Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
**_Nau mai, haere mai ki Ūpoko ki te uru hauora._**
**Location**: Intensive Rehabilitation Regional Rehabilitation Service
- Tawhirimatea unit, Porirua.
**Service**: Mental Health Addictions & Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS)
**Contract**: Permanent, Full Time. Monday - Friday
**Salary**: As per MECA
**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**
We are looking for innovative and committed Occupational Therapist to join the Tawhirimatea inpatient team within the Regional Rehabilitation Service (RRS). RRS provides people with specialised care with a focus on recovery and rehabilitation in both secure and open settings. Tawhirimatea is a safe care 29 bed unit. The unit provides a range of both individual and group programs and activities that support recovery for clients who may require a stay in a safer environment. Clients are able to access services both on and off the unit. A multi-disciplinary team approach is provided to clients.
The Occupational Therapist are required to work collaboratively with the Multi-Disciplinary Team to support people as they transition from inpatient care to the community. The Occupational Therapist will offer specialised assessment and treatment for people with enduring mental illness.
**Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team**
Tawhirimatea has established an Occupational Therapy (OT) team consisting of two Occupational Therapists (this vacancy is for the 2nd OT) and two Occupational Therapy Support Workers. You will be working alongside a dynamic team that work collaboratively to enhance the recovery process for people residing in the open inpatient setting. You will work alongside of the nursing staff to ensure that individual care plans are supported. The Tawhirimatea OT team also works in partnership with other rehabilitation and forensic units within our wider campus. These teams support the running of programmes that are unit based, Tangaroa based, (our activity center) and community based.
**Moū - About you**
You will need to be able to work collaboratively within a team; be able to support nursing staff to ensure that individuals are supported to engage in rehabilitation activities. You will bring your active listening skills, solution focus approach to fostering tangata whaiora to achieve their identified goals within their pathway journey. You will have the ability to take on new learning where required to support your role within the team as well as good communication skills with your team members, tangata whaiora and whānau. You will be proactive in ensuring all occupational therapy led documentation reflects a person centered approach and promotes the enhancement of independence. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of clinicians who are committed to promoting excellent public relations through positive interactions with tangata whaiora, whānau and their communities.
**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**
Your safety and that of our patients is important to us. It is our expectation that you will be fully vaccinated against COVID 19, having received two doses of an approved COVID 19 vaccination.
**_ Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai_**
**_ By joining together we will succeed_
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