Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist

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Independent Contractor – Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist

Location: West Coast Region, South Island New Zealand
Contract Type: Social Rehabilitation Assessment Contracts

Rate: Very Competitive Contractor Rate

Join a team that makes a real difference.

Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust is a leading provider of specialist rehabilitation services for people with brain, spinal injuries, complex serious injury including amputation and other neurological conditions. We are passionate about supporting individuals to achieve independence and quality of life through evidence-based, person-centred care.

We are seeking experienced Occupational Therapists or Physiotherapists to work as professional, independent contractors under our ACC Social Rehabilitation Assessment contracts within the West Coast region. This is an exciting opportunity to partner with a trusted organisation that values clinical excellence and innovation.

The therapists would ideally be based in the West Coast region.

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What’s in it for you?
  • Very competitive contractor rates
  • Flexible work arrangements – choose your location and schedule
  • Be part of a supportive, interdisciplinary team with strong clinical leadership
  • Access to resources and ongoing professional development
  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of people recovering from injury
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About the Role

You will:
  • Reside in the West Coast region of the South Island
  • Have experience in completing ACC Social Rehabilitation Assessments
  • Provide expert recommendations to support clients’ recovery and independence
  • Collaborate with clients, families, and other health professionals
  • Work autonomously while being backed by a highly supportive team
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About You
  • Registered Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist with current NZ practicing certificate
  • Experience in neurological rehabilitation or community-based assessments preferred, including housing assessments
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own caseload

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Why Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust?

We are committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitation services across New Zealand. Our team is known for its collaborative culture, clinical expertise, and dedication to improving lives. As a contractor, you’ll enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and the backing of a respected organisation.

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Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and join a team that values your skills and supports your success.

For more information or to express interest, contact: leanne.leadbetter@lfbit.co.nz or 0275316026

Visit: www.lfbit.co.nz

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