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Rotational Occupational Therapist - Acute Allied Health and Health of Older People Rehabilitation
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Job Description
Permanent, full time role
Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health 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 seeking registered Occupational Therapists to join our service at Counties Manukau.
These roles offer four six-month core rotations across Acute Medical, Acute Orthopaedic, and Health of Older People Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation services.
Following this, you will move into annual rotations across a range of specialist areas, including:
Acute Orthopaedics
Acute Medicine
Older Adult Rehabilitation
National Burns Centre
Auckland Regional Spinal Unit
Hand Therapy
Community
Neurological Rehabilitation
You will be part of supportive, multidisciplinary teams providing acute physical care and rehabilitation to people aged 16 years and over. Our therapists work across inpatient acute and rehabilitation wards, supporting people with reduced occupational performance following conditions such as stroke, amputation, falls, fractures, and deconditioning.
If you enjoy variety, new challenges, working in a multicultural environment, and being part of an interdisciplinary team, this could be the role for you. Counties is committed to empowering staff to be effective self-managers and supports collaborative practice with clients, whaanau, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
We are strongly committed to ongoing education and professional development, offering regular supervision, fortnightly in-services, performance development planning, and supported study opportunities.
If you are looking to join a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health delivery, we would love to hear from you.
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 license
Employment Package:
Refund of your annual practising certificate cost
Onsite professional development sessions
Study allowance on top of mandatory training
Onsite learning centre with free regular training provided by overseas allied health experts
Discounted services as part of our work perks
A train service direct to the hospital door
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to apply
Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health 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 seeking registered Occupational Therapists to join our service at Counties Manukau.
These roles offer four six-month core rotations across Acute Medical, Acute Orthopaedic, and Health of Older People Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation services.
Following this, you will move into annual rotations across a range of specialist areas, including:
Acute Orthopaedics
Acute Medicine
Older Adult Rehabilitation
National Burns Centre
Auckland Regional Spinal Unit
Hand Therapy
Community
Neurological Rehabilitation
You will be part of supportive, multidisciplinary teams providing acute physical care and rehabilitation to people aged 16 years and over. Our therapists work across inpatient acute and rehabilitation wards, supporting people with reduced occupational performance following conditions such as stroke, amputation, falls, fractures, and deconditioning.
If you enjoy variety, new challenges, working in a multicultural environment, and being part of an interdisciplinary team, this could be the role for you. Counties is committed to empowering staff to be effective self-managers and supports collaborative practice with clients, whaanau, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
We are strongly committed to ongoing education and professional development, offering regular supervision, fortnightly in-services, performance development planning, and supported study opportunities.
If you are looking to join a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health delivery, we would love to hear from you.
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 license
Employment Package:
Refund of your annual practising certificate cost
Onsite professional development sessions
Study allowance on top of mandatory training
Onsite learning centre with free regular training provided by overseas allied health experts
Discounted services as part of our work perks
A train service direct to the hospital door
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to apply
