Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

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

**Permanent Full time Occupational Therapy position based**at Auckland City Hospital**:

- **Do you have an interest and passion for working in an acute care 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 looking for **New Zealand Registered** **Occupational Therapist** with an interest and passion for working in the fast-paced acute care environment covering General Medicine and Surgical wards. This is **permanent**, **full-time** position based at **Auckland City Hospital**. This role forms part of the acute hospital Occupational Therapy team:

- Our occupational therapy service provides assessment, treatment and rehabilitation to our patients in various clinical specialities across the hospital
- Collaborate with patients and the multidisciplinary team providing specialist occupational therapy assessment and interventions
- Meaningful support and orientation to your practice contexts with robust opportunities for critical reflection on practice, including peer review and professional supervision
- Work alongside your wider Allied Health colleagues using an interdisciplinary model to deliver high quality and effective services
- On the job training with continuous improvement and development opportunities including a well-established in-service training programme

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

We have a supportive Occupational Therapy team based at Auckland Hospital. You will receive onboarding and orientation to our acute hospital ward area/s with support from our Occupational Therapy Clinical Educator, Practice Supervisor and Senior clinicians.

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**About you**

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

- Have or be eligible for NZ registration as an Occupational Therapist
- Experienced Occupational Therapy clinicians and new graduates welcome to apply
- Proven experience working in acute care is highly desirable
- Sound clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence informed practice
- Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary setting
- Effective time management, prioritisation and organisation skills
- Drive, energy and initiative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A pro-active / can-do approach with the ability to be flexible and work autonomously as well as in a team

Click here to view the position description

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply**

Advertising closes**:Tuesday 22**nd** July at Time 11:59 pm**(New Zealand standard time).

Click here to view details about our recruitment process

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