Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Laptop+Mobile+Car+3% Kiwisaver+Annual Rem Review
TBI Health was created with a simple idea: to help people with pain, illness, or injury. TBI Health has come a long way since it began its journey in 2001, from 2016 we partnered with Southern Cross & together we are passionate about ensuring our clients get the right help, at the right time, to get them back on track & living meaningful lives.
About the mahi (role)
Join a leading rehabilitation organisation and the Whangarei team of energetic clinicians, with a passion for helping others and making a difference in people's rehabilitation journey.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our rapidly growing team. The role sits within the Whangarei Team and provides Vocational and Community Services within the Northland region.
We work with a large range of funders nationwide, providing a wide variety of workplace services ranging from prevention initiatives for groups or individuals, early intervention services through to return to work services, training for independence, and veteran affairs.
With such a variety of services available we can allow you to play to your strengths! The role offers some flexibility with work location including the clinics, worksites, community locations across the Northland region and the opportunity to work from home to complete administrative tasks.
In this role you will be supported by the Team Leader and report to the Whangarei clinic manager.
The role will include:
Completing workplace assessments for return to work following illness or injury.
Providing patient education, training, treatment, and rehabilitation in a variety of community and workplace settings.
Liaise with external partners such as specialists, GP's, and employers to ensure smooth rehabilitation for the client
A varied caseload of ACC contracts, early intervention and private vocational services.
Providing in-home assessments to identify injured clients' needs and options to address these needs
Providing in-home OT intervention/rehabilitation for injured clients
Benefits of joining TBI Health
Our team is like a Whanau! We have an experienced interdisciplinary team with a vision of growth within the region. We are looking for an occupational therapist to join our team to ensure we continue to provide a comprehensive rehabilitation solution for our clients.
For your shared passion and commitment to TBI Health and its goals, we have the following on offer for you:
You will be provided with a laptop, mobile phone, and car for work use.
Ability to earn for results achieved on top of base salary in form of KPI-based quarterly bonuses.
Subsidised health insurance through Southern Cross (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)
Comprehensive internal training programmes available to help you grow and develop your career!
Inclusive culture which embraces and celebrates the diversity of its people.
Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Maori tikanga in your role appropriately.
Annual contribution to career development which can be used to attend conferences and continue post-graduate studies.
Due to our size and spread, there are opportunities for career progression either locally or to other areas in NZ.
Birthday Leave (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)
Wellbeing allowance currently valued at $250 (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)
About you
The applicant requires a minimum of 2 clinical experience. A post-graduate qualification in the occupational health/vocational rehabilitation field would be an advantage to the applicant however not essential.
Substantial orientation, training, and support will be provided.
To be successful in this role you will be someone who:
Has a genuine interest in the area of Vocational and Community Services
Has a current practicing certificate to work in New Zealand, full professional body membership, and full indemnity insurance
Has a current full clean driver's license
Ability to manage your time and workload efficiently
Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
Thrive in a high-performing and results-focused environment
An ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
Proven skills in communicating effectively with clients and achieving desired outcomes
Proficient in the use of Te Reo Maori would be desirable.
Knowledge of ACC and accredited employer policies is desirable but not essential
How to apply
Applications close 12th of December 2024.
Please include a covering letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential. All applications must be submitted via the online process. Applications received directly via email may not be considered for shortlisting.
We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates who meet the skills and qualifications criteria for the advertised role. You will have the opportunity to inform us of any cultural or any other diversity needs you may have so we can support you appropriately during the interview process.
Please note: We will screen applications and invite suitable applicants for interviews before the advertised closing date. It is, therefore, likely that we may fill the role before the closing date. So, if you feel that our job advert is that unique work opportunity you have been looking for, please contact us as soon as possible to express interest in the role.
What can I earn as an Occupational Therapist
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