Allied Health Assistant

3 weeks ago


Manawatu, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

Allied Health Assistant - Post-Acute Community RehabilitationOur OrganisationTe 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.We are looking for an experienced Allied Health Assistant to join us within the Post-Acute Community Rehabilitation Service (PACR) team.About the service:The Post-Acute Community Rehabilitation Service (PACR) is a collective of services primarily dedicated to supporting clients immediately post their acute care episode.What is the role about?You will be required to work under the direction of registered Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Speech Language Therapists providing clinical support and assistance to the stroke rehabilitation team when required. The tasks of these positions are many and varied and include undertaking occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and speech interventions with clients under their direction in the community.Successful applicants will:Be enthusiastic, energetic, resilient, with a 'can do' attitudeHave experience and ability to work effectively within a team and under the direction of an Allied Health ProfessionalHave the ability to adapt and be flexible to trial new ways of workingHave a strong desire to help clients and whanau achieve their goalsBe sensitive to cultural differences and committed to the Treaty of Waitangi with a willingness to learn about te reo Maori and tikanga MaoriHave effective written, oral and interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and culturesHave strong organisational and time management skillsHave basic computer, IT, and clinical documentation skillsHave completed or be willing to complete 'Career Force' Health Assistant strand Qualification (level 3)Have experience working with adults in rehabilitation and community settingsHave a full, current driver's licence is essentialHave relevant residency status to work in New Zealand is essential.Come and join usEmploying over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools, and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city, and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.• An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged• A professional and supportive culture and team setting• Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options• Tailored wellness programmesHow to applyTo 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.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.We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations, and accessibility needs. MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.Job detailsJob Reference: 1799942Location: North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui - Palmerston NorthJob type:Expertise: Clinical - Allied Health - Therapy Assistant
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