Location: Wellington Central, Wellington
Company Name: Health New Zealand
Job Details
- Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)
- Government (Government & Defence)
- Full time
- $88,627 – $107,600 per year
- Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Job Description
Service: Advancing Wellness at Home Initiative.
Advancing Wellness at Home Initiative (AWHI) are looking for an Occupational Therapist with an interest in Community Rehabilitation and Health of the Older Person to join our team. AWHI is Te Whatu Ora – Capital & Coast’s Early Supported Discharge service who deliver rehabilitation in the community. Whilst this is a community based role that it has an in-reach component, working in the hospital to identify patients who will benefit from the service. We currently have 2 streams in AWHI; Medical/Health of the Older Person (including ACC Rehabilitation) and Stroke.
Job Responsibilities
In this role you will be predominantly working with patients in the Medical/Health of the Older Person stream and will be based in the South Team at Ewart Building/ Wellington Hospital. Clinician’s in AWHI practice in an interprofessional model to deliver rehabilitation and promote self-management of health for the people we work with. This means that within the team we share our skills with each other & complete tasks that may traditionally sit with different disciplines. For example you may be supporting a patient to return to independence with ADLs at home but might also progress an exercise programme or direct the patient to appropriate support services in their community.
Qualifications
You will be able to demonstrate ability to build rapport with patient and whānau from all backgrounds and have a clear understanding of the health needs of our Māori and Pacific Island communities. You will have a flexible approach to working in a high turnover, fast paced environment and have an understanding of interprofessional practice. If you are passionate about being the best you can be, thrive on working in a team setting and are ready to expand your practice further then they will love to hear from you.
Experience
They are looking for an Occupational Therapist who has current registration/APC and has recent experience working with people under general medicine/ health of the older person or in a community setting. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience. As this is a community based role a full driver’s license is an essential requirement.
How To Apply
By email
Who Can Apply
We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the right skills and experience who share our values to apply and would greatly value seeing more applicants from our Māori and Pacific Peoples communities.
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