Occupational Therapist

4 days ago


Porirua, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Location**: Kenepuru Hospital
**Contract**: Permanent, Part Time (0.8FTE / 30 hours per week), Rostered and Rotating

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

**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 & Hutt Valley - s Early Supported Discharge service who deliver rehabilitation in the community. Whilst this is a community based role there is an in-reach component, working in the hospital to identify patients who will benefit from the service. We currently have 3 streams in AWHI; Medical/Health of the Older Person, ACC/Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NARP) and Stroke. In this role you will be predominantly working with patients in the Medical & NARP streams and will be based in the North Team at Te Taha Manaaki Building/Kenepuru 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. This hours for this role will be rostered and will include an on-call component over 7 days.

**About the Team/Service Location**

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 3 sites; Kenepuru Hospital, Ewart building at Wellington Hospital and Hutt Hospital. The team cover all of Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley - s catchment area between them with each team member having an identified base. The team regularly support their colleagues across the different sites & streams of work. 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.

**About you**

**Working at Health New Zealand**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is - the weaving of wellness -. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

**How to Apply



  • Porirua, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    **Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District** **Location**: Kenepuru Community Hospital **Service**: ORA Allied Health **Contract**: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) **Salary**: As per SECA - steps 1-8 **Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role** We are seeking an energetic, efficient and motivated Occupational...


  • Porirua, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

    **Location**: Kenepuru Community Hospital - ** Contract**: Fixed-Term (until March 2026), Part Time (0.8FTE / 32 hours per week) Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by...


  • Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    Location: Ratonga Rua-o-Porirua CampusContract: Permanent, Full Time (1 FTE), Rostered and RotatingHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity,...


  • Porirua, New Zealand Capital & Coast District Health Board (Wellington) Full time

    **Nau mai, haere mai ki Ūpoko ki te uru hauora.** **Location**: Ratonga Rua-o, Porirua Campus **Service**: Intellectual Disability Service **Contract**: Permanent, Full Time **Salary**: As per MECA **Kōrero mō te tūranga ' About the role** The Occupational Therapy role is critical in the effective implementation of the service model of care. The...


  • Porirua, New Zealand Porirua Full time

    **_Nau mai, haere mai ki Ūpoko ki te uru hauora._** **Location**: Kenepuru Hospital **Service**: Allied Health Inpatients - Kenepuru **Contract**: Permanent, full time **Salary**: $68,371 - $83,030 **Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role** We are seeking an experienced, energetic, efficient and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our...


  • Porirua, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Nau mai, haere mai ki Ūpoko ki te uru hauora. **Location**: Kenepuru Hospital **Service**: Allied Health Inpatients - Kenepuru **Contract**: Permanent, full time **Salary**: $68,371 - $83,030 Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role We are seeking an experienced, energetic, efficient and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Occupational Therapy...


  • Porirua, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District **Location**: Kenepuru Community Hospital **Service**: ORA Allied Health **Contract**: Full time, fixed term (12 months) **Salary**: As per MECA - $87,999 - $94,266 (steps 9 - 11 ) Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role This is an opportunity to define and embed the role of an...


  • Porirua, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District **Location**: Kenepuru Hospital **Service**: Kenepuru Inpatient Allied Health **Contract**: Permanent, full time **Salary**: As per MECA ($68,371 - $85,992) Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role We are seeking an experienced, energetic, efficient and motivated Occupational...


  • Porirua, New Zealand Capital & Coast District Health Board Full time

    **_Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District_** **Location**: Kenepuru Hospital **Service**:Kenepuru Inpatient Allied Health **Contract**: Permanent, full time **Salary**: As per MECA ($68,371 - $85,992) **Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role** We are seeking an experienced, energetic, efficient and motivated...


  • Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

    Location: Intensive Rehabilitation Regional Rehabilitation Service- Tawhirimatea unit, Porirua.Contract: Permanent, Full Time (1 FTE). Monday - FridayHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health...