Senior Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Habit Health Full time NZ$90,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Closing Date: 14/11/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Hawkes Bay/Gisborne - Hastings - Heretaunga Street West

Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

Job Description

Pacific Health Group is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.

Our Hastings clinic is looking for a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist who will work with other allied health team members to support people the way they deserve to be taken care of – the Pacific Health Group way.

Main responsibilities:

  • Develop / implement in-clinic and community rehabilitation programmes
  • Liaise with allied health team members
  • Create patient reports on client abilities, goals and best practice intervention
  • Utilise diary management software

The benefits of working with us:

  • Annual budget set aside for professional development / study
  • Monthly bonus scheme aimed at boosting your earnings
  • Receive a 2k sign on bonus with your first pay
  • Re-imbursement of professional registration / APC fees (pro-rated for part-times hours)
  • Active manager feedback and clinical mentorship aimed at growth and excellence
  • Clinical supervision provided
  • Opportunities to develop clinical skills in rehabilitation
  • Permanent part-time role with clear career progression
  • Great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, award schemes
  • Well-being initiatives: annual eye exam, flu vaccination, access to EAP services

Provision of enhanced AI tools aimed at boosting your performance:

Habit is proud to have introduced Heidi notes for all its clinicians to ensure they have access to the best possible tools to help them excel. Heidi is an AI medical scribe that automates clinical documentation and decreases administrative work. This enables you to focus on clinical care and excellence. In turn, you will be better equipped to make best use of our uncapped incentive programme that enables clinicians to earn an extra performance bonus every single month

The ideal candidate:

  • Must have NZ OT registration and current APC
  • Neuro experience is essential
  • Ability to effectively manage your time and caseload
  • Full NZ Driver's license for community rehabilitation
  • Excellent communication skills – you will be meeting new and varied people every day

Please refer to job no 1986 in your cover letter when applying for this role.

If you have any questions, email

Confidentiality is assured.

Pacific Health Group is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity hiring and providing a safe space to people of all cultures, languages, experiences and backgrounds.



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