Community Occupational Therapist, Permanent
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Community Occupational Therapist, Permanent Nelson / Tasman community 0.5FTE (40 hours per fortnight) Health NZ is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti oWaitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
Through integrationand collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership,equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the role As an Occupational Therapist, youwill play a key role in helping patients maximise their functionalindependence.
About the Team/Service/Location Community Allied Health Services is seeking an enthusiastic,dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health team based inRichmond, Nelson.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic multi-disciplinaryservice focused on improving patient outcomes and bring your strong clinicalskills to our friendly and supportive multi-disciplinary team.
You will join a proactive team of Occupational Therapistsproviding the highest standard of care for our patients.
We pride ourselves onbeing friendly and supportive, and you will be nurtured in your career throughprofessional development opportunities.
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist with experienceof and a strong interest in working with adults with physical needs.
Inaddition, experience working in a rehab setting will be highly desirable.
About you: Your responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments to determinepatients' needs and creating individualized treatment plans.
Delivering therapy and interventions to improvepatients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities.
Educating patients and their families onstrategies for enhancing daily living activities and promoting overallwell-being.
Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensurecohesive, comprehensive care.
Keeping accurate records and tracking patients'progress throughout their treatment journey.
You will be adaptable to change, resourceful,and flexible to service needs.
Complex Housing and Level 1 Wheelchairaccreditation are welcome but not essential.
Skills and experience To succeed in this role, apart from holding NZ registrationin Occupational Therapy and a current practising certificate, you should Have a strong foundation in occupational therapypractices, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to deliveringcompassionate, patient-centred care.
Preferably have experience in a hospital orclinical setting.
Be ability to work independently in a small team with acommitment to provide high standards of patient care.
Have strong communication and teamwork skills Be competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and tereo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of yourlearning and growth.
Have experience in projects / initiatives whichgive effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application ofMatauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply inhealthcare settings.
Working for Health New Zealand Health NZis 'the weaving of wellnesses.
We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcarefor the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
The Equity Work Programme at Health NZfocuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when theydo their work.
It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole systemto reach equity in health outcomes.
Our peopleare at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to beinggood employers and honouring our equal employment opportunityobligations.
Ourcommitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Wewant to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on boardif you come and work with us.
Skills are gained across many areas of our life,not just in formal employment.
If you can demonstrate the skills listed in thead, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha(volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in yourcover letter.
Weparticularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled,and rainbow communities.
How to apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role pleaseclick "apply now." All applications must be submitted through ouronline career's portal before 11:59pm on Friday 10 January 2025 .
For role specific information please contact DianeScott – Team Leader, Community Allied Health Services on Location: Nelson Community, Tasman Community The email and password you entered don't match.
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