Occupational Therapist, Acute Stroke, Neurology

3 weeks ago


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

**Permanent Full-time Position, 40 Hours per week**:

- **Occupational Therapy position based in the **speciality of acute stroke, neurology and rehabilitation in Taiao Ora/ Ward 51 at Auckland City Hospital**:

- **Supportive, friendly multidisciplinary team with great onboarding and ongoing support**

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated and supportive Adult Occupational Therapy team at Auckland City Hospital. This is a Permanent, full-time role, working 40 hours per week. This role is based within the speciality of acute stroke, neurology and rehabilitation in Taiao Ora/ Ward 51 at Auckland City Hospital.

You will join an excellent team of Occupational Therapists to gain skills and competencies in assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation and discharge planning. You will work alongside your wider Allied Health colleagues using an interdisciplinary model within a multidisciplinary team on the wards to deliver high-quality, effective services for our population. Regardless of your experience, you can expect to receive a thorough orientation and regular meetings with your practice supervisor.

**Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills**:

- **Have registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of NZ with current APC**:

- **At least 2 years+ of post-graduate clinical working experience in the **hospital setting, experience in Stroke assessment and intervention is a plus**:

- **Confidence to work effectively within the extended multidisciplinary team**:

- **Sound clinical decision-making skills and use of evidence-based practice**:

- **A flexible, proactive and can-do approach with experience supporting staff and students**:

- **Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills**:

- **Ability to work autonomously in a bicultural environment and knowledge of the acute hospital environment**

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

**He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here**

Te Toka Tumai Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state-of-the-art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals - Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre.

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The remuneration for this position is covered by a collective agreement (PSA Allied, Public Health Scientific Technical MECA)

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**_Applications will remain open until the role is filled._**

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