Occupational Therapist

5 days ago

Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand TBI Health Group New Zealand Full time

TBI Health was created with a simple idea: to help people with pain, illness, or injury. TBI Health has come a long way since it began its journey in 2001, and since 2016 we have partnered with Southern Cross. Together, we are passionate about ensuring our clients get the right help, at the right time, to get them back on track and living meaningful lives.

We are known to offer an attractive work environment to support staff wellbeing and growth. Our current focus is to continue our work on introducing new services for our staff to become involved in and ultimately help enhance their careers.

It is also important to TBI Health to continue having an equity-focused workplace culture where staff feel supported, enriched, and valued. As a NZ-owned company, we position ourselves as a Te Tiriti partner and have an ongoing commitment to health equity for Māori. Join us on this transformational journey of delivering tailored and quality healthcare services that meet the needs of our diverse Aotearoa.

Job Description

About the Mahi (Role)

We have an opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join the Gisborne clinic.

You will report to the Clinic Manager and will be a key member of our Vocational Rehabilitation and Hospital and Community teams for the Gisborne and Te Tairāwhiti region.

We support a variety of clients who have ACC, Insured, or Private conditions through an integrated care approach. We have ACC contracts including Integrated Care Pathway, Vocational Rehab Services, Pain Management, and Training for Independence. We also provide Early Intervention to nationwide businesses such as Countdown, Downer, Department of Conservation, and Ministry of Social Development staff.

You will be passionate about improving health equity in rehabilitation and supporting clients in their recovery.

A good understanding of te reo Māori, tikanga, and cultural safety or someone keen to progress their understanding and learning of te ao Māori would be sought after. In the Te Tairāwhiti region, the Māori population is around 45%, so we are passionate about improving access and providing a quality service both clinically and culturally to Māori in the region.

Ideally, you will be able to work full-time (40 hours per week). However, we can offer flexibility in work hours for the right candidate.

The work is rewarding, and we can allow you to play to your strengths.

Benefits of joining TBI Health

For your ongoing commitment and passion to TBI Health, you will be able to access the benefits below:

  • Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross
  • Annual wellness allowance
  • Birthday leave
  • EAP Sessions
  • Annual contribution to your career development and further qualifications
  • Reimbursement of APC, PNZ/OTNZ Membership, and indemnity insurance
  • Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Māori tikanga in their roles appropriately
  • Great career opportunities to grow into Training, Management, Research, and Quality roles
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Opportunity to work in the clinic, community, or from home
  • Supportive working environment

….. and many more benefits such as discounts on products/services with brand partners

About the Gisborne Team

Our Gisborne team consists of Physiotherapists, Exercise Consultant, and our Clinic Administrators. We work closely with Orthopaedic and Medical Specialists, Counsellor, Psychologist, and Clinical Pharmacist to provide high-quality integrated care for our clients.

Be part of a team that has achieved some great things in the equity space as well. They continue to increase the cultural capability of the team and build new networks in the community with Māori health providers and local iwi.

As part of the Gisborne team, you will be working within a beautiful, modern clinic with quality rehab equipment to support various clients. Our clinic is situated close to the Balance Street Village which includes two great cafes, Village Berry Ice Cream, Pharmacy 53, and Neighbourhood Pizzeria. Gisborne and the East Coast can offer you fantastic surfing and an outdoor lifestyle which brings a great work-life balance

We offer a supportive working environment and a great team culture. We are a small but dynamic team that is close-knit and enjoys social events together.

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

This is a clinical role, therefore you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy.

Our ideal candidate will have at least two years of clinical experience in New Zealand.

Experience in vocational rehabilitation or a post-graduate qualification would be an advantage to the applicant, however not essential.

Substantial orientation, training, and support will be provided.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • A strong work ethic
  • A desire to achieve clinical excellence
  • Very good organisational and communication skills
  • An ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
  • An awareness of how to provide top-quality customer service
  • A commitment to professional development
  • A current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance & Professional Membership

Please visit our website https://tbihealth.co.nz/careers/roles-at-tbi-health/ to learn more about us, meet our team, and view our staff testimonials.

How to Apply

Please include a cover letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates who meet the skills and qualifications criteria for the advertised role.

Please note: We may start screening applications and invite suitable applicants for interviews before the advertised closing date. It is, therefore, likely that we may fill the role before the closing date. So, if you feel that our job advert is that unique work opportunity you have been looking for, please contact us as soon as possible to express interest in the role.

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