Occupational Therapy Specialist

6 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Southern District Health Board (New Zealand) Full time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Occupational Therapy Specialist to join our team at Southern District Health Board (New Zealand).

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing occupational therapy services to patients in the Waitaki Region, including inpatient and community settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess patients' physical and cognitive abilities to develop effective rehabilitation plans
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families

Requirements:

  • Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand and a current APC
  • Competency in te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
  • Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities


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