Occupational Therapistat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern -
The position is suitable for an experienced therapist who has an interest in working in the Community Forensic Service population.View position description.About youExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal are essential. An equity lens is expected within all aspects of your work and a willingness to learn, and grow is key.In this role, you'll have the opportunity to use your clinical reasoning skills, excellent time management, communication and problem-solving skills in an outpatient clinic or community setting.This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a Adult Development Service with a dynamic team and strong support.You must hold an annual practising certificate and a full New Zealand driver's licence.Salary rangeThis role belongs to the PSA/DHBs Allied, Public Health and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($77,087 p.a) and Step 8 ($110,210 p.a pro-rata) of the Degree-Based Allied, Public Health and Technical scale.Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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, 15 March 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact James Boyd james.boyd@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.