Occupational Therapist
Christchurch
Permanentfull
-time opportunity (40 hours per week) providing leadership and support to acommitted team primarily within the inpatient Older Persons rehabilitationsettingClinicalrelease time to complete Clinical Team Leader tasks (0.3 FTE per week) Join asupportive and experienced team of professionals and continue to develop yourleadership skills through on-the-job training opportunitiesMaintainand refine your clinical skills as you continue to provide first-hand care toour patient group!About the RoleOur Burwoodcampus Occupational Therapy Team is looking for an experienced and skilledOccupational Therapist to join us as a Clinical Team Leader!
We
It also promotes thecultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.
If you can demonstrate the skills listed in thead, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha(volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in yourcover letter.Weparticularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled,and rainbow communities.Howto ApplyToview the position description and/or apply for the role please click
-time opportunity (40 hours per week) providing leadership and support to acommitted team primarily within the inpatient Older Persons rehabilitationsettingClinicalrelease time to complete Clinical Team Leader tasks (0.3 FTE per week) Join asupportive and experienced team of professionals and continue to develop yourleadership skills through on-the-job training opportunitiesMaintainand refine your clinical skills as you continue to provide first-hand care toour patient group!About the RoleOur Burwoodcampus Occupational Therapy Team is looking for an experienced and skilledOccupational Therapist to join us as a Clinical Team Leader!
We
- re a large teamof over 60 Occupational Therapy professionals who also work closely with thewider multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.TheClinical Team Leader is integral to our leadership team, working closely withour other Clinical Team Leaders and the Clinical Manager to lead and improveclinical services in the Older Person
- s health and Rehabilitation setting.
- s Health team.
- Friday approximately 0730
- 1600.In thisrole, you will be responsible for:Ensuring the day-to-day provision of a high-quality clinical service, primarily within our older people rehabilitation area with multiple diagnosis and conditions, all of whom require rehabilitation to discharge safely.Working closely with the leadership team and wider multidisciplinary colleagues to identity and implement service improvement initiativesMaintaining a designated clinical case load; within Older Person
- s inpatient services.Supporting and fostering the development of approximately 8-10 direct report Occupational Therapy team membersUndergoing ongoing experience and education in team leadership About YouYour skillswill include:A sound clinical background in a rehabilitation hospital setting (a minimum of 5 years
- experience post-qualification is desirable)An understanding of core business needs of Occupational Therapy service provisionPrevious experience in leading a team and/or project management is desirableSound working knowledge of local, national and international health systems is strongly desiredProven experience in training and supervision of staff with the ability to foster and support the development of a team both collectively and on an individual basisCompetency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reoMāori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of yourlearning and growthRegistration with the Occupational Therapy Board of NZ and current APC is essential (or eligibility to obtain)Workingfor Health New ZealandHealthNew Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is
- the weaving of wellnesses.
We're dedicated toensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
TheEquity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the healthsystem think about equity when they do their work.It also promotes thecultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Ourcommitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Wewant to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on boardif you come and work with us.
Skills are gained across many areas of our life,not just in formal employment.If you can demonstrate the skills listed in thead, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha(volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in yourcover letter.Weparticularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled,and rainbow communities.Howto ApplyToview the position description and/or apply for the role please click
- applynow.
- All applications must be submitted through our onlinecareers portal.If you have any questions aboutthe role, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nzPlease note, we will be reviewing applicationswhen received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closingdate of this advert, so if this opportunity is right for you apply now!
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