The Opportunity
We are seeking someone with enthusiasm, commitment, and creative thinking who has the skills and vision to help grow occupational therapy, support staff, and work alongside others to further develop the model of Occupational Therapy Services for our consumers in our Acute Mental Health unit. In this position, you will work with another Occupational Therapist/Kaiwhakaora ngangahau and Assistants.
Occupational Therapy/Whakaora Ngangahau is a critical service in a new model of care focused on primary health and community rehabilitation integration to deliver positive health outcomes for patients and communities. Career development opportunities in allied health strategic leadership positions are also emerging with a clear priority to develop allied health practice within the district.
For the right person, we are open to flexible employment arrangements for this role which could be a secondment, fixed term, or on a contract basis. An international relocation package will be available.
Come and join us
Employing around 2500 people, MidCentral DHB can offer a meaningful career that provides challenges, opportunities to further your skills and experience, as well as personal satisfaction from contributing to public healthcare.
Benefits
An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged.
A professional and supportive culture and team setting.
Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options.
Tailored wellness programmes.
How to apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.
For more information, please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) - Email ******
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date. We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations, and accessibility needs. MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.
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