Senior Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

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

**Develop your leadership capabilities within our Community Allied Health team**:

- **Work across diverse community settings in a full-time, permanent Senior role**

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**

Opportunity for an experienced **Senior Occupational Therapist** to join our dedicated Adult Community Service. This is a permanent, full-time (1 FTE) position which offers the opportunity to develop your leadership capabilities including working across the Te Toka Tumai area with clients with chronic and long-term conditions. This role will also see you contributing to the service by:

- Working with adult clients in the community with physical disabilities and personal health needs
- Manage a clinical caseload providing comprehensive and evidence-based care
- Contribute collaboratively to our multidisciplinary team including, Physiotherapy, Dietetics, Social Work and Medical colleagues
- Supervising and supporting junior OTs, and engaging in service development and quality improvement activities within the community setting
- Being prepared to take on delegated responsibilities from the practice supervisor as required

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

Our Community Occupational Therapy team work across two sites; Greenlane Clinical Centre and Kahui Marino (Point Chevalier). The team is supported by a Clinical Educator and Practice Supervisor and will have regular opportunities to come together as a team for in-service trainings and team meetings.

**About you**

As the ideal person for this role, you will have the following skills and attributes:

- New Zealand registration as an Occupational Therapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- 6+ years of proven clinical experience
- Clean, full New Zealand drivers’ licence
- Proven experience in student supervision / teaching and training
- Excellent clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence informed practice
- Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary bicultural environment
- Effective time management, prioritisation and organisation skills
- A flexible, pro-active approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply**

Advertising closes**:Sunday 24 August** 2025 at 11:59 pm** (New Zealand standard time).

**Job details**:
**Job Reference**:

ADHB22931**Location**:

- North Island - Auckland - Central Auckland**Job type**:

Permanent Full time**Expertise**:

- Clinical - Allied Health - Occupational Therapist**Closes**:

24-Aug-2025

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