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October 17, 2024
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Rotorua
FULL TIME & OTHER
Occupational Therapist Early Supported Discharge
Occupational Therapist – Early Supported Discharge
Permanent 1 FTE (40hrs)
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded on the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
Mō te tūranga | About the role
An exciting opportunity has become available to work as an Occupational Therapist within Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Lakes. Working largely with our recently established early supported discharge team and hospital-based integrated community services, this role also supports inpatient work (e.g., rehabilitation ward and older person) as required.
The position will support and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, working with allied assistants, nurses, and other allied staff members. The role is supported by the Occupational Therapy Team Lead and professional advisor, as well as the rest of a well-regarded, experienced and friendly team.
Mō koe | About you
We are seeking a dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering a high standard of care and committed to patient wellbeing. The successful candidate will have:
MOH Accreditation in the following would be desirable, if not an expectation to aim towards:
Awhe utu | Salary range
$77, 087 - $107,600 based on relevant experience.
Mō Tātou | About us
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour’s drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Don’t miss out on this is great opportunity. Click “apply now” or visit our careers page at https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz to apply. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
Please beware of recruitment scams. Health New Zealand recruitment processes do not ask candidates for money at any stage.
Click here for Collective Agreement (if applicable)
Click here for Position Description
Know more about living and working at the Lakes district
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded on the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
Mō te tūranga | About the role
An exciting opportunity has become available to work as an Occupational Therapist within Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Lakes. Working largely with our recently established early supported discharge team and hospital-based integrated community services, this role also supports inpatient work (e.g., rehabilitation ward and older person) as required.
The position will support and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, working with allied assistants, nurses, and other allied staff members. The role is supported by the Occupational Therapy Team Lead and professional advisor, as well as the rest of a well-regarded, experienced and friendly team.
Mō koe | About you
We are seeking a dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering a high standard of care and committed to patient wellbeing. The successful candidate will have:
- Prior experience with the delivery of rehabilitation setting, along with safe community delivery of services, would be an advantage.
- Evidence of active involvement in continuous improvement programs.
- New Zealand Full driver’s license.
- Current Annual Practicing Certificate
MOH Accreditation in the following would be desirable, if not an expectation to aim towards:
- Basic and Complex Housing Modifications
- Personal care and household management
Awhe utu | Salary range
$77, 087 - $107,600 based on relevant experience.
Mō Tātou | About us
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour’s drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
- Competitive salary
- Free staff parking
- A supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment
- A proactive health screening programme /Free flu vaccination
- Discounts (with local businesses)
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Don’t miss out on this is great opportunity. Click “apply now” or visit our careers page at https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz to apply. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
Please beware of recruitment scams. Health New Zealand recruitment processes do not ask candidates for money at any stage.
Click here for Collective Agreement (if applicable)
Click here for Position Description
Know more about living and working at the Lakes district
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