Rehabilitation Therapist

4 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Fred Recruitment Pte Ltd Full time
About Our Organisation

We are a leading provider of mental and physical health services in New Zealand, dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve optimal health and wellbeing. Our team of professionals works together to deliver holistic care and rehabilitation programs that meet the unique needs of each patient.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity involves working as a hand therapist within our rehabilitation team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality hand therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning, and intervention. Your primary goal will be to help patients recover from injuries or illnesses affecting their hands and regain independence in their daily lives.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Provide expert hand therapy interventions to promote patient recovery and prevent further injury.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient progress and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Key Requirements
  • NZ Hand Therapy Registration with a current APC (PNZ or OTNZ).
  • No minimum experience required; this role is suitable for therapists at all levels of expertise.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse patient populations.


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