Occupational Therapy Governance Roles

4 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About the Role

The Ministry of Health seeks highly skilled professionals to join the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand as members. These roles play a crucial part in ensuring that healthcare practitioners are fit and competent to practice, protecting public health and safety.

As a member of the Board, you will contribute to the governance of the occupational therapy profession, working closely with other members to set standards and regulate the industry. This is a rewarding and challenging opportunity for individuals who are passionate about improving the health of New Zealanders.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with experience in governance, regulation, or the healthcare sector. Your knowledge and skills will be valuable assets to our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the governance and decision-making processes of the Board
  • Represent the interests of the public and ensure that healthcare practitioners are held to high standards
  • Work collaboratively with other members to achieve the Board's objectives

Requirements

  • Relevant experience in governance, regulation, or the healthcare sector
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity


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