Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Tauranga, North IslandJoin Health New Zealand| Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.Do you want to be part of a great interdisciplinary team working in the community? Are you passionate about keeping people at home achieving their potential? Are you client centred?We have a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join the Community Allied Health team based in Tauranga. This is a fixed term, part time position – 48 hours per fortnight, covering a parental leave vacancy.The Community Allied Health Team is an interdisciplinary and innovative team that puts the community at the centre of everything it does. We currently deliver Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social Work, Speech Language Therapy and Dietician services across the Western Bay to clients with a wide range of conditions. There will be opportunity for the successful candidate to work on innovative projects and to develop further quality improvement initiatives or even research.This role is covered by the PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific and Technical Collective Agreement. Salary range for this position is $88,627 to $116,390 (full-time equivalent).If you are a highly motivated Occupational Therapist who works well as part of a team and is looking for a rewarding community-based position, then we want to hear from you!Benefits:Competitive remunerationFlexible working practices (e.g. We support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible)Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary teamHighly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!Subsidised hospital gym membership and wellbeing programmeDiscounts (with local businesses)At Health New Zealand| Te Whatu Ora, we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whanau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Maori, Pacific and Disabled People.How to Apply:You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.For additional information or to arrange a confidential chat, contact Judith Guccione, Team Leader, Community Allied Health via email ****** to this position having contact with children and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty commitment to child protection, you will be subject to 'safety checks' under the Children's Act at the time of hire and thereafter as per the relevant legislation.
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