Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Koropiko

3 months ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Join our team as a Mental Health Occupational Therapist at Koropiko
- Mental Health services for older people community team**

**Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi**

**With your input and mine, wellness will thrive**

**Position: Full-Time, Permanent/ Fixed term**

**Remuneration as per the PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines**

Are you passionate about mental health and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of older adults? The Koropiko Team is excited to welcome a committed Mental Health Occupational Therapist to our vibrant team. Koropiko is a vital part of MHSOP (Mental Health Services for Older People), providing comprehensive community and inpatient mental health services for those aged 65 and older.

**Why MHSOP community?**
- This role is community based.
- We have a multidisciplinary approach to working with older people and their whanau.
- Our multidisciplinary team focuses on assessing and treating clients with functional disorders and dementia-related symptoms within the Counties Manukau area.
- We are a supportive and dynamic team
- There is always variety of presentations to clinical practice in terms of mental and physical health to consider with older people
- There is a mix of occupational therapy clinical practice and generic mental health tasks that require a good understanding of both
- We always place healthy people and healthy whanau at the centre of our service

**Your role**

**As a Mental Health Occupational Therapist, you will**:

- Be a part of the community-based team with links to the inpatient unit occupational therapist
- Deliver specialist occupational therapy services to enhance the wellbeing and recovery of our clients.
- Understand the physical health of older people that is related to mental health concerns plus vice versa
- The opportunity is available to order basic equipment under the guidance of an experienced occupational therapist
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to address occupational performance issues.
- Promote the health and wellbeing of service users through meaningful activities and community inclusion.
- Empower clients by improving their sense of purpose, belonging, and ability to organize their time effectively

**What We Offer**
- Professional Growth: Thrive in a dynamic learning environment with continuous opportunities for professional development.
- Training: Access a robust internal training program and attend sessions at Ko Awatea, our onsite learning institute featuring national and international experts.
- Benefits: Enjoy a fantastic team culture, work perks including discounted services, and a refund of your annual practicing certificate for every additional year of service.

**Essential requirements**
- New Zealand Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board or eligibility for registration.
- Current annual practicing certificate.
- Minimum of 2 years of mental health experience.
- Experience working with older people.
- Full clean driver’s licence.

**Job Number: CMH202413621**

**Applications Close: 14 October 2024**
- Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent
- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today._

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