Clinical Team Leader | Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Kiwi Health Jobs Full time

Clinical Team Leader | Occupational Therapist Kiwi Health Jobs – Christchurch, South Island
Permanent full-time opportunity (40 hours per week) providing leadership and support to a committed team primarily within the inpatient Older Persons rehabilitation setting
Clinical release time to complete Clinical Team Leader tasks (0.3 FTE per week)
Join a supportive and experienced team of professionals and continue to develop your leadership skills through on-the-job training opportunities
Maintain and refine your clinical skills as you continue to provide first-hand care to our patient group
Mo te tunga | About the Role
Our Burwood campus Occupational Therapy Team is looking for an experienced and skilled Occupational Therapist to join us as a Clinical Team Leader We're a large team of over 60 Occupational Therapy professionals who also work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
The Clinical Team Leader is integral to our leadership team, working closely with our other Clinical Team Leaders and the Clinical Manager to lead and improve clinical services in the Older Person's health and Rehabilitation setting. A core component of this position will be contributing to daily operational planning and supporting any service improvement initiatives, as well as holding a clinical caseload within our Older Person's Health team. The cluster has approximately 12 staff including registered Occupational Therapists and Allied Health Assistants.
This is a permanent full-time opportunity working Monday - Friday approximately 0730 - 1600.
Ko wai koe | About You
In this role, you will be responsible for:
Ensuring the day-to-day provision of a high-quality clinical service, primarily within our older people rehabilitation area with multiple diagnoses and conditions, all of whom require rehabilitation to discharge safely.
Working closely with the leadership team and wider multidisciplinary colleagues to identify and implement service improvement initiatives;
Maintaining a designated clinical case load within Older Person's inpatient services.
Supporting and fostering the development of approximately 8-10 direct report Occupational Therapy team members
Undergoing ongoing experience and education in team leadership
A sound clinical background in a rehabilitation hospital setting (a minimum of 5 years' experience post-qualification is desirable);
An understanding of core business needs of Occupational Therapy service provision;
Previous experience in leading a team and/or project management is desirable;
Sound working knowledge of local, national and international health systems is strongly desired;
Proven experience in training and supervision of staff with the ability to foster and support the development of a team both collectively and on an individual basis
Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of NZ and current APC is essential (or eligibility to obtain).
Nga hua | Benefits of working at Health New Zealand
When you work at Health New Zealand, you are part of a wider whanau that will support you along your career journey. We offer great professional development and learning opportunities for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have access to amazing kaimahi/staff discounts from select retailers, restaurants, and businesses.
Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore apply directly on our career site.
For additional information about this role please contact Alex Jay, Recruitment Partner on ******

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