Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist, Wheelchair and SeatingReference: 6693449
Are you a dynamic community Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist with strong assessment skills, looking to enhance your expertise in a flexible and supportive environment?
Join our vibrant and highly skilled interdisciplinary team in Christchurch! We offer a range of assessment services across Canterbury, specializing in complex injury intervention. Our clients span all ages and include those with spinal, brain, and multi-trauma injuries. We have multiple roles available, including Wheelchair and Seating positions for both occupational therapists and physiotherapists. This role allows you to work across various assessment contracts, including Wheelchair and Seating, Housing Modification, and single discipline assessments for equipment and other support needs, helping to enable individuals to participate in everyday opportunities. Enjoy the flexibility of community-based work.
Ka whiwhi koe i te aha/What you will get in return A friendly, team-focused working environment with a diverse and inclusive staffOne-to-one education and supervision within new learning areasCompetitive remunerationProfessional development and regular in-service trainingReimbursement of APC (pro-rata)Flexible work/ Work from home optionsAccess to vehicles for business useCompany mobile phone and laptopA work hard, play hard philosophy that ensures a balanced and enjoyable work lifeKo wai koe/About You Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of NZ or Physiotherapy Board of NZ and hold a current Practicing CertificateAble to demonstrate an understanding of the rehabilitation frameworkWillingness to network and build relationshipsWilling to travel and have effective time management skillsExperience in scripting rehabilitation/ADL community equipmentExperience in working with acquired brain injury or spinal cord injury, pressure area management, and rehabilitation is important, but training can be provided for the right personKnowledge of ACC contracts would be preferable but not essentialConfident IT skills, with experience using the Microsoft Office 365 suite advantageousWilling to work within our valuesA valid and clean driver's licenceIf you are interested in this exciting opportunity, we would love to hear from you!
Enquiries regarding this position can be made to:
Nicole Vercoe, Clinical Manager Assessment on 027 4688 711
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