Speech-language Therapist

4 months ago


New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Te
Whatu Ora Health New Zealand (Nelson Marlborough) formerly NMDHB
- 1.0 FTE / Fixed term for 12 months
- 80 hours per fortnight
- Nelson or Blenheim location
- Full time one year opportunity

in Nelson Marlborough for a hospital-based adult-focused speech-language
therapist
- Work with dysphagia and
communication patients at Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, with a strong inpatient
focus
- Travel time and accommodation
covered to travel from your nearest hospital to the other site (using a
hospital car or shuttle)
Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)
This is a full-time role, fixed term for
one year, to cover temporary leave at both Nelson and Wairau Hospitals within
our adult SLT teams. You may be based in
either the Nelson or Blenheim area, and travel to the other area on a weekly basis. The split between the hospitals may vary as
demand dictates, but at least two days a week at Wairau Hospital (Blenheim)
will be required. Travel and
accommodation will be arranged and funded by Te Whatu Ora.
There will be a strong focus on inpatient
work at both sites (acute and rehab). There will likely also be opportunities for
outpatient and/or community work. There
will be a wide range of aetiologies to cover, and strong generalist skills will
be an advantage. You will need to be
able to work independently as you may sometimes be the only SLT on duty at the
site, although phone support will always be available.
Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who
is an appropriate applicant?)
We

**are seeking applicants who have**:

- A relevant qualification in

speech-language therapy that is recognised and approved by the New Zealand
Speech-language Therapists - Association (NZSTA).
- Registered member with the
NZSTA.
- A current full driver - s
licence.
- A minimum of two years
- experience in the hospital setting is preferred. However, new or recent graduates who have
hospital experience are also encouraged to apply, and appropriate support will
be provided should you be successful.
hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.
Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)
Te Whatu Ora (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.
Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More
Information)
Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The
benefits of this position)
This fixed term position offers a great
opportunity to gain experience across a range of settings, while enjoying your
free time in our wonderful region, surrounded by national parks, sunshine and
beaches.
At Te
Whatu Ora (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.
Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)
For general enquiries
For role specific information please contact Michele Cunningham, Speech-language Therapy
explaining your interest in this position.

**Ref**: N23-444

**Applications close**: Open until filled (unless filled prior). Applications will be reviewed as
Te Whatu Ora 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
Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in
this together.



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