Occupational Therapist

1 week ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District**
**Location**: Ewart Building - Wellington Hospital

**Service**: Advancing Wellness at Home Initiative

**Contract**: Permanent, Full-Time

**Salary**: AHST MECA, Steps 3-8

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

Advancing Wellness at Home Initiative (AWHI) are looking for an Occupational Therapist with an interest in Community Rehabilitation and Health of the Older Person to join our team. AWHI is Te Whatu Ora - Capital & Coast - s Early Supported Discharge service who deliver rehabilitation in the community. Whilst this is a community based role that it has an in-reach component, working in the hospital to identify patients who will benefit from the service. We currently have 2 streams in AWHI; Medical/Health of the Older Person (including ACC Rehabilitation) and Stroke. In this role you will be predominantly working with patients in the Medical/Health of the Older Person stream and will be based in the South Team at Ewart Building/ Wellington Hospital. Clinician - s in AWHI practice in an interprofessional model to deliver rehabilitation and promote self-management of health for the people we work with. This means that within the team we share our skills with each other & complete tasks that may traditionally sit with different disciplines. For example you may be supporting a patient to return to independence with ADLs at home but might also progress an exercise programme or direct the patient to appropriate support services in their community.

**Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team**

You will be joining a friendly, fun and enthusiastic team from a mix of professional groups. The team is continuing to grow and there will be opportunties to innovate and develop the service. The team is split over 2 bases; Ewart at Wellington Hospital site for the southern base and Kenepuru Hospital for the northern base. The 2 parts of the team cover all of CCDHB - s catchment area between them, Seatoun up to Peka Peka but each team member has an identified base. We offer on-going professional development opportunities including profession specific training and inter-professional practice support. You will also have access to professional support through the relevant professional leaders as well as clinical supervision. Cultural professional supervision is available from Māori and Pacific Health teams.

**Moū - About you**

**E pā ana ki a tatou - About us**

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:
Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply**

**Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai**

**By joining together we will succeed

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