Greerton - Occupational Therapist - Acute Inpatient Servicesat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty -
Live and work in Whakatāne
- a close-knit town with a stunning coastline and heartFull-time
- 1.0 FTEA great fit for those seeking stability, growth, and year-round impact Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleBring your energy and clinical expertise to our dynamic Occupational Therapy team, where you will rotate across medical, surgical, paediatric, and emergency settings.
This is an opportunity to make a real difference, with flexibility in your work hours (between 7am
- 5pm) to enjoy the best of life in Whakatāne.About the Team/Service/ LocationOur Acute Occupational Therapy team sits within the Te Koru Rehabilitation Department
- home to a broad range of allied health professionals, including physiotherapy, speech language therapy, dietetics, podiatry, and more.
We foster a tight-knit, collaborative environment where shared knowledge, cultural understanding and professional growth are valued.Click here to learn more about the Bay of PlentyAbout youTo be successful in the role, we seek a New Zealand registered Occupational Therapist who is patient-focused, collaborative, and able to confidently manage a varied caseload.What you will bring: New Zealand registration and current Annual Practicing Certificate as an Occupational TherapistPreferably experience in rehabilitation or acute/hospital settingsExcellent clinical reasoning, time management, and documentation skillsConfidence working autonomously and as part of an interprofessional teamA commitment to equity and cultural safety in practice Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role please click apply now.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on will be 23 August 2025.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact bp-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.