Community Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand ABI Rehabilitation NZ Full time

Community based (Epsom, client's homes and other community settings).
- Neuro focus working on optimising client function in real-life settings
- Full-Time
- Flexible working available

Are you an Occupational Therapist with an interest in community rehabilitation, wishing to develop your clinical skillset as part of a nationally recognised rehabilitation organisation?

ABI Rehabilitation NZ Ltd is a leader in the field of brain injury rehabilitation in NZ and an accredited provider of community-based rehabilitation for a range of ages. We are looking for looking for someone with neuro-rehab experience, or an interest in concussion, traumatic brain injury, stroke and spinal and a desire to develop their skills and work in this area.

The successful applicant will be working alongside clients and their whānau/family to provide community-based rehabilitation as part of our skilled IDT.

Benefits of working for ABI Rehabilitation Ltd:

- Opportunity to develop expertise in neuro-rehab.
- Thorough induction and training into new role.
- Ongoing support for professional development including regular professional supervision, internal educational programs and both financial support and study leave for formal professional development opportunities.
- Healthy work/life balance with the ability to be flexible with working hours and some work to be done at home.
- Reimbursement for Annual Practicing Certificate.
- Strong, supportive IDT.
- Competitive remuneration, including pay parity with public healthcare rates.

We are a growing team, with a strength in providing high quality and evidenced-based best practices. You will be supported to develop the skills needed to excel in this role with a thorough orientation and training program and we offer excellent opportunities for ongoing professional and personal development, great team environment and flexibility in work hours.

Applicants should have:

- More than 2 years postgraduate experience ideal, however will consider applicants with 1-2 years' experience with the right skill mix.
- NZ registered Occupational therapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate and driver's license
- Previous experience in Neurorehabilitation and community work desirable but not essential
- Strong communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with clients, their whānau and the interdisciplinary team to deliver client-centered rehabilitation.
- Commitment to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

If you have the desired skills set and looking for full-time employment, ABI wants to hear from you

Applications close 9 May 2024.



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