Occupational Therapist at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand South Canterbury, Timaru Hospital
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Rotational Inpatients - Timaru Hospital
Permanent, Full Time, 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE)
Monday to Friday, Between 7am - 1630
Life is a collection of small
moments: meaningful moments, challenging moments, moments to remember. At Te
Whatu Ora South Canterbury, we want to support our people to enjoy more of the
moments that matter. Are you ready to join us?
Right now, we are looking for an enthusiastic Occupational
Therapist to join the Allied Health team at Timaru hospital. This team includes
Occupational Therapy, Dietetics, Orthotics Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Radiology,
Speech and Language Therapy, Social Work, Orthotics, Clinical Psychology and
Audiology.
This role is supported by the clinical leader for Occupational Therapy and
works with a supportive multi-disciplinary team to
provide Occupational Therapy assessments and a variety of interventions in
order to promote patient independence.
This is a
generalist role that works across the service.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor of Health Science
- A Current Practising Certificate
- Excellent
Interpersonal/Communication Skills
(including assertiveness, diplomacy, and sensitivity) - Enable NZ
Assessor Accreditation
Both new graduates and experienced OTs are welcome to apply!
Why choose Te Whatu Ora - South Canterbury
As one of the country - s smaller
regions our people always have room to move and grow - you - ll get a wider
exposure to specialties and enjoy the benefits of a flat structure: processes
that run smoothly and a fun, friendly culture. With us, you - re more than just a
number; you - re part of a team where everyone knows your name.
On top of all that, you - ll get to
enjoy the fantastic Timaru lifestyle: between the beach and the mountains,
work-life balance is truly achievable here.
At Te Whatu Ora South
Canterbury, integrity, collaboration,
accountability, respect and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. We
are a proudly diverse team, as we know a diverse and inclusive workforce
achieves the best outcomes for our patients and communities. If you share in
these core values and bring them into every aspect of your patient care, we
can - t wait for you to join us.
Apply now - this moment is yours!
Please apply for this vacancy online at https://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz
We look forward to receiving your application directly via our Careers Site.
If you have any questions regarding this role please contact Human Resources by phoning 03 687-2230.
Applications will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand South Canterbury |
Location: | Timaru Hospital |
Position type: | Permanent Full time |
Category: | Health |
Date listed: | 17-Apr-2024 |
Salary range: | |
Closing date: | 03-Jul-2024 |
Reference: | BTAM4138348 |
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Website: | https://www.scdhb.health.nz/ |
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