Occupational Therapist

5 days ago

Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Nelson Marlborough Health Full time

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Occupational Therapist - Inpatients
  • 1.0 FTE / permanent
  • 80 hours per fortnight
  • Nelson Hospital

Join Health New Zealand l Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.

You will provide cover across the acute inpatient areas and support the team to maintain consistent and quality service delivery across the working week.

Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)

We are looking for NZ registered Occupational Therapists with a genuine passion for working alongside patients in the acute inpatient setting, through their health journey.

You will have comprehensive clinical assessment and problem-solving skills, and the experience, passion, and ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a very supportive team. You will have excellent communication skills to liaise with health professionals and agencies, and will be adaptable and resourceful, enjoying working in a flexible, busy environment promoting interprofessional practice to meet service needs.

Confidence and experience in managing complex physical health caseloads, and discharge planning is preferable. Acute physical health inpatient and stroke rehabilitation experience is also desirable. If this sounds like you, we welcome your application.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

Health NZ Nelson Marlborough is the main health provider for Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. With nearly 3000 employees, we are Nelson and Marlborough's largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect, and teamwork.

Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)

In this role you will be able to apply your Occupational Therapy skills to make a real difference in people's lives.

At Health NZ Nelson Marlborough we encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills, and passionate about caring for our community.

Nelson Tasman is a place of stunning natural landscapes – lakes, mountains, rivers, native bush, and beaches. The region is known for its relaxed lifestyle and year-round dry and sunny days. If this sounds like you, come and join our team Find out more at https://www.nelsontasman.nz/

Apply now, it's easy. Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position.

Applications close: Open until filled (unless filled prior). Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.

Health NZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.

He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.

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