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Community Occupational Specialist

7 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Health New Zealand | Southern Full time

About Our Team: Our community rehabilitation team is a dynamic and evolving interdisciplinary team that provides intensive rehabilitation services to patients in their own homes. We take pride in supporting our staff to grow and enable ongoing professional development, including regular team in-services, senior staff mentoring, peer review, and access to course and conference funding.

About the Opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced occupational therapist to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation services. You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise in rehabilitation, working with patients with a range of medical, orthopaedic, and neurological conditions.

Key Skills and Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A degree in occupational therapy from a recognized institution
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience working as an occupational therapist in a rehabilitation setting
  • Expertise in working with patients with stroke and neurological conditions
  • Experience in return to work and equipment provision
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals

Benefits: In addition to the rewarding nature of this role, you will also enjoy a range of benefits including free car parking, subsidized gym membership, and access to a range of retail discounts and employee assistance programs.