Verified Job
Healthcare
Occupational Therapist
Healthcare
#800154
Remote / WFH
Allied Health Services (NZ)
Job Description
Job Description
Make a real difference – Join a vibrant team that puts clients first.
Are you a high-performing clinician ready to use your expertise where it truly matters? At APM, we are a values-led, customer-obsessed team committed to delivering best-in-class service to people when they need it most.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, bring exceptional clinical reasoning skills, and are passionate about making a meaningful impact across a diverse range of clients and settings, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We're on the hunt for a passionate, dedicated, Occupational Therapist to join our team in New Plymouth!
About the role
Reporting to your Team Leader, you’ll be part of a vibrant team culture that supports and empowers each other every day.
Community Rehabilitation Services
Provide rehabilitation and support to individuals within their community
Work within a multi-disciplinary team to help clients achieve their rehab goals
Knowledge of community services pathways
Concussion Service
Skilled in assessing and treating concussion and mild to moderate traumatic brain injury
Experience in assessing and treating cervical spine, vestibular, oculomotor systems
Collaborative approach with GPs, specialists and the wider multi-disciplinary team
Training For Independence (TI)
Able to deliver individual community rehabilitation programmes focussed on independence and function
Skilled in delivering home and community-based functional rehabilitation
Ability to co-ordinate and collaborate with the wider multi-disciplinary team
Pain Management Services (PMS)
Experience working in inter-disciplinary teams to support people living with persistent pain
Skilled in behaviour change, pacing strategies, and education in self-management
Understanding of biopsychosocial approaches
Social Rehabilitation Needs Assessment (SRNA)
Skilled in functional needs assessments and service recommendations to support independence
Strong understanding of ACC service entitlements and linking clients to appropriate supports
Experience writing high-quality reports and justifying clinical reasoning
What you’ll do
Use your clinical expertise to support clients in homes and communities; no two days are the same
Deliver care that aligns with our strong internal focus on excellence and outcomes
Be part of a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and innovation
What you’ll bring
A drive to make a difference and deliver outstanding care
High-level clinical reasoning and adaptability across a spectrum of client needs
A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Proven ability to deliver client-centred rehabilitation in community
Clear, professional written and verbal communication with clients, whanau and stakeholders
Relevant qualifications, professional registration and valid practicing certificate
At least 2 years’ experience working within community rehabilitation services
What’s in it for you
A competitive salary package
APC reimbursed
5 weeks of annual leave to support your work-life alignment
A vehicle for business and personal use
For the full job description or more information, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, at roz.kamoto@apmworkcare.co.nz
Applications for this role close 15 July 2026.
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Make a real difference – Join a vibrant team that puts clients first.
Are you a high-performing clinician ready to use your expertise where it truly matters? At APM, we are a values-led, customer-obsessed team committed to delivering best-in-class service to people when they need it most.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, bring exceptional clinical reasoning skills, and are passionate about making a meaningful impact across a diverse range of clients and settings, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We're on the hunt for a passionate, dedicated, Occupational Therapist to join our team in New Plymouth!
About the role
Reporting to your Team Leader, you’ll be part of a vibrant team culture that supports and empowers each other every day.
Community Rehabilitation Services
Provide rehabilitation and support to individuals within their community
Work within a multi-disciplinary team to help clients achieve their rehab goals
Knowledge of community services pathways
Concussion Service
Skilled in assessing and treating concussion and mild to moderate traumatic brain injury
Experience in assessing and treating cervical spine, vestibular, oculomotor systems
Collaborative approach with GPs, specialists and the wider multi-disciplinary team
Training For Independence (TI)
Able to deliver individual community rehabilitation programmes focussed on independence and function
Skilled in delivering home and community-based functional rehabilitation
Ability to co-ordinate and collaborate with the wider multi-disciplinary team
Pain Management Services (PMS)
Experience working in inter-disciplinary teams to support people living with persistent pain
Skilled in behaviour change, pacing strategies, and education in self-management
Understanding of biopsychosocial approaches
Social Rehabilitation Needs Assessment (SRNA)
Skilled in functional needs assessments and service recommendations to support independence
Strong understanding of ACC service entitlements and linking clients to appropriate supports
Experience writing high-quality reports and justifying clinical reasoning
What you’ll do
Use your clinical expertise to support clients in homes and communities; no two days are the same
Deliver care that aligns with our strong internal focus on excellence and outcomes
Be part of a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and innovation
What you’ll bring
A drive to make a difference and deliver outstanding care
High-level clinical reasoning and adaptability across a spectrum of client needs
A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Proven ability to deliver client-centred rehabilitation in community
Clear, professional written and verbal communication with clients, whanau and stakeholders
Relevant qualifications, professional registration and valid practicing certificate
At least 2 years’ experience working within community rehabilitation services
What’s in it for you
A competitive salary package
APC reimbursed
5 weeks of annual leave to support your work-life alignment
A vehicle for business and personal use
For the full job description or more information, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, at roz.kamoto@apmworkcare.co.nz
Applications for this role close 15 July 2026.
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