Occupational Therapist - Dargaville

Permanent, full-time role in our Adult Kaupapa Māori Service, Te Roopu Whitiora, based in WhangāreiImprove health outcomes, cultural safety and quality of care for MāoriHealth 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 RoleAs an Occupational Therapist, you will provide a high quality and effective occupational therapy service which supports rehabilitation and recovery for inpatients, outpatients and community clients, promoting independence, safety, self-determination, individual and family wellbeing.About the Service/LocationWe are a service committed to ongoing professional and cultural development within the parameters of the expected scope of practise for this position.We are a close whānau that works collaboratively together and genuinely care about each other.

Our sense of belonging is enhanced with a lot of laughter and humour.For more information on living and working in Northland click hereAbout youPreferred applicants will:Be registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand, with a current practising certificateHave an interest in working in the mental health and addictions sectorHold a current New Zealand driver's licenceWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 27 May 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle Apetera, NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.