Advanced Clinician Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Counties Manukau Full time

Permanent, Full Time

Remuneration as per Pay Equity Settlement Agreement


Te Whatu Ora - Counties Manukau District provides health and disability services to over 500,000 people in our local community.

We are focused on achieving better health outcomes for our growing patient population, with particular emphasis on Maaori and Pacific peoples and other communities with health disparities.


We are looking for an Advanced Clinician Occupational Therapist with more than 6 years recent experience to join our very large team of Occupational Therapists.

You will be able to work in a stimulating full time role within the acute service and may work in any of our specialist medical, surgical or orthopaedic services, however this role will be primarily based in the medical wards.

The successful applicant will have evidence of previous employment as an occupational therapist within medical services. Proven ability to pro-actively manage a fast paced and dynamic workload is required.


In this role we are required to address the occupational needs of our clients during their acute hospital admission and assist with preparation for discharge from hospital to home or other rehabilitation or community services.

It includes modelling best practice and actively promoting the occupational therapy role with the inter-professional team.

You will:

  • Provide expert advice consultations to other staff managing patients in the area of specialist practice. Provide supervision and mentoring to staff
  • Demonstrate expert mentoring/coaching and clinical teaching of allied health and other staff, locally, regionally and nationally
  • Lead the revision or establish clinical guidelines, systems design and processes suitable for the given service
  • Facilitate and model interprofessional/transdisciplinary practice by working collaboratively and consultatively with senior clinicians and interdisciplinary teams locally, regionally and nationally
  • Contribute to and raise awareness of new and advancing practice developments relevant to area of specialist practice or professional background including keeping up to date with leading edge expert practice


In addition, we require the applicant to have experience and provide supervision to occupational therapists, rehabilitation assistants and occupational therapy students.

Other responsibilities include leading and participating in quality and service improvements as required and with consultation.

Essential:

  • Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand with current APC
  • Minimum of 7 years experience with a minimum of 3 years in medicine
  • Supervisory experience with students and staff
  • Full, New Zealand drivers licence

What's in it for you?

  • Annual practicing certificate is refunded for every additional year of service
  • Regular supervision and support to continue to develop your knowledge and skills
  • We offer funding for professional development opportunities
  • This role is primarily Monday to Friday based at Middlemore Hospital and the train stops outside our front door
  • A generous relocation package which includes a oneway flight, accommodation, car rental & shipping freight (T's & C's apply)
  • Support with Immigration/Visa

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