Locum Chiropractor – Maternity Leave Cover
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Employment Type: Locum / Fixed-Term Contract (minimum 6 months, up to 1 year; possibility to extend to an associate position)
Want to enjoy Wellington this summer while practicing chiropractic in a welcoming studio?
About Sustainable Health
Sustainable Health is a small, well-located practice providing patient-centred, high-quality chiropractic care in a supportive environment. Our patient base ranges from families to professionals. The studio is approximately open 3 days a week, with flexibility to take on more if desired. Website : sustainablehealth.nz
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated Locum Chiropractor to join our team from around end of November/ early December 2025, covering maternity leave. You’ll step into an established practice with a friendly and supportive clinic owner.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality chiropractic care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
Manage an existing patient base while building rapport with new patients.
Maintain accurate clinical notes and ensure continuity of care.
Promote holistic health and wellbeing through patient education and lifestyle advice.
Assist in welcoming and onboarding new patients.
What We Offer
Percentage based remuneration
Flexible working hours, currently business is open 3 days a week.
Insight into running a small business, with regular training available from the clinic owner.
Opportunity to work in a friendly, professional, and supportive environment.
About You
Current registration with the Chiropractic Board of New Zealand and a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC).
Clinical and diagnostic skills with a patient-focused approach.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to work independently
Experience with Applied Kinesiology, Diversified, Gonstead, Activator, and soft tissue techniques, as well as pregnancy and paediatric care, is preferred.
How to Apply
If you’re a passionate chiropractor looking for a rewarding locum opportunity in Wellington, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to camille@sustainablehealth.nz