Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

Whanganui, New Zealand Midcentral Dhb Full time

Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced occupational therapist, working in our Older Peoples Assessment & Liaison Service (OPAL), based within the Occupational Therapy Team at Palmerston North Hospital.

Primary responsibilities are providing quality occupational therapy services within a comprehensive multi-disciplinary team, to meet the needs of older persons with frailty in a dedicated inpatient unit. The OPAL unit also supports older adults who are experiencing delirium.
We are looking for an occupational therapist who is:
Enthusiastic, energetic, resilient, with a 'can do' attitude
Has the ability to work effectively within a team
New Zealand registered Occupational Therapist, with a current practicing certificate
Has experience working with older adults
Strong desire to help clients and whanau achieve their goals
Effective written, oral and interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures
Strong organisational and time management skills
Holds Enable NZ Accredited Assessor status, be Service Accredited or eligible to become accredited with appropriate training
A full, current, driver's licence is essential
How to apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.
For more information – Please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) on ******
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.

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