Clinical Team Leader

4 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch Full time

**Kaiārahi - Whakaora Ngangahau**
- ** This is a Permanent full-time opportunity (40 hours per week) providing clinical leadership to the General Medicine & Emergency Department team within the acute setting.**:

- **Are you looking to further develop your leadership skills through on-the-job training opportunities within an experienced and supportive team?**:

- ** Are you passionate about being involved in service development and ensuring that Occupational Therapy is using best practice to deliver occupationally focused assessment and intervention?**:

- ** Are you wanting to maintain and refine your clinical skills as you continue to provide first-hand care to our community?**

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

Our Christchurch Hospital campus Occupational Therapy Team is looking for an experienced and skilled Occupational Therapist to join us as a Clinical Team Leader We - re a team of over 40 OT professionals who also work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care on the acute hospital site. We are continually looking at how we deliver occupational therapy in the most relevant way with best practice always central to any change. We have exciting opportunities happening within our service and the team leader roles are crucial to developing this service delivery change.

The Clinical Team Leader is integral to our leadership team, working closely with our other Clinical Team Leaders and the Clinical Manager to lead and improve clinical services in the acute setting. A core component of this position will be contributing to daily operational planning and service improvement initiatives, as well as holding a clinical caseload (approximately 60% of role).

This is a permanent full-time opportunity working Monday - Friday approximately 0800 - 1630. There will also be the need to fulfil a weekend on call requirement (one weekend/month)

**_ The Role:_** Where you fit in**

In this role, you will be responsible for:

- Ensuring the day-to-day provision of a high-quality clinical service, primarily within the General Medicine/ED team at the Christchurch Hospital Campus Working closely with the leadership team and wider multidisciplinary colleagues to identify and implement service improvement initiatives;
- Maintaining a designated clinical case load;
- Supporting and fostering the development of approximately 10-15 direct report Occupational Therapists.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience**
- A sound clinical background in an acute/rehab hospital setting (a minimum of 5 years - experience post-qualification is desirable);
- An understanding of core business needs of acute Occupational Therapy service provision;
- Proven experience in clinical leadership and service development is required.
- Sound working knowledge of local, national and international health systems is strongly desired;
- Proven experience in training and supervision of staff with the ability to foster and support the development of a team both collectively and on an individual basis;
- Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of NZ and current APC is essential (or eligibility to obtain).

**Mō mātou | About Us**
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ - _Putting people at the heart of all we do - _

We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting the health and well-being of the Canterbury and the West Coast community.

The culture at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury, is driven by our **ā Mātou Uara (Our Value**:

- **s)**:

- Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
- Integrity in all we do - Hāpai i ā mātou mahi katoa i runga i te pono.
- Responsibility for outcomes - Te Takohanga i ngā hua

**Ngā** **hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ]**

When you work at the Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and businesses. At Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique self

We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury, there could be a place for you

Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit within the Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury

**The Future of the Health Industry**

**Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai**

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