Core Rotational Occupational Therapist, Adult Rehabilitation and Health of Older People

1 week ago

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

**Full Time, Permanent**
**Remuneration as per the PSA Allied MECA guidelines**

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.

**The Opportunity**:
We are looking for a registered Occupational Therapist to join our service. This position involves four six-monthly core rotations through Acute and Health of Older People Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation wards. This is then followed by movement onto annual advanced rotations through five specialist areas including Spinal Unit, National Burns Unit, Community Services, Adult Rehabilitation and Hand Therapy.

Come and join our supportive teams providing acute physical care and rehabilitation for people aged 16 years onwards. Our therapists cover inpatient acute or rehabilitation wards for people with decreased occupational performance following conditions such as stroke, amputation, falls, fractures, and deconditioning.

If you enjoy variety, new challenges, working in a multicultural setting and being part of an interdisciplinary team then this is the job for you. Counties Manukau District is committed to enabling our people to be self-managers and you will be supported to work collaboratively with clients, carers and other health care professionals.

**Essential**:

- NZ Registered Occupational Therapist with a current practising certificate
- Enthusiasm for ongoing professional development
- Excellent inter-professional communication
- Ability to communicate with a diverse range of clients
- Full, current driver's licence

**Employment Package**:

- Refund of your annual practising certificate cost
- Discounted services as part of our work perks

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to apply**

**Job Number: CMH202515217**

**Applications Close: 14 May 2025**
- Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent
- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today._

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