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Christchurch, New Zealand Peke Waihanga Artificial Limb Service Full time

Peke Waihanga leads the way in providing world-class prosthetic, orthotic and rehabilitation services across New Zealand. We are a crown entity, and our vision is 'independent and productive lives for the people we care for'.

**Our benefits include**:

- Flexible working hours
- 23 days annual leave per year
- options for extra (discretionary) leave
- parental leave top up payments for primary caregiver and 2 weeks paid partner parental leave
- free health checks and flu vaccinations
- health insurance discounts
- up to 4% employer KiwiSaver contribution
- professional development opportunities

We provide a flexible and supportive work environment. As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of our staff.

We have a part time vacancy for an Occupational Therapist to be based in our Christchurch Centre. The occupational therapist will work collaboratively with a dedicated interdisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, clinical nurse specialists, prosthetists, orthotists, doctors, technicians, and non-clinical staff. We pride ourselves on delivering world class patient centred care in a supportive environment.

This vacancy is for approximately 20 hours per week, days and hours of work are negotiable.

The Occupational Therapist will provide critical rehabilitation interventions, including
- identifying the patient's functional goals, which can include self-care, home management, work tasks, driving, childcare, leisure activities,
- providing prosthetic rehabilitation assessments and plans
- working closely with prosthetist/orthotists to provide people with training to use their prosthesis
- analysing tasks and providing modifications to achieve functional goals
- providing education on compensatory techniques and equipment to accomplish tasks and activities
- identifying and addressing psychosocial issues
- provision of telehealth consultations as required

**Desired Skills and Experience**:
We are looking for an occupational therapist who is comfortable working with a wide range of people from various backgrounds and has a collaborative working approach.
- at least 2 years post graduate experience
- a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
- experience in rehabilitation
- excellent communication skills
- the ability to work well autonomously in a team environment
- a keen interest in learning and professional development

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