Southland, Invercargill Hospital Permanent opportunity with flexible hours for the right candidate (32-40 hours per week) - talk to us about what works for your work/life balance!
* Affordable housing and beautiful scenery * Make every weekend an adventure with amazing destinations close by!
* Access to discounted staff holiday accommodation in nearby Queenstown, Arrowtown and Te Anau * Salary band - $74,842 - $104,466 p.a pro-rata and Kiwisaver Mo te turanga - About the role As an Occupational Therapist working in the NARP team, you will focus on occupational therapy assessment and intervention and will develop your knowledge and expertise in rehabilitation with orthopaedic conditions.
It involves working alongside other Allied Health team members to plan and provide patient-centred rehabilitation to our community in their own homes.
You will also work closely with our acute colleagues and have opportunities to work across the continuum of care by in-reaching into the hospital.
As well as the following: * You will have an interest and passion for rehabilitation and, an understanding of optimising patient outcomes and facilitating effective discharge in a community setting is essential * You will work both autonomously and as part of a great team, and be responsible for managing, and prioritising your patient caseload * Keen to be part of and develop quality services in collaboration with other committed inter-professional team of health professionals * Attend regular in-services, senior staff mentoring and peer review, a comprehensive on-call competency training framework and access to course and conference funding View position description Mou ake - About you To be successful in this position, you will also need to demonstrate the following: * Exceptional team-player with the ability to work collaboratively across a wider multi-disciplinary team * You will have at least one to two years of experience and be registered with the NZ OT Board and hold a current annual practicing certificate * Strong organisational, time-management and clinical priority-setting skills * Resourceful and resilient; able to apply critical thinking to solve complex problems If you are interested in working as part of great team in an environment where every day is a learning opportunity, then talk to us about what we can offer you.
Painga - Benefits * Ongoing professional development and career opportunities * Short work commutes - only 10-15 minutes drive to work from anywhere in the city * Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance * Uniform * Free on-site car parking * Access to discounted staff holiday accommodation in Te Anau and Central Otago * Access to a range of retail, childcare, and entertainment discounts Mo matou - About us Sick of long commutes to work?
- Southland Hospital is located within a 10 - 15 minute drive from anywhere in Invercargill and offers free car parking on site for staff.
Our hospital is a modern, secondary level 4 base hospital offering an innovative and progressive working environment.
Small and intimate enough to get to know not only your colleagues, but your patients in particular.
Here you will enjoy a clinically challenging and rewarding job combined with a relaxed and satisfying lifestyle.
Now is a great time to re-locate to the Southern District if you were considering the move.
The Southern District offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education, affordable housing and outstanding recreational opportunities.
Whether it's the outdoors - kayaking or sailing; skiing, hunting or fishing; or theatre, live-music or art or shopping and dining out - there's literally something for everyone.
Check out or check out Discover Invercargill for what we can offer you and your whanau.
Utu whanui - Salary range This role belongs to the DHBs/PSA Allied, Public Health and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($74,842 p.a) and Step 7 ($104,466 p.a pro rata) of the Degree-based Allied, Public Health and Technical Salary scale.
Ra monehu - Closing date: Thursday, 1 August 2024.
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.
Tono inaianei - Apply now For further information please contact James Boyd Recruitment Advisor ****** Pre-employment checks 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) To apply We only accept online applications.
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