Occupational Therapist - Inpatients

Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)

You will provide cover across the acute inpatient areas and to support the team to maintain consistent and quality service delivery across the working week.

Te āhuatunga a te tūrunga (About the role)

Confidence and experience in managing complex physical health caseloads, and discharge planning is preferable. Acute physical health inpatient and stroke rehabilitation experience is also desirable. If this sounds like you, we welcome your application.

Ko wai koe (About you)

We are looking for NZ registered Occupational Therapists with a genuine passion for working alongside patients in the acute inpatient setting, through their health journey.

You will have comprehensive clinical assessment and problem-solving skills, and the experience, passion and ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a very supportive team. You will have excellent communication skills to liaise with health professionals and agencies and will be adaptable and resourceful, to enjoy working in a flexible, busy environment promoting interprofessional practice, to meet service needs.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

OFFER

At Health NZ Nelson Marlborough we encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills, and passionate about caring for our community.

Nelson Tasman is a place of stunning natural landscapes - lakes, mountains, rivers, native bush and beaches. The region is known for its relaxed lifestyle and year round dry and sunny days if this sounds like you come and join our team! Find out more at https://www.nelsontasman.nz/

Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)

In this role you will be able to apply your Occupational Therapy skills to make a real difference to people's lives.

Te Tono (How to apply)

Apply now, it's easy. Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position.

https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz

Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More information)

For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz or 03 539 5748.

For role specific information please contact Kirsten Mirfin on kirsten.mirfin@nmdhb.govt.nz