Occupational Therapist - Lakes Districtat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern -
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern Dunedin
Central Lakes Community Mental Health team, Dunstan HospitalPermanent, full
- time role (1.0FTE)Salary band $74,000
- $107,000 p.a pro-rata, KiwisaverCompetitive salary, discounted health insurance and free on-site parkingHave variation and satisfaction in your work!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.About the roleOur Central Lakes Mental Health team is looking for a senior experienced and enthusiastic Mental Health
- Occupational Therapist to join our busy Central Otago team, based in Dunstan Hospital, Clyde while working across the Central Lakes region.Joining our multi-disciplinary team, you will:have proven mental health experiencebe a DAO (Duly Authorised Officer) or be willing to undertake traininghave a current, full driver's licencemaintain best practice standards and your model of practice will be inclusive of the seven Real Skills of Let's get realcollaborate in a dynamic multidisciplinary team that supports people from a large geographical areabe passionate about your work and hold an unwavering belief in client recoveryparticipate on an after-hours on call roster crisis rostercare for a wide range of people with moderate to severe mental health issueconduct assessment, intervention/therapy and transition planning skills for adult consumershave a willingness to hold colleagues accountable for high standards of clinical practicebe resourceful and resilient
- able to apply critical thinking to solve complex problemshave the ability to work constructively with others to resolve conflicthave current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of NZ and a current APCbe lexible, adaptable and a strong team player.View position description.About usHealth New Zealand
- Te Whatu Ora
- Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities.
We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
If you are ready to contribute to our community's well-being and be part of a collaborative and supportive team, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.Benefits include the following:Contribute to enhancing clients' health and well-beingEnjoy variability in day-to-day tasksExperience the beauty of Central Otago and a family-friendly communityAccess training and development opportunitiesAccess a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to applyTo apply please click 'apply now'.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Sunday, 1 March 2026.If you have any questions about the role, please email our Recruitment Advisor, Katie Procter katie.procter@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.We only accept online applications.
Please apply via our website.
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