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Opportunities for Students & New Graduates

At Motion Health we believe our best investment is our team. We offer recent and new graduates a structured graduate year consisting of facilitated learning modules, experienced mentorship and the latest technology and research to ensure the very best care for our patients.

This has made us the employer of choice for health graduates across New Zealand.

Motion Health strives for excellence in the delivery of clinical care for our clients and their local communities. We foster a culture of continuous improvement to help ensure we are providing high quality, evidence-informed clinical care and support for all.

We are committed to providing diverse, relevant and accessible continuing professional development opportunities that cater for the different interests of our clinicians and business support team across the different stages of their careers.

Our Accelerate Internship and Graduate Program has been designed for motivated and enthusiastic physiotherapy students and graduates. The program includes three components - each your first step towards a rewarding career.

If you're a current student or graduate of any New Zealand university we invite you to apply for one of these exciting opportunities.

Please watch the video below featuring two of our physios from Australia and learn more about the Motion Health Group of Companies and our people. 


Our Accelerate Internship and Graduate Program has been designed for motivated and enthusiastic physiotherapy students and graduates. The program includes three components - each your first step towards a rewarding career.

If you're a current student or graduate of any New Zealand university we invite you to apply for one of these exciting opportunities.

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Internship - For second to final-year physiotherapy students
(1-2 week duration)

Are you currently studying physiotherapy and itching to see what private practice is all about? Experience private practise through our internship program!
You will spend 1-2 weeks in two of our practices where you will have access to:

  • Professional development and one-on-one mentoring with a senior clinician
  • Flexible placement hours
  • Clinical observation and exposure to clinical services

We are now taking applications - apply to us at people@backinmotion.com.au

Cadetship - For second to final year physiotherapy students
(4-week cadetship)

Are you a student who is interested in experiencing significant clinical service exposure, hands-on training and meaningful networking? Apply for a cadetship!
You will spend four weeks at one of our practices with the prospect of securing a graduate position. As part of our cadetship you will have:

  • Significant exposure to all aspects of private practice and clinical services
  • Intensive mentoring and professional development
  • Guidance and tutelage from New Zealand's industry leading physiotherapists whilst completing research and case study projects
  • Free admittance to Level 1 of the Iceberg Leadership Program

We are now taking applications -  apply to us at people@backinmotion.com.au

Graduate Program - For physiotherapy graduates

We provide everything a new graduate needs for career success through mentoring, peer support, e-learning and many social and professional development events including:

  • Three-month intensive induction
  • Clinical mentoring program
  • $1500 professional development scholarship
  • Attractive career progression pathways
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Choice of practices across New Zealand

We are now taking applications -  apply to us at people@backinmotion.com.au