Rotational Occupational Therapist

2 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand North Island - Auckland North ShoreWest Auckland Full time

**CORE 1 Occupational Therapist**
**Permanent Full-Time 80hrs / fortnight (Monday to Friday)**

**Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā**

**Advance your Occupational Therapy career in an engaging, fun, and supportive learning environment**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

**About the Role**

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Core 1 rotational occupational therapist to join our highly skilled and dedicated occupational therapy team at Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā.

This is a full-time role, and this programme gives you the opportunity to participate in a wide range of clinical settings to further develop your skills and competencies in occupational therapy assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and discharge planning across North Shore Hospital, Waitakere Hospital, Community services and the Wilson Centre.

We have a lot to offer you: (see link to Position Description for full details)

- Development of core occupational therapy skills through a rotational programme
- Excellent support from clinical coaches, advanced clinicians and senior clinicians in all areas of practice
- Support for development and growth clinically and professionally through personal objectives.
- A hardworking, supportive, and fun environment with a great team of experienced clinicians
- In-house career development with regular in-services, training, and education opportunities
- Networking with allied health clinical leaders, senior, staff grade and rotational clinicians across the organisation.
- Regular professional supervision from experienced clinicians
- Work perks

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

We offer a two-tier rotational scheme within Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Waitematā at three sites across the district.

Core 1 rotational positions are 6 months long and offer experience in:

- Acute medical (Waitakere & North Shore)
- Acute surgical
- Acute orthopaedics
- Older Adult Assessment Treatment & Rehabilitation (AT&R)

Core 2 rotational positions are 12 months long and in addition to the above also offer experience in:

- Trauma orthopaedics
- Integrated stroke unit
- Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation (Waitakere Hospital combined with West Integrated Stroke Unit)
- Paediatric rehabilitation at the Wilson Centre (the national paediatric rehabilitation provider)
- Community Occupational Therapy adults
- Acute Renal

**About you**

As a Rotational Occupational Therapist you should have:

- Professional Registration and be eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand

Please click here for position description

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply**

**Job reference: WDHB20290



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