Salary band: $77,000 - $110,000 p.a for full-time and Kiwisaver Permanent, up to full-time (1.0 FTE), 40 hours per week Mo te turanga - About the team The Adult Intensive Care Mental Health Inpatient Unit provides care within a 15 bedded admission unit.
You'll join an expert multi-disciplinary clinical team who provide input to consumers who require comprehensive assessment and/or treatment.
The majority of consumers present with serious acute/complex mental health issues.
The role as 9B Occupational Therapist requires you to work collaboratively with all the health professionals as well as the wider multidisciplinary team throughout Southern in a way that is consistent with the organisation's vision and values.
This includes interprofessional practice where multiple health workers from different backgrounds work together with patients, families, caregivers, and communities to deliver the highest quality of care.
This role may involve morning, afternoon, and evening hours.
Working hours are negotiable.
It is expected that you will provide a discipline-specific perspective through the facilitation and delivery of the occupational therapy process, including assessments, treatment planning, and interventions for consumers admitted to the unit.
This takes place in both group and individual settings.
You will also work alongside another occupational therapist to provide occupational therapy input to inpatient consumers.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced occupational therapist to consolidate and further build their skills while enjoying all the opportunities Otago has to offer.
Please view the position description for further details about the role.
Work with a wide variety of patient groups Enjoy working in a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care Working with a close-knit team Free car parking on site Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Utu whanui - Salary range This role belongs to the Allied, Public Health, Scientific, and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($77,087 p.a) and Step 8 ($110,210 p.a).
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change.
Do not delay; make sure you apply as soon as possible.
For further information please contact James Boyd, Recruitment Advisor, ****** In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following: Occupational health assessment Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only) #J-18808-Ljbffr
