Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Occupational Therapist / Kaiwhakaora Ngangahau
Te Whatu Ora Health
New Zealand (Nelson Marlborough) formally NMDHB
Marlborough
- Permanent, full-time role
- Join a friendly, multi-disciplinary team

Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)
We are a proactive team of occupational therapists providing the highest standard of care for our patients. We pride ourselves on being friendly and supportive, and work in a busy inter-disciplinary environment focusing on promoting, encouraging and enabling the health, well-being and independence of the people in our community.
This is a full-time role working 80 hours per fortnight Monday to Friday with the possibility of some weekend on call work 8AM - 4:30PM.
Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)
You will have NZ registration in Occupational Therapy, a current practising certificate and a range of generalist and life skills. Experience preferable but not essential.

**Additionally you will bring the following**:

- Comprehensive clinical assessment and problem solving skills.
- The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively, to develop positive interpersonal relationships, and work flexibly within the inter-disciplinary team, with a team player attitude.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence informed practice.
- Effective time management and organisational skills.
- Strong prioritisation skills and experience with complex discharge planning.
- Full clean drivers licence.

You will also be adaptable to change, resourceful and flexible to service needs, and will have a genuine passion for working with patients in the community on their health journey.
Te Whatu Ora staff must have completed their primary course of NZ approved COVID-19 vaccines as they have direct contact with patients and members of the public.
Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)
Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough - s largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.
Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)
Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)
Situated at the top of the South Island, Blenheim is
well known for its temperate climate, award winning wineries, stunning scenery
and outdoor pursuits - all available within minutes of the town centre. For
Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)
W23-009

Te Whatu Ora strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.

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