musculoskeletal patients
Useful links:
Australian Physiotherapy Council
http://www.physiocouncil.com.au/
Physiobob (forum about Australian registration process)
http://www.physiobob.com/forum/working-physiotherapist-australia/
Websites for physiotherapy jobs
SEEK (Australia’s number 1 job site)
http://www.seek.com.au/healthcare-jobs/physiotherapy-ot-rehabilitation
Health Staff Recruitment (Recruitment agency)
http://www.healthstaffrecruitment.com.au/
RSG Australia (Recruitment Agency)
http://www.rsgaustralia.com.au/australian-a-new-zealand-physiotherapy-recruitment.html
Aussie Locum
http://www.aussielocums.com.au/jobs.physiotherapy
Immigration information for Australia
Australian Government – Department of Immigration and Citizenship
http://www.immi.gov.au/
